SYDNEY – 15 June 2021 – The new player in the market is the 1/6 Pallet that was born from an industry need to make pre-built promotions faster, safer, more efficient, and sustainable. Only in its infant year, the new platform has already won … [Read more...] about Pre-pack promotions with the new CHEP pallet top industry awards for sustainability
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LPR expands into Romania
LPR-La Palette Rouge (a division of Euro Pool Group) is opening a new subsidiary in Romania to further strengthen its European presence and to support its customers who use its red pallets in their effective and efficient supply chains. The new … [Read more...] about LPR expands into Romania
New palletizing adhesive packaging format from Henkel cuts packaging and plastic waste
Launch of hot melt adhesive optimizes sustainability and logistics efficiency for pallet handling A new innovation from Henkel Adhesive Technologies is helping to reduce the reliance on single-use plastic wrap and packaging materials when … [Read more...] about New palletizing adhesive packaging format from Henkel cuts packaging and plastic waste
California produce shippers deal with pallet shortage
The price of No. 1 recycled pallets reaches $15 with reports of $18 up to $20 in Southern California. By Kevin Hecteman Consider the humble pallet: It's an unglamorous but crucial part of the food supply chain, the platform upon which … [Read more...] about California produce shippers deal with pallet shortage
Warning of fraudulent offers of EPAL Euro pallets
While this warning is issued with regard to EPAL pallets, the current tight pallet market worldwide makes such scams more enticing to pallet buyers. Caution is advised when dealing with such offers. The current increase in prices for wood and … [Read more...] about Warning of fraudulent offers of EPAL Euro pallets
Corrugated/Paper Pallet Buyers Guide and Suppliers List
Paper pallets, including corrugated cardboard pallets and honeycomb, are valued for a number of attributes, including ISPM-15 compliance, sanitation, their light weight and ease of recycling. Because they are so readily recycled, they provide an … [Read more...] about Corrugated/Paper Pallet Buyers Guide and Suppliers List
Kamps, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Buckeye Diamond Logistics, Inc. and its Subsidiaries, Aimed to Bolster the Pallet Recycler’s National Capabilities
GRAND RAPIDS, MI, June 7, 2021 – Kamps, Inc. (“Kamps”), one of the nation’s largest pallet recyclers, has announced that on June 2, 2021, it signed a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Buckeye Diamond Logistics, Inc. ( “BDL” or the “Company”) … [Read more...] about Kamps, Inc. Signs Agreement to Acquire Buckeye Diamond Logistics, Inc. and its Subsidiaries, Aimed to Bolster the Pallet Recycler’s National Capabilities
Celebrating National Forklift Safety Day – Don’t Forget the Importance of Pallets
In a year marred by pallet supply challenges, material handlers must be alert to limitations imposed by novel pallets in supply chains June 8, 2021, marks National Forklift Safety Day in the United States. Once again the lift truck industry is … [Read more...] about Celebrating National Forklift Safety Day – Don’t Forget the Importance of Pallets
Pallet Rental: What Does CHEP Do?
CHEP pallets dominate the pallet rental market for fast-moving consumer goods. CHEP, a Brambles company, is the world’s leading provider of pallet and container rental or hire services, serving over 500,000 customer locations in more than 55 … [Read more...] about Pallet Rental: What Does CHEP Do?
Comparing Asset Based vs. Non-Asset Based Pallet Suppliers: How Do They Stack Up to One Another?
Let’s set aside the current international pallet shortage for a moment. It is fair to say that most of the time, pallet buyers have many options when it comes to selecting a provider in a highly competitive pallet market. However, a critical first … [Read more...] about Comparing Asset Based vs. Non-Asset Based Pallet Suppliers: How Do They Stack Up to One Another?