Digital inkjet tech boosts customisation of Johnnie Walker bottles
XAAR’S Ultra High Viscosity Technology is powering Koenig & Bauer Kammann’s latest digital decoration breakthrough, in a project that produced 5,000 uniquely printed Johnnie...
Irvine glass plant recognised for sustainability innovation
ARDAGH Group has won a sustainability innovation award at the inaugural International Beverage Awards, held recently in Tokyo.
The business fought off competition from 84 entries...
Top glass: manufacturer hails Scots spirits sector
Stölzle Glass Group has hailed the Scottish spirits sector as “the major driver” of its premium spirits brand.
The global manufacturer, which has over 200...
Heinz-Glas invests in new glass melting furnace
HEINZ-GLAS Group has said that it is able to react 'extremely flexibly' to a wide variety of market and customer requirements thanks to its...
Ardagh and Absolut Vodka team up for hydrogen-fired glass furnace pilot
ARDAGH Group has revealed that its latest collaboration with Absolut Vodka will enable the spirits brand to become the first to move to a...
Vodka brand soars to new heights with limited edition bottle
POLIAKOV Vodka from La Martiniquaise has won a Formes de Luxe award for Poliakov Mule, a limited edition created using O-I : EXPRESSIONS RELIEF.
Poliakov...
Glass specialist crafts ‘distinctive and beautiful’ bottle for limited-edition gin
GLASS packaging company Croxsons has provided primary packaging for gin distillers Silent Pool's limited-edition 10th Anniversary Celebration Edition Gin.
Croxsons worked with Silent Pool to...
Glass Futures joins ResponsibleGlass to help drive sustainable practices
GLASS Futures has been confirmed as the latest organisation to join ResponsibleGlass, the coalition working to accelerate low‑carbon, transparent, and responsible practices across the...
‘Furnace of the Future’ could herald new era in climate-neutral glass packaging
EUROPEAN glass manufacturers have collaborated on a project to build what is described as the first large scale hybrid electric furnace to run on...
‘Pioneering’ trials to begin on lightweighting glass bottles
TRIALS are set to start aimed at increasing the strength and thereby reducing the weight of glass bottles.
Three major players in the sector are...
