By relaunching its national pallet recovery system, CEMEX is extending its commitment to waste reduction and the circular economy. CEMEX states that the relaunch of its pallet recovery scheme is aimed at reducing timber waste in the supply … [Read more...] about CEMEX UK relaunches pallet recovery service
Pallets
Craemer’s 48×40” CR4-5 High-Performance Plastic Pallet
Craemer's new plastic pallet is purpose-built for automated material handling systems in the American market In June 2021, Craemer US launched its first pallet designed for the North American market, the CR4-5. At 61 lb (27.5 kg), the … [Read more...] about Craemer’s 48×40” CR4-5 High-Performance Plastic Pallet
A Short History of Trade Unions and the Shipping Pallet
It was a time of war, trade unionism, and the early history of the pallet. Imagine legendary Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa, the U.S. Pacific fleet, the cast of Marlon Brando's "On the Waterfront" and that fantastic new product, the shipping pallet. There … [Read more...] about A Short History of Trade Unions and the Shipping Pallet
SmartRetur acquires Stockholm area pallet supplier
The Nordic region's largest player in return logistics and pallets, SmartRetur, has acquired Jordbo Lastpall Depå AB. Jordbro will be part of the SmartRetur family The Nordic region's largest player in return logistics and pallets, … [Read more...] about SmartRetur acquires Stockholm area pallet supplier
EPAL Appoints Bernd Dörre as Managing Director
The Board of the EPAL has appointed Bernd Dörre to Managing Director. He succeeds Christian Kühnhold who held the position with EPAL until 31st March 2021. Düsseldorf, 03 September 2021 – Bernd Dörre has provided advice on the … [Read more...] about EPAL Appoints Bernd Dörre as Managing Director
Looking Back: 2021 Pallet Crisis Launched a Multi-Billion Supply Chain Opportunity
Charlotte, NC, August 30, 2041. Blame it on 2021. Twenty years ago, in an economy hammered by COVID-19, widespread material shortages - including lumber - and powerful consumer buyer behavior shifts, pallet supply couldn’t keep up. Everyone was … [Read more...] about Looking Back: 2021 Pallet Crisis Launched a Multi-Billion Supply Chain Opportunity
Up to all challenges: the TC Palgrip® from Craemer
Maximum hygiene is the top priority in meat production and processing - a requirement that the completely closed plastic pallets of the TC series from Craemer perfectly meet. For absolutely reliable load securing, all models in the TC range are now … [Read more...] about Up to all challenges: the TC Palgrip® from Craemer
Goplasticpallets.com Discusses Plastic Pallet Life Cycle
A Sussex, UK-based plastic pallet company has released further insights into its mission to reduce plastic waste and improve the plastic pallet life cycle, having already recycled 760 tons of plastic that would otherwise be destined for … [Read more...] about Goplasticpallets.com Discusses Plastic Pallet Life Cycle
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?
Why Palletize? 8 Crucial Benefits of Pallet Usage
Why palletize? The palletization of goods provides many benefits for supply chain operations. Move one box at a time or up to one hundred? Pallets were largely accepted to be one of the two greatest innovations of the Twentieth … [Read more...] about Why Palletize? 8 Crucial Benefits of Pallet Usage