Euorpean wood packaging industry lobbies for an even playing field in the face of losses attributed to "heavily subsized energy sector." Ahead of the 65th FEFPEB Congress, members of the European Federation of Wooden Pallet and Packaging … [Read more...] about Wood Packaging Group Participates in ‘Wood Action Days’ at European Parliament
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Singapore Airlines Cargo Signs Global ULD Maintenance and Repair Deal with CHEP Aerospace Solutions
Singapore Airlines Cargo, one of the world's leading air cargo carriers, has appointed CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the leading independent provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) and galley cart services, to maintain and repair its entire fleet … [Read more...] about Singapore Airlines Cargo Signs Global ULD Maintenance and Repair Deal with CHEP Aerospace Solutions
Canadian Pallet Council Announces Planned Closure in 2015
In the face of continued membership loss and decreasing relevance to the Canadian grocery industry, the Canadian Pallet Council's (CPC) Board of Directors has resolved to conclude an orderly shutdown of the CPC, with a planned closure anticipated … [Read more...] about Canadian Pallet Council Announces Planned Closure in 2015
EPAL Produces 63.5 Million Euro Pallets
EPAL celebrates the production of 63.5 million Euro pallets during last 12 months The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) has announced the production of 63.5 million EPAL Euro pallets in the last twelve months under its licence, while the … [Read more...] about EPAL Produces 63.5 Million Euro Pallets
Goodpack Acquisition Finalized
KKR Purchase of Goodpack Should Deliver Accelerated Growth and Greater Value The acquisition of Goodpack Limited by IBC Capital Limited, an affiliate of leading global investment firm KKR, has now been completed. Goodpack was delisted from the … [Read more...] about Goodpack Acquisition Finalized
ORBIS Corp. Receives FM Approval on Halogen-Free Material – An Industry First
ORBIS Corporation now offers FM-approved halogen-free (HF) material in more than 18 pallets. ORBIS Corporation has received approval from Factory Mutual Insurance (FM) for a new non-halogenated fire-retardant material, for use in its family of … [Read more...] about ORBIS Corp. Receives FM Approval on Halogen-Free Material – An Industry First
CHEP Pallecon Solutions Launches Improved Discharge Valves for Food-Grade Bags
CHEP Pallecon Solutions launches food-grade bags with improved discharge valves CHEP Pallecon Solutions recently launched new MaxiValve Liners in the Asia Pacific region to complement its existing suite of intermediate bulk container (IBC) … [Read more...] about CHEP Pallecon Solutions Launches Improved Discharge Valves for Food-Grade Bags
Brambles Acquires Ferguson Group, Adding to Containers Business
Brambles to Expand its Specialist Containers Business through Acquisition of Ferguson Group Brambles Limited has added to its containers business through the acquisition of Ferguson Group for an enterprise value of £320 million (US$545 million). … [Read more...] about Brambles Acquires Ferguson Group, Adding to Containers Business
Australian Supply Chain Looks for Nationally Consistent Pallet Process
A new best-practice Guideline on Pooled Equipment Management (pallets) has been released by the Australian Logistics Council with hopes of underpinning greater efficiency in theAustralian supply chain. Some critics, however, feel that it misses the … [Read more...] about Australian Supply Chain Looks for Nationally Consistent Pallet Process
New CHEP Quarter Pallet Released in Germany, Targets “Last Mile” of Retail Distribution
CHEP Introduces New Plastic Quarter Pallet in Germany After Dialogue with Industry CHEP has recently launched a new generation plastic quarter pallet that will be available to more than 1.400 customers in Germany, focusing on marketplace demand … [Read more...] about New CHEP Quarter Pallet Released in Germany, Targets “Last Mile” of Retail Distribution