New foldable crate (RPC) offers unique hygienic properties, smooth sides, lowest fold ratio and ergonomic functional design. Leading designer and manufacturer of innovative and smart returnable transport packaging solutions HOREN, is … [Read more...] about HOREN Launches Lowest Whole of Life Cost RPC
Announcements
LPR Announces Senior Appointment and Contract Win in Italy
LPR Announces Senior Appointment The European pallet-pooling specialist, LPR-La Palette Rouge (a Division of Euro Pool Group), is pursuing its growth with the nomination of its new Country Manager for its Dutch subsidiary. Erik Lagendam, has … [Read more...] about LPR Announces Senior Appointment and Contract Win in Italy
Gatwick installs 2000 indoor navigation beacons to power augmented reality wayfinding
Hands up if you've ever found yourself not knowing where to go in a large terminal. I'm just having flashbacks to being lost in Tokyo Station last December. If it weren't for some detailed instructions from Ms Ito at Japan Pallet Rental, I would … [Read more...] about Gatwick installs 2000 indoor navigation beacons to power augmented reality wayfinding
IPL Acquires Macro Plastics in $150 Million Deal
MONTREAL - IPL Inc., a North American leader in products and plastic injection molded solutions in the food and industrial sectors, has made a bold move back into the reusable packaging for material handling space as well as establishing a West … [Read more...] about IPL Acquires Macro Plastics in $150 Million Deal
Primex Design & Fabrication Automates Sleeve Production
Primex Design & Fabrication (formerly Woodruff Corporation), a leading manufacturer of reusable, returnable and fully recyclable plastic totes, shipping containers, point-of-purchase displays and retail packaging, has automated its production … [Read more...] about Primex Design & Fabrication Automates Sleeve Production
Lidl UK Looks to IFCO for RPCs for Fresh Meat, Poultry and Packaged Seafood
UK grocery retailer anticipates 16 million RPC trips in the first year with future increases, successfully implementing just 10 weeks after first tender discussion. IFCO, a leading global provider of reusable packaging solutions for fresh foods, … [Read more...] about Lidl UK Looks to IFCO for RPCs for Fresh Meat, Poultry and Packaged Seafood
CHEP expands pallet business in Central Europe with Trisa, Kanban approach utilized
CHEP is expanding its business with Trisa AG: the supplier of oral care products based in Switzerland has decided to gradually replace white exchange pallets in its entire supply chain To pooling pallets from CHEP. Jonas Vonesch, Head of Logistics … [Read more...] about CHEP expands pallet business in Central Europe with Trisa, Kanban approach utilized
Schoeller Allibert Supports Under The Pole Scientific Expedition
On May 20th, 2017, the explorers' team of Under The Pole will set sail for a 3 years’ expedition around the world, from one pole to another, to conduct scientific experiments and educate the world about life in great depth. Schoeller Allibert chose … [Read more...] about Schoeller Allibert Supports Under The Pole Scientific Expedition
IFOY Awards Announced
International forklift award winners announced in Munich. One of the opportunities for reusable packaging and pallet systems is to fully optimize their mutual interaction with new generations of material handling equipment and automated equipment. … [Read more...] about IFOY Awards Announced
Latin American pickers: planting the seeds for ‘grassroots’ recycling
Report from The Economist underscores the need for integrated approaches to recycling that incorporate grassroots recycling efforts by pickers. São Paulo, the City of Buenos Aires and Bogotá have the best environments for “grassroots” recycling, … [Read more...] about Latin American pickers: planting the seeds for ‘grassroots’ recycling