High temperature corrosion storage tests, Part 1
Hello, everyone. Limited budgets for testing, as well as pressure to quickly commercialize new products and derivative products (line extensions), often force the taking of short-cuts in corrosion tests. Indeed, higher temperatures are often used …
Regulatory Issues
CARB Detailed last month were the amendments to the California Air Resources Board (CARB) Consumer Products volatile organic compound (VOC) regulation. These amendments become effective on Jan. 1, 2023 for certain product categories. Make sure your …
AST celebrates 20 years; launches new logo
September marks the the beginning of American Spraytech's 20th year in business. In 2003, the aerosol filler started as a team of 20 employees with two filling lines in a 25,000 sq. ft. building. Today, …
Worldwide deliveries of aluminum aerosol cans increased by 5.5% in first half of 2022
The International Organization of Aluminum Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) reported that global shipments by its members increased by 5.5% in the first half of 2022 to approximately three billion units. The market growth was mainly due …
LINDAL appoints new HR Director
Anette Tronnier has been appointed as the new Human Resources (HR) Director at worldwide aerosol packaging organization, the LINDAL Group. Based at LINDAL’s headquarters in Hamburg, Germany and reporting directly to the Group’s CEO, Francois-Xavier …
FEA announces winners of Global Aerosol Awards 2022
Announced on September 21 during FEAerosol2022 Event in Lisbon, Portugal The FEA Global Aerosol Awards 2022 celebrate the genius, creativity, and technical excellence of the aerosol industry. Suppliers, fillers, brand owners and retailers were encouraged to present …
HCPA welcomes new VP of Meetings & Conferences
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has hired Meredith Mangas as Vice President of Meetings & Conferences. She will be joining the organization on October 11, 2022. Mangas comes to HCPA from the National Defense …
SATA holds Annual Meeting & Golf Tournament in Clearwater…
The Southern Aerosol Technical Association (SATA) wrapped up it's Annual Meeting on Sept. 15 with the highly anticipated Golf Tournament at the Cove Cay Golf Club in Clearwater, FL. Stay tuned, as complete coverage of the …
ALUPRO launches UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative
Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organization, has launched the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative. The move will help increase the awareness and uptake of aerosol recycling among the public and drive increased recycling rates across the …
Harald Jessen joins LINDAL Group as new CFO
Harald Jessen has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at global aerosol dispensing company LINDAL Group. He succeeds former CFO Manfred Schnor, who retires after 10 years with the company. Jessen brings extensive …