Aluminumbottles.com at the 2012 World Perfumery Congress

We’re exhibiting at the 2012 World Perfumery Congress to be held in Connecticut in June. Aluminum bottles have long been recognized as superior packaging for preserving the volatile and expensive essences found in the most expensive perfumes.  We should know.  Our aluminum bottles are used to store those expensive essential oils used as primary ingredients [...]

Aluminum Bottles vs. Steel Gallon Drums

I wanted to devote this post to our 1-gallon seamless aluminum bottle. Industrial aluminum bottles get very little attention but they play a huge, unheralded role in the storage and transport of the materials that are at the heart of end products like perfumes, vitamins, etc. The seamless aluminum bottle is an ideal alternative to [...]

Aluminum Bottles for Hair Care

Niche, a Canadian manufacturer of premium hair care products, makes a compelling case for the use of aluminum bottles. Here’s their justification for the use of aluminum bottles, straight out of their website: ” So, why aluminum? Aluminum can be recycled endlessly, whereas even recyclable plastic has a limit to how many times it can be [...]

First Australian Aluminum Bottle

I would have thought the Aussies would be among the first to come out with an aluminum beer bottle. But even the folks in tiny Faroe Islands beat them to it (see my previous post on this).  Apparently, the The Ardagh Group of Australia has launched its own line of aluminum bottles, which is a [...]

One Liter Aluminum Beer Can

I don’t normally post about aluminum cans but I had to make an exception for this new 1 liter aluminum can of Carlsberg Tuborg Pilsener beer. That’s a huge aluminum can, compared to what’s available here. This is a 2 piece can rather than a 3 piece tin cans. Technically, this is very interesting. Also, [...]

Aluminum Advantages

There is a great article that I came across in the Aluminum in Transportation website that talks about the advantages of using aluminum in the transportation industry. We’re aluminum packaging people but many of the advantages the article points out are as relevant to packaging as they are to transportation.  I wanted to focus on [...]

Coca-Cola Aluminum Bottles

I saw a really neat display of various generations of Coca-Cola aluminum bottles – a family portrait, so to speak.  This display was from a show in Atlanta that I attended.  I didn’t realize that Coca-Cola had so many designs for their aluminum bottle.  Of course some of these designs are limited production runs (which probably [...]

Aluminum Bottles for DNA-Based Perfume

I’ve heard of personalized perfumes and personalized bottles but this product takes the cake. The My DNA Fragrance company creates individual fragrances using your DNA genetic code! They are kept in light-tight aluminum bottles and they recommend that they store them in temperatures of about 37-47 degrees Fahrenheit. Here’s how the company describes the process: [...]

Aluminum Bottle Stove

There seems to be no limit to the uses of aluminum bottles. The YouTube clip below shows how to use an aluminum bottle as a stove! It’s well known that aluminum bottles can be used to store fuels and other hazardous materials. Using the bottle to actually burn fuel is certainly a creative twist!

Aluminum Oil Bottles

We’ve seen bikers carry aluminum water bottles. And we know how useful and effective they are for storing essential oils. Now here is a neat way to re-use an aluminum beer bottle. Use it as a motor oil tank for your motorbike! I’m not sure the folks at Budweiser would appreciate the use of their [...]