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Jettainer Developing New Composite Air Pallet
Leading outsourced ULD management provider offers new pallet. Jettainer, the leading international service partner for outsourced ULD management, is developing an innovative lightweight pallet that...
View ArticleColorado Potato Shipper Completes Transition to iGPS Plastic Pallets
Plastic pallet provider iGPS announces Worley & McCullough conversion. Worley & McCullough is a fifth generation grower-shipper located in Colorado’s San Luis Valley; it currently generates in...
View ArticleA Short History of Trade Unions and the Shipping Pallet
Imagine legendary Teamster boss Jimmy Hoffa, the U.S. Pacific fleet, the cast of Maron Brando’s “On the Waterfront” and that amazing new product, the shipping pallet. There were going to be waves…...
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CPC Members Vote to Dissolve Canadian Pallet Pool
CPC’s Junkin Long held as an example of how cooperative pallet pooling could work, ultimately the 38 year old Canadian Pallet Council did not, and earlier this week, it’s fate was sealed. A long...
View ArticlePallet Recycling Company Fined, Owner Sentenced for ISPM-15 Stamp Crime
Pallet recycler to pay $100,000; former owner fined and sentenced. The use of bogus ISPM-15 stamps has resulted in the largest fine of its kind to date. The company involved is American Pallet...
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EPAL Pallet Production Reached 66.3 Million Pallets in 2014
Worldwide production of the EPAL wooden load carrier advanced to 66.3 million pallets in its first full year under the “EPAL in oval” brand. The European Pallet Association e. V. (EPAL) has registered...
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Quarter and Half Pallets Offered in Corrugated for Point of Purchase Displays
Lifdek Corporation Targets Point of Purchase Displays with Small Sizes Lifdek is now offering quarter and half sizing for POP display. Lifdek Corporation has broadened its pallet offerings with...
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Scott Pallets Plants Achieve Pallet Drying Accreditation
Scott Pallets has achieved accreditation for its pallet drying practices through the Timber Pallet and Packaging Confederation (TIMCON) with respect to ‘Dry Pallet: Process Standard for Timber...
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LPR Achieved Turnover of 154 Million Euros in 2014
Last year marked the 22nd year of consecutive growth for LPR-La Palette Rouge (a Division of Euro Pool Group). In the process, the European pallet-pooling specialist generated a turnover of greater...
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PGS Continues International Expansion, Growth Exceeds Expectations
France-based PGS Group (Palettes Gestion Services) has achieved record growth over the last 5 years, including a 27 percent increase in 2014, while turnover has practically doubled between 2010 and...
View ArticleGreystone Releases Financial Results
Plastic pallet manufacturer Greystone Logistics, Inc. reported sales for the nine months ended February 28, 2015 of $13,676,492 compared to $15,405,169 for the prior comparable. Sales for the three...
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U.S. Postal Service Communicates “Got It – Return It” Theme to Plastics...
Images above show postal pallets recovered at a California plastics recycling operation in January 2013. The U.S. Postal Service took advantage of the International Plastics Showcase, NPE 2015, to...
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Reusable Packaging News, May 12, 2015
Click here to read the May 12, 2015 edition of the Reusable Packaging News. In this issue: Walmart and Carrefour Now Accept Wood-Effect RPCs RPCs and China’s $32 Billion Food Waste Challenge CHEP...
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Rehrig Pacific Company Receives Beverage World’s Warehouse Innovation Award
Rehrig Pacific Company has received Beverage World’s Warehouse Innovation Award, which recognizes industry-leading companies with leading-edge warehouse solutions. Rehrig Pacific was tapped for the...
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Plasgad launches a mini pallet with enormous functionality – the Semi-Pallet
This fresh new pallet is well suited for a wide range of industries Plasgad is proud to announce the latest addition to its wide range of products and solutions, the Plasgad new “Semi-Pallet.” The...
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PTM Recycles Scrap Plastic into State-of-the-Art Plastic Pallets
Why PTM Recycles Scrap Materials into Durable Plastic Pallets Video of PTM’s approach to recycling scrap plastic. In reusable plastic pallet applications we often talk about closed loop systems where...
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CHEP Safety Focus Prompts Yard Redesign to Enhance Forklift Safe Operations
CHEP improves procedures to enhance pallet depot safety and productivity, shares results with industry “Compliance with the new process demonstrated a 40 per cent reduction in serving time – with...
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The Corrugated Pallets Company’s (TCPC) Unique Pallet Runner Design Awarded...
The Corrugated Pallets Company (TCPC), a leader in manufacturing corrugated pallets for companies throughout North America, announced that after a rigorous examination and assessment process it...
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Unit Load Design Approach Offers Insights Into Effect of Deck Stiffness on...
A stiff pallet deck can help reduce stress on packages; may provide opportunities for overall packaging cost reductions Dr. Mark White, Professor Emeritus, Department of Sustainable Biomaterials,...
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How New Zealand Avocados Filled Gap in U.S. Market
New Zealand avocado exporter, Avanza, was able to capitalise on a US market opportunity by partnering with CHEP and tapping into its global connections. Avanza, a joint venture between three North...
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