Reusable packaging and food safety, FSMA and pallets, the opportunity for reusables in global supply chains Here is our pick of recent blog contributions from around the web. They touch on the challenges of food safety, FSMA, and the case for … [Read more...] about Blogwatch: The Pallet and Food Safety Debate, Reusables in Global Supply Chains
Pallets
Roundup: Loscam President Elected as Vice Chair of Asia Pallet System Federation
Loscam's Limpaitoon tapped as Vice Chairman of Asian pallet group. Mr Sirin Limpaitoon, President of China Merchants Loscam, has been elected as the Vice Chairman of APSF. APSF (“Asia Pallet System Federation”) is a professional organisation … [Read more...] about Roundup: Loscam President Elected as Vice Chair of Asia Pallet System Federation
PECO Pallet Names New CEO
PECO Pallet, a leading pallet rental company and a member of the Pritzker Group family of companies has reached from outside of the pallet industry to secure a replacement for David Lee, who recently retired as CEO. Joseph Dagnese, a highly … [Read more...] about PECO Pallet Names New CEO
Roundup: RPA New Members, EPAL and LPR Post Gains, The Plastic Pirates of Houston, Texas
In the news: EPAL, LPR, plastic container theft, K. Hartwall, Technology Container Corp, Hobart, Publix and Flowers Foods RPA Announces Three New Members Three suppliers of reusable transport packaging products and services have joined the … [Read more...] about Roundup: RPA New Members, EPAL and LPR Post Gains, The Plastic Pirates of Houston, Texas
ORBIS INTRODUCES PALLET, DOLLY COMBINATION
The Pally helps streamline fulfillment, distribution and merchandising ORBIS® Corporation, an international manufacturer of reusable packaging and supply chain optimization expert, launched the Pally® at the 2016 MODEX show. The Pally, part pallet … [Read more...] about ORBIS INTRODUCES PALLET, DOLLY COMBINATION
CHEP Solutions Portfolio Takes $13 Million Cost Out of Customer Supply Chains
CHEP continues to make gains with its Solutions Portfolio offerings, as well as with its half pallet, according to Todd Hoff, Vice President Marketing & Innovation at CHEP North America, commenting from the MODEX 2016 trade show in … [Read more...] about CHEP Solutions Portfolio Takes $13 Million Cost Out of Customer Supply Chains
Roundup: GreenBlock Pallet Reduces Wood Requirement by 50 Percent, FDA Bans Container Chemicals, RIT, Containerized Freight Outlook
GreenBlock Pallet Announced, Reduces Wood Requirement by 50 Percent A new hybrid pallet featuring plastic blocks and wood decks has been announced by Pallets LLC, the manufacturer of the GreenBlock Pallet. Pallets LLC’s new sustainability pallet … [Read more...] about Roundup: GreenBlock Pallet Reduces Wood Requirement by 50 Percent, FDA Bans Container Chemicals, RIT, Containerized Freight Outlook
New Small POS Pallet Measures 400×300 mm (15.7″ x 11.8″)
New plastic point of sale pallet ideal for small floor display locations, will offer locking points and plugins Cabka-IPS has introduced a new POS plastic pallet - the Nest M1, as reported in Materials Handling World Magazine. The … [Read more...] about New Small POS Pallet Measures 400×300 mm (15.7″ x 11.8″)
The Circular Economy and the Opportunity for Reusable Packaging
As the urgency for sustainability continues to escalate, one theme that has received increasing attention, first in Europe and now increasingly internationally, is that of the Circular Economy (in spite of recent setbacks at the EU.) The Circular … [Read more...] about The Circular Economy and the Opportunity for Reusable Packaging
Export Pallet Selection Trends 2016
U.S. - Canada ISPM-15 exemption to end, challenges for used wood HT pallets, new products and more What is the best pallet to choose for your export program, or should you be palletizing at all? Over the last … [Read more...] about Export Pallet Selection Trends 2016