
°®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s Spartanburg Plant To Offset One-Third of Its Electricity Usage With Significant Solar Panel Installation
Facility features largest leased solar array in South Carolina, supporting Company’s mission to minimize energy consumption
Publish Date
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Philadelphia, PA – June 5, 2018. °®¶¹´«Ã½ Holdings, Inc.’s (NYSE: CCK) (°®¶¹´«Ã½) (www.crowncork.com) Spartanburg, South Carolina, aerosol plant is set to offset one-third of its annual electrical usage by implementing a new solar panel array, covering approximately five acres. The project marks °®¶¹´«Ã½â€™s first use of solar power energy worldwide and contributes to one of the Company’s 2020 sustainability goals of reducing its energy consumption by implementing renewable and alternative energy projects at the local level.
A Picture Speaks a Thousand Words – Part I
Publish Date
Thursday, May 24, 2018
As beverage brands continue to battle for consumer loyalty, advanced package printing techniques are proving to be a worthy weapon to engage consumers and stand out in the retail environment. Today’s brand owners have more options available to them than ever before, from high resolution printing to the use of specialty metallic and marble effects. Whether employing tactile finishes or simply enhancing overall quality of graphics, printing can help beverage brands strengthen their image and make a lasting impression with finicky consumers.
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A Picture Speaks a Thousand Words – Part II
Publish Date
Thursday, May 24, 2018
In part one of this series, we learned how to best leverage today’s advanced printing techniques and technologies. Next up, Paul Fennessy, Director of Graphics, °®¶¹´«Ã½ Beverage Packaging North America, explains why special considerations should to be taken into account when adapting a design to be printed on the surface of a beverage can.
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Craft Brewers Get a Taste of Seaming and Can Design
Publish Date
Monday, May 14, 2018
This year’s Craft Brewers Conference, hosted in Nashville, TN, welcomed upwards of 14,000 attendees, 200 speakers and 700 exhibitors – including °®¶¹´«Ã½ Beverage Packaging North America. 1 The show was a major success, offering the opportunity for °®¶¹´«Ã½ to meet with many of its craft beer customers and validating the value of metal packaging as a format for this still growing market.
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