PARSIPPANY, N.J.—  Sun Chemical and X-Rite Incorporated announce new metal packaging colour libraries in the PantoneLIVE™ digital colour ecosystem. Designed for the beverage sector, these libraries enable accurate visualization and communication of Pantone and brand colours on two-piece aluminum cans with metal deco inks in a matte finish. The new libraries support aluminum beverage can production using both opaque and transparent inks for a matte effect. As demand for matte varnishes in metal packaging grows, this update provides customers with access to PantoneLIVE libraries for both gloss and matte finishes, enabling brand owners, converters, and can makers to confidently select achievable, production-ready colours for a variety of finishes on two-piece aluminum cans.