Goplasticpallets.com Gets Bigger and Better

Goplasticpallets.com’s rapid growth over the last few years has resulted in the company expanding its warehouse facility in Eastbourne, East Sussex, which now stocks an even greater range of plastic pallets and containers. The warehouse expansion has made it possible for Goplasticpallets.com to double the volume of products it holds in stock, allowing the company [...]

Fabri-Form Hosts Open House, Promotes Zachrich as New President

Robert Zachrich has been promoted to President of Fabri-Form, which specializes in reusable packaging technology. John Knight has been CEO for 30 years, and he said Fabri-Form leads the industry because the best people work here. Read more in Plastics News as well as coverage in the local press.

iGPS Announces Appointment of Richard DiStasio as Chief Executive Officer

Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC) has announced Richard “Dick” DiStasio as new Chief Executive Officer of the company. DiStasio brings over 30 years of executive-level experience at leading manufacturing, distribution and service companies, with both domestic and international scope. “I am thrilled to be joining iGPS, a company that is leading an exciting [...]

Myers Industries Adds $4.7 Million Second Quarter Profit

Myers Industries Inc. showed a profit for its second quarter compared to a loss a year ago, propelled in large part by strong results from its materials handling segment and by finding ways to deal with volatile raw material prices. The Akron plastics maker and specialty tool distributor on Thursday reported net income of nearly [...]

Pallet Rental: iGPS Announces Agreement with Ken’s Foods, Inc.

Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC) announced today that Ken’s Foods will begin shipping its retail products throughout the U.S. on iGPS’ all-plastic pallets with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, commencing in early 2011. Ken’s Foods produces and packages over 400 varieties of dressings and sauces, including Ken’s Steakhouse Salad Dressings. “Our decision [...]

iGPS and Deca Contamination: A Butter Pill to Swallow?

We have an old saying in supply chain operations that what goes around comes around. After several sensationalized news releases in recent years making leaps of faith in implicating wood pallets with food safety risks, NWPCA has returned a dose of the same medicine, using the discovery of PBDE flame retardants in butter to showcase [...]

Bob Moore of iGPS Wins Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010

Bob Moore, Chairman, CEO, iGPS, has been named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2010 national winner in the Emerging category. Now in its 24th year, Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur Of The Year® is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award encourages entrepreneurial activity and recognizes leaders and visionaries who [...]

Reuse and Y2R: A Year of Blogging Dangerously

The first year of www.packagingrevolution.net tiptoed by the other day, like a teenager down the hallway well past curfew. It has been 12 months since my first lame cut and paste news release of October 21, 2009, and well over 40,00 page views later I am happy to report that we have taken stock, locked [...]

Plastic Pallet Rental: iGPS Announces Agreement with Nirvana Natural Spring Water

Plastic pallet rental provider Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC), has announced that New-York based bottled water supplier Nirvana will begin shipping its premium natural spring water products throughout North America on iGPS pallets, commencing immediately. Nirvana bottles water exclusively from its proprietary spring located on 2,000 acres of untouched wilderness in New York’s [...]

Greystone Logistics Corrects Previously Reported Unaudited Results for Quarter Ended May 31, 2010

Greystone Logistics, Inc. (OTCBB: GLGI) announced today it was correcting previously announced preliminary unaudited results for the quarter ending May 31, 2010. This press release corrects and restates in its entirety Greystone’s earlier press release dated July 14, 2010. Operating profit for the 4th quarter was $705,137 with a net income before preferred dividends and [...]

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