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Oct 19, 2022
An inventor from Florida, US, has invented a "SPRAY CAN MIXER" because he "wanted to create an easier means of evenly mixing a can of paint or other aerosol can product." He added that his design "eliminates the need to shake the can and it prevents the spray tip from becoming clogged." The patent-pending invention provides an effective device for mixing a can of aerosol paint or spray, he…
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Oct 13, 2022
 The British Aerosols Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) announced the winners of its 2022 BAMA Awards at a ceremony at Carden Park Hotel, Cheshire, last night (12 October). Winners were announced by BAMA’s technical manager Peter Watmough and handed out by BAMA chairman Adrian McCretton, and are as follows: Aerosol Packaging Winner: Massily for Digi Grip Can Runner Up: Jago-Pro for…
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Sep 22, 2022
The International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers (AEROBAL) has reported that global shipments by its members increased by 5.5% in the first half of this year to around 3 billion units. The market growth was mainly due to rapidly increasing demand from the pharmaceutical, hairspray and household sectors, which grew by 9%, 34% and 15% respectively compared to the…
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Sep 21, 2022
The FEA Global Aerosol Awards 2022 celebrated the genius, creativity, and technical excellence of the aerosol industry. Suppliers, fillers, brand owners and retailers were encouraged to present the innovative aerosol products that they have launched on the market between July 2021 and August 2022. THE FEA GLOBAL AEROSOL AWARDS 2022 CATEGORIES:   Innovative Product: Plastipak –…
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Sep 9, 2022
Everyone at World Aerosols has been saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II on September 8. Her Majesty has dedicated a lifetime of service to the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth, and countries far beyond. We can all draw great inspiration from Queen Elizabeth who leaves behind a legacy of dignity, integrity, hard work and compassion.
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Sep 8, 2022
Despite extremely challenging economic conditions, deliveries of aluminium, laminate and plastic tube producers organised in the European Tube Manufacturers' Association (ETMA) rose by 1%  to around six billion units in the first half of the year. The individual types of tubes developed differently. Aluminium tubes increased by just under 1%  and plastic tubes by about 2%, while laminate tubes…
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Sep 5, 2022
Latest edition of World Aerosols now available! - Featuring an exclusive interview with Alain D'haese of the FEA, and an extensive preview of FEAerosol2022 - Analysis on VOC regulations from Nicholas Georges of the HCPA - Editorial examining the supply chain issues in terms of contract filling - Sustainability updates - Interview with Patrick Heskins of BAMA on the BAMA Forum 2022 And…
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Aug 30, 2022
Deliveries of aluminium tubes and aerosol cans to the German market still developed satisfactorily in the first half of 2022, according to trade association Aluminium Deutschland. It said that the pharmaceutical market, cosmetics and food sectors meant the market for aluminium tubes is stable overall at the previous year's level. Aluminium aerosol cans saw "double-digit growth", due to a…
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Aug 15, 2022
The Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (AMA) of South Africa has announced its next regional meeting in Cape Town, which has been booked for 20 October 2022. The meeting will take place at The Captain’s View at Radisson Blu Waterfront Hotel, Cape Town. Registration takes place at 16.00, with the agenda involving welcome, introductions, international aerosol trends, AMA activity,…
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Aug 15, 2022
AEROBAL, the International Organisation of Aluminium Aerosol Container Manufacturers, has published the results of its much-acclaimed competition for the world’s best and most innovative aluminium aerosol cans. Experts from nine globally renowned packaging and aerosol industry magazines selected the winners of the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2022. As this year’s winner in the…
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Aug 10, 2022
The British Aerosols Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) will hold this year’s BAMA Forum and Awards on Wednesday 12 and 13 October 2022 at Carden Park, Cheshire. Day one of the Forum will begin at 12pm with registration and lunch and will end at approximately 5pm – followed by a short annual general meeting (AGM) for members only. BAMA’s Awards Dinner will take place on the evening…
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Jenny Wassenaar, chief sustainability officer at Trivium Packaging, explains the importance of Earth Overshoot Day: “Occasions like Earth Overshoot Day are crucial reminders of the need to improve how we use our resources. We must keep more materials in the loop, making sure we do not waste what we produce. Metal is a great example of a material that can be recycled forever, without losing…
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Aug 5, 2022
Firebugs are risking starting wild blazes on a housing estate in Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, UK, by setting aerosol cans alight in fields, according to Somerset Live. Fire crews were called to Haywood Village in late-July due to reports of a fire at Cobham Parade. On arrival the fire was out, but charred aerosol cans were discovered.  Off-duty crew had reportedly spotted the remnants of…
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Aug 3, 2022
A youth facility in Leederville in Perth, Australia, has been ransacked by thieves, who forced open a roller door to steal 40 cans of Flame-branded aerosol paint. The incident took place on 26 July. A number of unknown offenders broke in to the fully secure shed, which is located behind the Leederville YMCA. Evidence suggested the offenders gained either kicked in the shed’s main door,…
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Aug 2, 2022
The fifth Indian Aerosols Expo will be held at Pragati Maidan Hall 2, New Delhi on 20 and 21 February 2023. Due to enthusiastic participation of its association, industry members and foreign participants, the event has grown from 50 participants in 2012 to an expected 120+ exhibitors in IAE 2023 in the larger, modern and iconic venue. Alongside the exhibition, the event proposes to conduct…
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Mist:Understood Aerosol & Pressurised Packaging Virtual Classroom launched in late 2021 as a free, credible resource for aerosol and pressurised packaging education. Since then, it has provided education to over 250 unique users across a range of industries and skill levels. Over half of registrants have completed one or more course. It has just announced its latest course - Aerosol…
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Jul 26, 2022
The University of Oxford has begun recruiting volunteers for a tuberculosis vaccine phase one trial, which is looking to develop a new way of testing the efficacy of future TB vaccines.  It has not yet been possible to use a human challenge study to test a new TB vaccine because humans cannot be safely infected with the bacteria causing TB.  However, in this new study, volunteers will…
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Jun 14, 2022
Exhibition organiser Easyfairs, and FEA, (the European Aerosol Federation), have announced a major new partnership to develop the future of the annual aerosol and dispensing systems exhibition, ADF. Under the agreement, FEA will play a crucial role in developing the conference programme for the event as well as marketing the exhibition to visitors and potential exhibitors through its…
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