An unprecedented decarbonization effort in France involves intermodal synergies and leveraging empty miles, making it possible for CHEP to avoid 3,700 truckload movements annually. Zero kilometers lost for the transport of CHEP pallets. The … [Read more...] about France: CHEP takes the train with Nestlé Waters and Combronde
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Brambles combines Kegstar business with MicroStar to create global beer keg management leader
Reusable Packaging News 2021 News Briefs March 4, 2021 Brambles to combine Kegstar business with MicroStar to create a global leader in beer keg management Last month, Brambles Limited announced that it has entered into an agreement to combine … [Read more...] about Brambles combines Kegstar business with MicroStar to create global beer keg management leader
Pallet Alliance Awarded Patent for the Industry’s First Embedded Tracking Technology for IoT-Enabled Wooden Pallets
The company’s revolutionary IntelliPallet™ platform allows its enterprise-scale pallet management service to integrate IoT-enabled location & environmental sensors into wooden pallets for greater supply chain & logistics … [Read more...] about Pallet Alliance Awarded Patent for the Industry’s First Embedded Tracking Technology for IoT-Enabled Wooden Pallets
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
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
K.Hartwall Launches A-MATE Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)
K.Hartwall is launching a brand-new autonomous mobile robot (AMR) called A-MATE. This is the first fully electric free-lift pallet AGV with omnidirectional drive on the market, according to the company. It states that A-MATE is an extremely versatile … [Read more...] about K.Hartwall Launches A-MATE Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR)
Exporta introduces a new plastic pallet eco-rating system
Exporta, a UK plastic pallet provider, introduces a new plastic pallet eco-rating system. This system allows customers to purchase a pallet with greater visibility of its environmental impact. Exporta states that it is committed to promoting … [Read more...] about Exporta introduces a new plastic pallet eco-rating system
Brexit conclusion compounds impact on wood availability and packaging and pallet prices
The Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON) has warned of unprecedented prices and availability of raw materials and is predicting these will affect the packaging and pallet market until at least the middle of this year. This is due to … [Read more...] about Brexit conclusion compounds impact on wood availability and packaging and pallet prices
Plastic pallets support COVID response across the globe
Plastic pallets from UK market leader Goplasticpallets.com were recently given one of their most important tasks to date – supporting the production of the second COVID-19 vaccine across several continents. Goplasticpallets.com was approached in … [Read more...] about Plastic pallets support COVID response across the globe
Coca-Cola European Partners Signs Five-Year Renewal with CHEP
Coca-Cola European Partners signs a five-year contract renewal with CHEP for the use of circular packaging services Weybridge, London (UK) 3rd February 2021 – CHEP, the supply chain solutions company, has announced a new five-year contract … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola European Partners Signs Five-Year Renewal with CHEP