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Why the World’s Biggest Beverage Brands are Doubling Down on Aluminum
If you look at the production shift for 2026, the data is undeniable: the world is moving away from plastic. From craft breweries in Europe to energy drink giants in North America, the aluminum can has become the baseline for brands that want to survive in a zero-waste, high-efficiency market. Bu...Read more -
Beyond the Cylinder: Scaling Your Beverage Brand with Strategic Aluminum Can Packaging
Let’s be honest: in 2026, a beverage brand’s survival isn’t just about the liquid in the tank. It’s about the metal that moves it. With global plastic regulations tightening and consumer “eco-shaming” at an all-time high, the aluminum can has moved from being a simple container to a strateg...Read more -
2026 Beverage Trends: Why Your “First Can” of the Year Defines Brand Success
As we crack open the first beverage of 2026, the industry is looking at more than just a refreshing drink. For brand owners, that first sip represents a year of strategic decisions, supply chain resilience, and market positioning. In the high-stakes world of beverage retail, the consumer makes a ...Read more -
Why Global Giants Pivot to Aluminum: The Engineering Behind the Perfect Beverage Package
The global beverage landscape is witnessing a massive transition. Leading brands like Coca-Cola, Heineken, and Red Bull are increasingly consolidating their packaging around a single format: the aluminum can. In 2025, this trend is no longer just about sustainability; it is a calculated move driv...Read more -
The Global Pivot to Aluminum: Navigating Tax Policies, Carbon Duties, and Brand Strategy
The beverage industry just hit a major crossroads. As of December 1, 2024, the landscape for aluminum sourcing changed overnight with the removal of Chinese export tax rebates. Combine this with the looming 2026 full implementation of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), and it’s c...Read more -
Standard, Slim, Sleek, or King Can? A Strategic Guide to Beverage Packaging Formats
For a consumer, a can is just a container. For a brand owner, it is a strategic decision that dictates shelf presence, logistics costs, and consumer perception. Whether you are a craft brewer or a functional beverage startup, understanding the “Can Jargon”—Standard, Slim, Sleek, and t...Read more -
Beyond the Bottle: Why Aluminum can is Winning the Beverage Packaging War
The shift is undeniable. Walk down any beverage aisle and you’ll see it: craft sodas, premium wines, and even mineral water are ditching plastic for metal. But this isn’t just a design trend; it’s a fundamental pivot toward a circular economy. For brands, the move to aluminum cans isn’t jus...Read more -
The Canned Miracle: Why Aluminum is Packaging’s Hero for Saving the Planet
Have you ever considered that the cool drink in your hand could also be a “superhero” for the environment? Facing mounting global environmental challenges, choosing the right packaging material is paramount. As packaging advocates, we can confidently state: the aluminum can is not jus...Read more -
The Life Cycle of an Aluminum Can: A Green Circular Journey from Blank to Rebirth | Erjin Aluminum Can Manufacturing’s Sustainable Innovation
Erjin: Where Technology and Printing Aesthetics Ensure Every Aluminum Can is Reborn At Erjin, we firmly believe that a superior packaging can is more than just a container for beverages—it must also embody the brand’s commitment to the environment and the future of our planet. From the pre...Read more -
Jinan Erjin Import & Export Debuts at Canton Fair: Showcasing Diverse Aluminum Cans, Craft Beers & Beverages on Day 1
Jinan Erjin Import & Export Co., Ltd. (Booth No. 11.2D01) kicked off its participation in the 2025 Canton Fair (Guangzhou) with a strong presence, showcasing its full range of aluminum packaging solutions and beverage products to global buyers. On the first day, the booth attracted extensive ...Read more -
Custom Aluminum Can Printing: Erjin’s 4 Techniques for Unmatched Shelf Standout & Brand Growth
Seeking high-conversion custom aluminum can printing solutions? Erjin Packaging offers four advanced finishes: Glossy, Matte, White Base, and Tactile. Solve color deviation, high costs, and long lead times with our one-stop solution, leveraging unique packaging to boost sales. I. Packaging Upgrad...Read more -
Aluminum Can Size & Printing Guide: Slim, Sleek, Standard & King Can Explained
When it comes to beverage packaging, choosing the right aluminum can size and printing technology can make all the difference in how your brand stands out. From the elegant Slim Can to the powerful King Can, each size tells a story — about your product, your market, and your brand identity. In th...Read more -
Stop Beverage Leakage Before It Starts: How Advanced Can Coating Technology Protects Your Brand
Have you ever faced customer complaints because of beverage can leakage — even after perfecting your drink formula? A single leak can ruin not only the packaging but also your brand image, reputation, and sales performance. In fact, industry data shows that 23% of packaging complaints are caused ...Read more -
Why Modern Beverage Cans Use Aluminum Alloy Instead of Pure Aluminum
The beverage can in your hand holds a fascinating scientific story. From chilled beer to refreshing soda, aluminum cans are everywhere—but have you ever wondered why they aren’t made from pure aluminum? The truth is, nearly all modern beverage cans are made from specially formulated aluminum allo...Read more -
Colors Equal Sales! How Do Color-Printed Aluminum Cans Help Your Products Stand Out on Shelves and Double Performance?
When hundreds of products compete for attention on the shelf and consumers spend less than 3 seconds making a purchase decision — how to make your product go from “being seen” to “being bought”? The answer lies in “color-printed aluminum cans”. They are not jus...Read more -
A Detailed Guide to the Manufacturing Process of Aluminum Beverage Cans: From Material Selection to Finished Product, Unveiling the Core Technology of Sustainable Packaging (2025)
Why have aluminum cans become the “golden packaging” for beer, soda, and energy drinks? The answer lies in their properties of lightweight durability, 100% recyclability, and a balance of efficiency and environmental friendliness. Whether ordinary consumers want to know “how bev...Read more -
Benefits of Custom Printed Cans: A Win-Win Choice for Brand Enhancement and Market
In the global beverage and beer packaging sector, custom printed cans are emerging as a new focal point in brand competition. As consumers increasingly pay attention to packaging aesthetics, personalized experiences, and environmental concepts, enterprises’ choice of custom printed cans is ...Read more -
Why Cans Reign: The Unbeatable Advantages of Canned Beer
In the world of beer, the purity and vitality of flavor are people’s unremitting pursuit. Cans, as an emerging carrier for beer storage, are gradually reshaping the industry’s storage logic with a series of irreplaceable advantages. Compared with traditional glass bottles, cans have outstanding p...Read more -
Sleek Can vs Slim Can: What Makes Them Worlds Apart? The Surprising Differences You’ve Never Noticed
Aluminum cans are everywhere in our lives, and behind their seemingly ordinary metal bodies, there are many little-known design ingenuities. For example, the difference between Sleek cans and Slim cans is far more than just “looking a bit fatter or thinner”. You might usually notice ...Read more -
Hidden Wonders in Miniature: Exploring the Diverse World of Aluminum Can Lids
On supermarket shelves, aluminum beverage cans shimmer like colorful musical notes, composing a melody of summer refreshment and joyful gatherings. From invigorating carbonated drinks to healthy fruit juices, they instantly capture consumers’ attention. But have you ever wondered about the ...Read more
