Pallet kits are no longer exempt and will be subject to duty, resulting in more expensive Canadian pallet lumber for U.S. wood pallet manufacturers. This week, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced the preliminary determination in the … [Read more...] about New Softwood Duty Will Have Implications for Pallet Markets
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Plasgad Introduces New Lightweight Plastic Pallets in Euro and North American Sizes
Plasgad has recently launched two plastic pallets, the 1200x800 mm 805plus and 48x40-inch (1219x1016 mm) 107. These two new models expand the company’s lightweight pallets range. The development of the two offerings was driven by Plasgad’s interest … [Read more...] about Plasgad Introduces New Lightweight Plastic Pallets in Euro and North American Sizes
ORBIS Explores the Benefits of Plastic Pallets for Food Processing Applications
ORBIS reps promote benefits of plastic pallets from a food industry perspective at Promat 2017, including hygiene, automation compatibility and more. Two representatives of ORBIS Corporation, which manufactures reusable plastic packaging, … [Read more...] about ORBIS Explores the Benefits of Plastic Pallets for Food Processing Applications
Green Ox® Pallet Technology and AllPak Container Announce Strategic Partnership
Allpak to add Green Ox® corrugated pallets to their product line. Green Ox® Pallet Technology, the exclusive global provider of Green Ox corrugated pallets and the patented Green Ox and Box, has introduced a strategic partnership with … [Read more...] about Green Ox® Pallet Technology and AllPak Container Announce Strategic Partnership
Brambles Announces Trading Update, Greystone Logistics Reports 65% Sales Boost
Brambles Limited has reported sales revenue from continuing operations of US$4,091.0 million for the first nine months of the financial year ending 30 June 2017, up 4% at actual FX rates and up 5% at constant FX rates over the prior corresponding … [Read more...] about Brambles Announces Trading Update, Greystone Logistics Reports 65% Sales Boost
WeePallet Looks to Get a “Drop” on the Competition
WeePallet says its plastic pallets have passed a 100-meter drop test. Guangdong, China – WeePallet has announced that its plastic pallets have passed a 100-meter quality test. This is after the nine legs plastic pallets were dropped from a … [Read more...] about WeePallet Looks to Get a “Drop” on the Competition
Roundup: EPAL Offers Guidance on Pallet Exchange Practices, More Counterfeit UIC Pallets Reported
Pallet exchange can offer a simple, effective approach to pallet management. But vigilance is also required to ensure that pool quality is not diluted by the acceptance of inferior pallets, which can lead to increased replacement and operating costs, … [Read more...] about Roundup: EPAL Offers Guidance on Pallet Exchange Practices, More Counterfeit UIC Pallets Reported
CHEP Customer Ideation Sessions Unlock Supply Chain Optimization and Packaging Performance Opportunities
CHEP expands scope of ideation sessions to uncover greater customer opportunities to increase efficiency, decrease damage, reduce costs and improve sustainability. Customers saved more than $1 million with CHEP Packaging Performance … [Read more...] about CHEP Customer Ideation Sessions Unlock Supply Chain Optimization and Packaging Performance Opportunities
RM2 Pallet Company Exhibits for First Time at Expo Agro Sinaloa, Targets Food Supply Chain
RM2 BLOCKPAL now manufactured in Mexico by Jabil Mexico. RM2 International, the vertically-integrated innovator in pallet development, management and supply is pleased to announce it will present their BLOCKPal™ pallets for the first time at … [Read more...] about RM2 Pallet Company Exhibits for First Time at Expo Agro Sinaloa, Targets Food Supply Chain
CHEP’s Progress Towards Zero Harm is Pure Gold: Safety and Sustainability Through Customer Collaboration
CHEP and supply chain partners work together on workplace safety, greater sustainability, and increased efficiency. CHEP Canada earned Gold Rating for Corporate Social Responsibility, Gold Award as one of the safest employers in Canada. CHEP, a … [Read more...] about CHEP’s Progress Towards Zero Harm is Pure Gold: Safety and Sustainability Through Customer Collaboration