Delft/Utrecht 25 February 2021 - Yesterday the contract was signed between HB, the Netherlands-based specialist in handling Returnable Transport Items (RTIs) in the supply chain of the food industry, and Bexter for the digital platform TrackOnline. … [Read more...] about HB chooses for returnable packaging platform TrackOnline
Announcements
Pandemic continues to impact on pallet and packaging prices
Further price increases in the wooden pallet and packaging industry are ‘inevitable’, according to the European Federation of Wooden Pallet & Packaging Manufacturers (FEFPEB), as the impact of the pandemic continues to be felt by companies across … [Read more...] about Pandemic continues to impact on pallet and packaging prices
AIM North America Comments on FDA Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods
Dedicated to developing interoperable technical guidance and standards. February 23, 2021 – Pittsburgh, PA – AIM North America (AIM NA), premier alliance for the automated data capture technologies industry, including barcode, RFID, IoT, NFC, and … [Read more...] about AIM North America Comments on FDA Requirements for Additional Traceability Records for Certain Foods
EU beverage packaging aims to be fully circular by 2030
The European soft drinks industry’s Circular Packaging Vision 2030: • 90% collection of all packaging • PET bottles made from 100% recycled and/or renewable material • Reduced packaging footprint and a modest pledge toward the increased use of … [Read more...] about EU beverage packaging aims to be fully circular by 2030
Asset Tracking Technologies are Critical in Solving COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain Challenges
AIM North America member experts share expertise as a resource to direct and guide organizations of asset tracking technologies for vaccine distribution traceability. February 22, 2021 – Pittsburgh, PA – The United States and other countries … [Read more...] about Asset Tracking Technologies are Critical in Solving COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Chain Challenges
Call for Entries: 2021 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award
New this Year: RPA adds award category for Business-to-Consumer Reusable Transport Packaging. TAMPA, Florida (February 22, 2021) - - The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) announced today the opening of the call for entries for the 10th annual … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: 2021 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award
Ahold Delhaize USA Companies Expand Micro-Fulfillment Capabilities as Part of Omnichannel Supply Chain
Peapod Digital Labs Taps Swisslog Solution and AutoStore Technology for New Pilot QUINCY, Mass. - Peapod Digital Labs, Ahold Delhaize USA’s digital, e-commerce and commercial engine, has announced a new micro-fulfillment technology pilot with The … [Read more...] about Ahold Delhaize USA Companies Expand Micro-Fulfillment Capabilities as Part of Omnichannel Supply Chain
OnePak Launches Carbon Offset Management Services
Pioneer in carbon-neutral asset recovery adds service for clients to measure, manage and offset their Scope 3 emissions. Boston – OnePak has announced that it is the first in its industry to launch a carbon offset management service to … [Read more...] about OnePak Launches Carbon Offset Management Services
Reinventing the Retail Shopping Bag: Closed Loop Partners Announces Winners
The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag enters next phase: testing and piloting new design solutions to combat plastic waste. NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2021 - The Center for the Circular Economy at Closed Loop Partners has announced the nine winners of … [Read more...] about Reinventing the Retail Shopping Bag: Closed Loop Partners Announces Winners
Nestlé MENA and CHEP agree to contract renewal and business expansion replacing white exchange pallets
MUMBAI, India - CHEP, the supply chain solutions company, has announced a two-year contract renewal plus increased business with Nestlé Middle East & North Africa (MENA) to replace traditional white exchange pallets with a CHEP managed pallet … [Read more...] about Nestlé MENA and CHEP agree to contract renewal and business expansion replacing white exchange pallets