Reusables – Pacific Capital Group, Under the Leadership of Gary Winnick, Becomes a Shareholder in Palogix LLC
January 30, 2012 by Rick LeBlanc
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LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2012 — As a further illustration of the expanding merchant banking and investment portfolio of Pacific Capital Group, PCG has become a shareholder in Palogix LLC. Palogix is a solutions-oriented rental and logistics supplier of returnable and reusable containers and packaging. Palogix CEO Robert Liebesman said, “As a young business in [...]
Polymer Logistics Retail-Ready Dynamic Shipper Rises to Occasion
January 14, 2012 by Rick LeBlanc
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Here is another great example of reusable packaging as an ergonomically designed, retail ready packaging solution. Polymer Logistics, a leading provider of retail ready packaging solutions, has announced the premiere of the Dynamic Half Bin Shipper Container, which is designed to improve merchandising opportunities in the store and increase productivity throughout the supply chain. The [...]
Reusable Packaging Association Announces 2012 Board of Directors
December 22, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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Arlington, VA, December 21, 2011 — The membership of the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has approved its Board of Directors for 2012. The eight Board members will contribute their expertise and experience to help the Association further its mission of promoting the value and expansion of reusable packaging systems. The candidates will serve two-year terms [...]
Maxinest evolution is tailor made for automated warehouses
December 16, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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LINPAC Allibert, global expert in plastic returnable transit packaging for the food, retail and manufacturing sectors, has designed a new version of its award-winning Maxinest grocery retail tray to meet the growing demand for equipment that works seamlessly with the latest automated filling, weighing and handling technology. The Maxinest+ is the most advanced in the [...]
Replace Disposables with Reusables
December 8, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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Switching from disposable transport packaging materials to reusable alternatives can improve corporate efficiency and environmental performance. Many companies are pressured to make their operations as efficient as possible to stay profitable and competitive. At the same time, environmental regulations and requirements are adding pressure—especially those related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This is of particular [...]
AXA Private Equity to sell transport packaging maker KTP
December 7, 2011 by admin
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AXA Private Equity, the buy-out arm of French insurance giant AXA which is currently being reviewed for a possible sale, is to sell its stake in transport packaging company KTP Kunststoff Palettentechnik (KTP) to minority shareholder Andreas Wintrich and a new investor. The firm acquired a majority stake in the reusable packaging company in 2006. [...]
JSP International Joins Reusable Packaging Association
December 6, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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JSP International, a provider of environmentally-responsible packaging solutions, has joined the Reusable Packaging Association. With a presence spanning all key regions of the world, JSP serves the automotive industry, as well as packaging, sports and a variety of consumer goods markets. JSP sheet, board and bead products provide a diverse range of lightweight and environmentally-responsible [...]
PPS East Unveils New Truck Fleet
December 1, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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Grimsby UK based PPS East has taken delivery of three new trucks as part of its on-going expansion plans. The MAN 7.5 tonne trucks will be used to service existing and new customers in the Humberside area and represent collaboration between PPS East and local businesses. The trucks were supplied by MAN Truck & Bus [...]
Container Shelves: A Looming Threat for European Pool
November 28, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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‘The International Project Group’ that was established to further develop the CC Container and CC Pool System met once again in Hoofddorp on 17 November. They continued the constructive work started at the previous meeting of finding ways to secure the future of the CC Container Pool and prioritising wishes from the market. CC’s CEO [...]
SnapCrate Launches New Website for Reusable Shipping Crates
November 17, 2011 by Rick LeBlanc
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Reusable shipping crate manufacturer SnapCrate announces the launch of their new website to serve their existing customers, potential new clients, and buyer’s agents across the United States. The new website focuses on SnapCrate’s wooden crates; specifically their strength, durability, versatility, and the cost savings that companies can realize by using reusable shipping crates for their [...]


