On October 23, the 138th Canton Fair Phase II officially opened at the Guangzhou Pazhou International Convention & Exhibition Center   As the largest and most influential trade fair worldwide, the 138th Canton Fair highlights the themes of Innovation, Intelligence, and Green Development. Sp...

London Packaging Week 2025 draws a record crowd around sustainability, regulation, and premium materials   The 15th edition of London Packaging Week, held October 15–16, 2025 at ExCeL London, has concluded with a notable surge in attendance, high-caliber exhibitors, and thought-provoking...

  Bangkok, Thailand – October 6–8, 2025 – Asia CanTech 2025, the premier conference and exhibition for can makers and their suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region, is set to take place at the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers in Bangkok. This three-day event promises to b...

Facing persistent tariff burdens on steel and aluminum, Campbell’s expects only partial mitigation is possible. The company foresees that more than half of its duty exposure in fiscal 2026 is tied to Section 232 tariffs, and constrained domestic tinplate supply further limits its options. &nbs...

A Borough-Wide Initiative Targeting Over 90,000 Households   Calderdale residents are being urged to recycle more of their used metal packaging as part of a refreshed MetalMatters campaign, launched on September 22. The digital initiative, coordinated by Alupro, will reach over 90,000 household...

Dates to Remember: September 23–25, 2025 – The European packaging sector will once again converge in Nuremberg for FACHPACK 2025, the region’s leading trade fair for cutting-edge packaging solutions, advanced technologies, and efficient processes.   A Global Meeting Point for...

The 13th International Tinplate Conference, organized by the International Tin Association, took place on September 9–10, 2025 at the Tara Copthorne Hotel in London. The two-day event brought together tinplate producers, canmakers, coating specialists, steelmakers, and packaging innovators to...

3D Art Hidden Inside Tin Boxes   When it comes to tin boxes, embossing takes aesthetics to a whole new level. Unlike flat printing, embossing creates raised or recessed patterns that make logos “pop” and textures feel tangible—instantly upgrading the visual and tactile experie...

Held from August 22 to 24, 2025, at the China Import and Export Fair Complex in Guangzhou, FPackAsia 2025 emerged as a pivotal event for the metal packaging industry. Under the theme "Empowering the Future: AI Transformations for Sustainable Growth," the exhibition showcased cutting-edge technologie...

As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, businesses across China are entering peak season for custom tin boxes, especially for mooncake packaging, tea tins, and gift containers. Even if orders are placed early, extended production cycles can still lead to delays. Anhui Jinyu Metal Printing & Can C...

A comprehensive new market forecast reveals that the Lever-Lid Tinplate Containers sector is on track to grow from USD 1.9 billion in 2025 to USD 4.3 billion by 2035, translating to a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.6%.     Why This Packaging Format Is Gaining Traction   Secu...

The Chinese tinplate market saw notable price adjustments in August, with leading producers increasing rates due to rising raw material costs and steady overseas demand. Market players expect further price hikes in September, driven by supply constraints and speculative buying activity.   Tinpl...