Wegmans leverages RPCs to help it eliminate 1 million pounds of Styrofoam by the end of 2022. The number one job of a food package is to protect the food it holds inside all the way to your kitchen table. Ensuring those items first make it to … [Read more...] about Wegmans Pioneers RPCs as Alternative to Foam Coolers
Reusable Packaging
4 tips for pallet safety on the retail floor
A lack of attention to pallet safety can prove costly. In December 2021, a South Carolina woman was awarded $10 million in medical expenses after a pallet-related injury. The lawsuit resulted from an incident that took place in June 2015. While … [Read more...] about 4 tips for pallet safety on the retail floor
Reusables Kryptonite and the Behavior-Based Foundation for Successful Pallet and Container Management
How to help prevent pallet and reusable packaging loss, theft, and misuse through attention to behavior-based asset management. If frontline behaviors to control reusable assets are perceived as a distraction from your core business and a … [Read more...] about Reusables Kryptonite and the Behavior-Based Foundation for Successful Pallet and Container Management
SP Updates Sustainable Packaging Guidance for Automotive
Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) has published updated sustainable packaging guidance for automotive packaging operations WASHINGTON, June 1, 2022 - The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) – an association of global … [Read more...] about SP Updates Sustainable Packaging Guidance for Automotive
Surgere Launches New WMS for Hutchinson North America
Green, OH - - Surgere, a leader in supply chain visibility, has launched a new RFID technology application with Hutchinson North America, a manufacturer of EPDM and TPV Engineered Sealing System products for the automotive industry, to provide … [Read more...] about Surgere Launches New WMS for Hutchinson North America
7 Top Sustainable Packaging Trends to Watch
When it comes to sustainable packaging, the words sustainability and recycling have been synonymous for well over a decade. Although, as the Climate Clock precariously ticks down, consumers around the world are quickly realizing that recycling is … [Read more...] about 7 Top Sustainable Packaging Trends to Watch
Goatote: In-Store Reusable Bag Rental System Launches in New Jersey
JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Shoppers can now check out reusable bags at in-store kiosks and return them for fresh ones during their next shopping trip. This month, GOATOTE, a winner of the Beyond the Bag Challenge, is piloting their system in … [Read more...] about Goatote: In-Store Reusable Bag Rental System Launches in New Jersey
Surgere Expands their Mexico Office
Green, OH - - Surgere, a leader in IoT technology for supply chain visibility, has expanded operations in their Mexico office with three new employees to handle sales, marketing, and operations activities. Located in Aguascalientes, Ricardo Colin, … [Read more...] about Surgere Expands their Mexico Office
3 Steps to Navigating Packaging Shortages
Packaging shortages, supply instability and rising costs have prompted CPOs to adopt new procurement approaches, says Gartner. Chief procurement officers (CPOs) dealing with supply instability for packaging material should use three tactics to … [Read more...] about 3 Steps to Navigating Packaging Shortages
Automated washing plant doubles capacity for Tosca
Tosca has opened an automated washing center in Dublin, doubling wash capacity per hour. ATLANTA - Tosca, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions and pooling, has launched an automated, cutting-edge washing center in Dublin. Automation … [Read more...] about Automated washing plant doubles capacity for Tosca