RPA Member News
Girton Manufacturing and Formall Join Reusable Packaging Association
Formall Inc. and Girton Manufacturing Company have joined the Reusable Packaging Association. …read more
New Supply Chain Certification from CSCMP Supported by CHEP
CHEP, the industry leader in pallet and container pooling solutions, has joined with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and other industry members to develop and test a new qualification for managers.…read more
Rehrig Pacific Logistics Opens Reverse Logistics and Recyclable Plastics Processing Center in Rancho Cucamonga, Cal.
Rehrig Pacific Logistics (RPL), an innovative leader in reusable packaging services and solutions including asset management and exchange, reverse logistics and pooling, and recycling and sustainability services, today announced the opening of its newest reverse logistics and recyclable plastics processing center in Rancho Cucamonga, Cal…read more
CAPS Launches Northeast Service Center
Livonia, MI – April 9th, 2012 – Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) (www.usecaps.com), proudly announces the launch of its newest liquid shipping container service center. In response to an increasing number of customers requesting container pooling services in the Northeast region of the country, CAPS recently expanded its national service center network to include Harrisburg, PA. …read more
Shaun Carvey of IPL Joins RPA Board of Directors
Shaun Carvey, RPC Product Market Manager for IPL, Inc., is joining the Reusable Packaging Association Board of Directors. Carvey will serve on the Board through 2014, filling a position left vacant by Dave Harvey, who recently left IPL.…read more
Mapping Reusables Into Your Supply Chain
Reusable packaging can deliver cost savings, increased material handling efficiencies and reduce a company’s environmental footprint. However, the implementation of reusable packaging will have a significant impact on many internal processes as well as those of suppliers throughout a supply chain. …read more
Member Spotlight: Rich Larson, National Accounts Manager for Buckhorn Inc.; Member RPA Board of Directors
Rich Larson has 30 years of returnable container selling experience. He is National Accounts Manager for Buckhorn, a provider of a wide range of plastic packaging products.…read more
Fabri-Form Ranked in Top 10
In early March of 2012 Plastics News released the results from a North American survey which ranked the Top Industrial Thermoformers. After the surveys were tallied Fabri-Form was ranked #7 in North America.…read more
Federal Supply Services Int. Joins Reusable Packaging Association; Broadens Association’s Range of Expertise
The newest member to join the Reusable Packaging Association, Federal Supply Services International, brings with it unique capabilities and experience within the reusable supply chain. The veteran-owned and –operated business supplies reusables that support the US government and its Department of Defense integrated supply chain management system. …read more
Managing and Tracking Reusable Assets
By implementing reusable transport packaging into their supply chains, many companies are gaining financial and environmental benefits. However, reaching this state requires considerable initial planning as well as ongoing fine-tuning of operations. …read more
