Metal can packaging is one of the most popular methods of packaging a large number of edible and non-edible products across the globe. Although the food and beverage industry is considered to be the largest consumer of metal cans and containers, other industry segments are also heavily dependent upon the metal cans made and supplied by the leading general and paint can manufacturer in India. Performance, quality, durability, reliability, lightweight, and sustainability are some of the prime reasons metal packaging scores very heavily over all other methods of packaging.
With each passing year, the popularity of metal packaging is growing not only in India but also across the globe. As per a recently released report, the metal packaging solutions market across the globe is going to register a CAGR of 3% in the coming years. This blog attempts to explain some top reasons behind the ever-growing popularity of the metal packaging solutions manufactured and supplied by the leading general and
paint can components manufacturers and suppliers in India.
Here we go:
Fast-changing consumer lifestyle
The world has completely transformed over the past 3 decades. The way people think, act, and react has seen a sea change across domain of life. Life has become faster than ever before triggering the need for one-time-use commodities right from edibles to a wide range of other single-use items. The income of people has gone to a new high over the last 2 decades even in the developing countries. Digital connectivity has made the entire world a small village in which people are getting familiar with different other cultures and lifestyles and are getting inspired to do something that they did not use to do in the past.
Metal packaging solutions providers in India are these days producing metal cans and containers keeping in view the exacting needs of their customers and also staying in sync with the latest packaging trends. The baby milk cans that you find in the United States and other parts of the world are also abundantly available on the store shelves of Indian supermarkets. The always-hectic lifestyle of people has made them go for single-use edible and non-edible items for which nothing is better than metal packaging solutions.
Metal packaging solutions offer unmatched durability, rigidity, and strength
Metal packaging solutions such as tin and aluminum cans and others are not only durable and rigid but also offer unmatched strength when compared to other materials such as glass or steel. These significant attributes of these metal containers matter a lot when it comes to the packaging and distribution of different edible and non-edible products. Manufacturers of different commodities always aim at providing the best customer experience as far as the overall handling of the end products is concerned. Metal packaging solutions help them in their mission because they can combat even the harshest of handling, jerks, and jolts with no compromise on customers’ safety.
On the other hand, non-metal packaging material such as glass is easily breakable and heavyweight at the same time. This packaging material calls for some special treatment that increases the overall production and even distribution cost. When it comes to plastic, things are even more pathetic. Plastic tends to break easily even during packaging and handling. Plastic can also get sticky even when exposed to a little bit hot atmospheric conditions. This is the reason when it comes to durability, strength, and outstanding rigidity, metal packaging solutions always score heavily over all others.
Metal packaging solutions keep the quality of the packed item intact
Keeping the quality of the material packed inside a
metal can or container intact and away from any kind of contamination is always one of the prime purposes of the manufacturers and suppliers of different products. When it comes to edible items, all of them get contaminated in packaging containers made of anything other than metals. Metal packaging solutions are treated with some special chemicals, coating, and paints that help the material inside stay unaffected by anything.
In the food and beverages industry, nothing is more significant than the shelf life of the products. Metal packaging solutions are ideally suitable for an extended shelf life of all edible products. Be it a food item or an industrial grease or gel, all retain their original quality when packed using metal cans or containers as packaging paraphernalia.
Metal packaging solutions are eco-friendly and sustainable
One of the most significant advantages associated with metal packaging solutions is that they have a lifetime of value. Mining metals are considered to be many times lesser devastating to the environment than oil drilling. Once metals are procured from the mine, they have a large number of alloys that can be given any desired shape to meet the exacting requirements of the packaging industry. Therefore, metals are considered to be highly valuable as far as sustainability is concerned.
As different metals have a natural resistance to all types of corrosions, particularly when they are in rust-proof alloy forms, they can last for a long period even before getting recycled. The sturdiness and high melting point of different metal packaging materials allow manufacturers to remix and reshape them time and again with no loss of their essential qualities at all. Generally, metals produce minimum additional waste when they are recycled, and this is a plus for the environment. Governments around the globe are laying stress on using recyclable materials in the packaging industry, and on this front, metal packaging solutions have proven to be an ideally suitable material.
Concluding Remarks
Hindustan Tin Works Ltd. is one of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of high-performance cookie tins and printed sheets and related components to consumer marketing companies in India and abroad. With 64 years of proven experience within the industry, 700+ manpower strength, and 40k Sq.mt. of global quality infrastructural prowess, Hindustan Tin Works Ltd. came into existence in the year 1958, and since then it has always witnessed an upward curve. The complete product portfolio of the company can be seen on its website.