Reduced Time and Costs Key Benefit of 2ic Pallets Software

2ic Software, provider of 2ic Pallets pallet management software, recently undertook a customer survey of their industry leading pallet administration offering. Not surprisingly, ‘Reduced time & costs’ was nominated as the best benefit by 30% of responders, followed by ‘Reduced risk of losses’ with 25% of the votes. "The results … [Read more...]

PACK EXPO and Reusables Management

Today's PACK EXPO update is sponsored by the world's best pallet and container control, you and 2ic. Yesterday's educational session focused, appropriately enough, on reusable pallet and container management. I'll follow up with more later, but there were some useful quotes. One was to the effect that reusables systems suffer less loss when the … [Read more...]

Winners and Losers – Initiative to Standardize Australia’s Pallet Transfer Practices Continues

The efforts to standardize Australia's complex pallet transfer practices continue, as reported in the following article from Australasian Transport News, posted with permission of the publisher by John Stuart of Pallet Loss Prevention via the Pallet Hire Community on LinkedIn. Read more.   … [Read more...]

Enfora, iGPS and Numerex Win Gold at 2011 Connected World Value Chain Awards

Congratulations are in order for the triad of Enfora, Inc., a Novatel Wireless company, iGPS Company and Numerex Corp (NASDAQ: NMRX) for winning in the 2011 Connected World Value Chain Awards in the Supply Chain and Logistics category, for the combined implementation of the world's first real-time pallet tracking service. iGPS operates the … [Read more...]

The Pallet Stops There, The Cost Stops Here

"Why can't we just all get along?" Jack Nicholson asked in his role of U.S. President in the movie Mars Attacks!  That was just before he got zapped. When it comes to reusable transport packaging, the good news is that we can. The challenge is to set the correct framework of asset accountability in place to make it happen, and to make it keep on … [Read more...]