For 130 years, Ball Steeltin has been an industry leader in packaging development. Ball Steeltin’s industry-leading product development team and specialty packaging division can make unique packaging solutions to suit any business’s needs. Ball Specialty Packaging’s experienced staff includes food scientists, packing and tooling engineers, arts & graphics personnel, metallurgists, and coating specialists. Tooling development and [...]

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Maplecroft, a leading source of global and risk analysis, has ranked Ball as one of the top Climate Innovation Indexes (CIIs) leaders for 2010. CIIs evaluate company performance in climate-related innovation and carbon management and are based on public disclosure and direct engagement. Ball ranked 69 out of 100 leader companies. Maplecroft set a benchmark [...]

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Ball Steeltin, maker of Christmas tins and cookie tins, created the 16-oz. Alumi-Tek® bottle for GOOD4U Sports & Wellness Formulas which is a winner in the Bronze category for the 2010 Global Packaging Design Awards. The awards, sponsored by Beverage World magazine, recognize the best in beverage packaging design from around the world. Share and Enjoy:

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Ball Corporation has received Ocean Spray’s Supplier of the Year Award for sustainability. Ocean Spray chose Ball Steeltin, maker of metal containers, for the company’s “overall commitment to environmental sustainability, long-running efforts in packaging reduction and light weighting and the spirit of transparency” regarding Ball’s sustainability initiatives. The award is part of Ocean Spray’s 2010 Strategic Supplier [...]

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The Ball Steeltin plant, maker of cookie tins and Christmas tins, continues to make upgrades to its facility as part of our continuous improvement initiative. Ball is now the largest supplier of aluminum slugs in the world. The acquisition of Neuman Aluminum positions Ball for future growth in aerosol and beverage can production and new markets. In [...]

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This has been a year in training as all Ball employees are to participate in Continuous Improvement Yellow Belt training, a process  used to be more efficient in critical thinking and problem solving. Once all training is done, project s will be assigned for employees to receive their actual belts. Management continues up the ranks [...]

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Ball Corporation had a five-minute video clip that appeared on Factory Made, a program about manufacturing processes. The segment, detailing how aluminum beverage cans are made, was filmed in Balls plant in Golden, Colorado which aired on the Discovery Channel on June 8, 2010. Share and Enjoy:

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