RPA Member News
Grand Opening Of iGPS’ National Sales And Innovation Center Exhibits Latest In Pallet Technology To Supply Chain Professionals
Intelligent Global Pooling Systems (iGPS Company, LLC), operator of the world’s first pallet rental service providing all-plastic pallets with embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, hosted customers, supply chain professionals, members of the media and community leaders at the grand opening of its new National Sales and Innovation Center in Northwest Arkansas throughout last week. …read more
Buckhorn names new director of sales & marketing
Rob Tieman has been named Director of Sales & Marketing for Buckhorn. …read more
Study proves ‘green’ credentials of plastic crates
Chep Australia’s returnable plastic crate (RPC) system for produce has proven its sustainability credentials, delivering customers outstanding environmental performance as well as functionality and financial value in the supply chain.…read more
CAPS Heads to the Cloud
Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) announces the recent move of its proprietary container tracking software, CAPS-TRAC™, to the Cloud.…read more
Reusable containers: Putting a cap on your container needs
Wooden and plastic pallet pooling gets most of the attention, in part because there are so many pallets in the market. But users of plastic containers have a pooling and container management alternative, too, from Container and Pooling Solutions, or CAPS.…read more
Rehrig Pacific Company Introduces the PubKeg™
Rehrig Pacific Company, a leading manufacturer of plastic pallets, reusable transport & distribution crates, carts and containers for the material handling, food & beverage, agriculture, and recycling & waste industries is pleased to introduce the PubKeg™, a new one-way packaging alternative to metal kegs.…read more
Investment firms buying Canada’s IPL for $94.2 million
Two investment firms are combining to buy Saint-Damien-based injection molder and extruder IPL Inc. for $6.50 per share, a deal that values the company at $94.2 million.…read more
CAPS Receives Superior Rating from AIB International
Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) proudly announces that its Livonia, MI Service Center recently received a Certificate of Participation from the American Institute of Baking (AIB)…read more
ORBIS Launches New Rackable/Stackable Pallet
8÷12÷2010 OCONOMOWOC, Wis. — ORBIS Corporation has introduced the new 40 x 48 Stack’R pallet, a rackable/stackable plastic pallet designed to efficiently store, ship and handle products throughout the food, consumer goods, agricultural and pharmaceutical supply chains. Due to its versatile design, it can be used in both racking and stacking applications. This 100% recyclable …read more
Smarte Automation Provides Single Source for Reusable Packaging
CANTON, Ga. (Aug. 16, 2010) — Smarte Automation is the first U.S.-based single source supplier of automation for returnable plastic container erectors, robotic palletizing and RPC sorting, cleaning and drying systems. Smarte’s has a complete line of equipment that can automate the crate cycle through the typical supply chain. Starting with the washing plant and …read more
