Second Annual IFCO Charity Golf Invitational Supports National and Local Charities

DALLAS, May 15, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- IFCO Pallet Management Services has joined forces once again with PGA golfer Ryan Palmer to host the 2nd Annual IFCO Charity Golf Invitational at Las Colinas Country Club in Dallas, Texas. With generous support from IFCO, as well as the company's customers and vendors, the benefit raised $50,000 to support … [Read more...]

Eco Aluminum Pallets a Winner at Great Green Business Search 2012

Congratulations to aluminum pallet manufacturer Eco Aluminum Pallets for winning second place at the 2012 Great Green Business search, sponsored by the Green Chamber Greater Phoenix. The green business competition included many local companies, based on the following questions: Is this a problem that needs to be solved? What is the unique … [Read more...]

Air Pacific Signs ULD Outsourcing Contract With CHEP Aerospace Solutions

Air Pacific, the national carrier of Fiji, selected CHEP Aerospace Solutions to supply and manage its fleet of Unit Load Devices (ULDs) under a new three-year contract. CHEP Aerospace Solutions provides Air Pacific with containers and pallets from its global pool of more than 45,000 ULDs, reducing costs to Air Pacific of positioning, maintaining … [Read more...]

The Challenge of Managing Reusable Assets

Victor Cheng recently of iLogic recently weighed in on the challenges of managing reusable pallets and packaging. Here is his take: In the past couple of decades, we have worked with many returnable asset managers from various industries. It appears that many of us who are involved in the management face a common set of challenges. (Read more.) … [Read more...]

STAKA Launches at Multimodal 2012

Hemel Hempstead based new business, Shipmore Limited, launched a new product called ‘STAKA’ at Multimodal 2012, the transport and logistics industry’s exhibition that was held at the NEC Birmingham - 1st to 3rd May. STAKA saves money and carbon emissions by safely stacking pallets inside freight vehicles, according to an announcement from … [Read more...]

Greystone Logistics Sales Increase Driven by New Products and Customers

An increase in sales of recently introduced new lines of recycled plastic pallets led to a strong third quarter revenue boost for Greystone Logistics, Inc. Tulsa-based Greystone Logistics recorded sales for the corporate third quarter ending February 29, 2012 of $4,875,856 compared to $4,206,092 in fiscal year 2011 for an increase of $669,764 or … [Read more...]

CHEP Certified Sustainable in All European Operations

CHEP, the world’s leading provider of pallet and container pooling solutions, has earned sustainable forest certification in all European countries in which it operates, achieving one of its key sustainability objectives for the first six months of 2012. The Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and Programme for the Endorsement of Forest … [Read more...]

2ic Cloud Saves Precious Time For UK Giant, Culina Logistics

As the leading provider of high quality logistics services in the UK with over 50,000 CHEP, LPR and IPP Logipal pallet transactions to reconcile every month, Culina Logistics is committed to optimising new technology to improve business performance and ultimately reduce costs. Hearing about 2ic Cloud as a new way to operate 2ic Pallets, Culina … [Read more...]

Full Fleet Ahead for Scott Group

Leading industrial supplies organisation, Scott Group, is delighted to unveil its new vehicle livery and celebrates by launching six brand new vehicles hitting the roads throughout the UK. The new fleet, which consists of six Scania HGVs will sport the Group's new branding, in addition to the existing fleet of 94 vehicles, including vans, trucks … [Read more...]

Rousseau Farming Sees Superior Pallet Quality and Greater Customer Value with CHEP Program

Rousseau Farming Company, a leading grower and shipper of vegetables, onions and watermelons from Arizona, has announced the signing of a new multi-year contract with CHEP, an industry leader in pallet and container pooling solutions. Rousseau Farming transports its Rousseau(R) and Pacific(R) brand produce from its 10,000-acre farm in Phoenix, … [Read more...]