Brambles Acquires Paramount Pallet

Over a year ago we reported on the renewed interest of Brambles in expanding its equipment pooling empire. PackagingRevolution.net has learned that Canada’s Paramount Pallet has been acquired by Brambles, parent of CHEP, IFCO and CAPS. Paramount is well known in the Canadian market as the country’s only pallet company with depot locations across the [...]

Sustainability in Packaging 2012 Conference

Over the past five years, Pira International’s Sustainability in Packaging Conference has cemented its position as a key event for those in the packaging industry, with numerous networking opportunities, a robust exhibition area and presentations from leaders all over the supply chain. This year’s event is scheduled from March 12 – 14, 2011 in Orlando.  [...]

Reusable Packaging Association Hosting Education Conference at MODEX

As part of its ongoing effort to build stronger working relationships with other key industry associations, the Reusable Packaging Association will host a Reusables Conference at the new MODEX show in Atlanta, GA, February 6 – 8, 2012. MODEX 2012, hosted by the Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA), will be one of the largest [...]

Pallet Information – Finding Out the Basics about Pallets

Need to get up to speed quickly on basic information about pallets? This pallet resources page is in the process of being developed just for that purpose. It is still a work in progress but look below to find a selection of articles from www.packagingrevolution.net as well as www.recycling.about.com. If you have basic informational articles [...]