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The Inner Loop™ Library

Discover the latest insights, innovations, and success stories in the world of reusable transport packaging. From sustainability strategies to industry trends and practical tools, the Inner Loop Library is your go-to resource for reducing waste and rethinking logistics. Join us as we explore how reuse is shaping a cleaner, more efficient future.

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March 11, 2014

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The Craemer Group, a major provider of high quality plastic pallets, transport and storage containers, and waste management systems has joined the Reusable Packaging Association. The company will exhibit at the RPA’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago.

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February 28, 2014

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According to a new report released by RnRMarketResearch.com Global sales to climb nearly 5% annually through 2017.

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February 26, 2014

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Jerry Welcome, President of the RPA, pointed out the value of reusable containers for transporting produce in clamshells in an article in published in the January edition of Produce Business

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February 25, 2014

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United Pallet Services, Inc., makers of the patented pointGUARD Pallet Protector System, will debut their first international pointGUARD at the MODEX trade show, being held March 17th-20th in Atlanta, Georgia of…

RPA’s Editor discusses with Aaron Goulet, Account Representative from APR Allen Plastic Repair the advantages of repairing reusables rather than disposing them creating more ROI for your reusables investment.

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February 24, 2014

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The Reusable Packaging Association has established a new industry-wide committee to establish sanitation standards and guidelines for reusable containers used throughout the food supply chain. The RPC Food Safety Standards Committee will include membership and input from providers of reusable plastic containers (RPCs), retailers, growers, and shippers.

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February 20, 2014

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IFCO SYSTEMS, the global leader in Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh products, today announced the expansion of its life cycle assessment research comparing RPCs and display-ready corrugated boxes used to ship fresh produce to grocery retailers. The new study, expected to be published in May, will add human and eco-toxicity impact categories to the areas currently reviewed, which include solid waste, energy demand, water usage and more. The report is being produced by Franklin Associates, a Division of ERG, a leading consulting company specializing in life cycle assessment and solid waste management.

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February 15, 2014

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Packaging Digest By Lisa McTigue Pierce in Pallets on February 13, 2014 Eco Pact aluminum reusable pallets are equipped with an affordable Bluetooth asset tracking system designed to work with…

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February 15, 2014

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Cocoa Services West (CSW) in Union City, Calif. did a pilot test of just a few pointGUARD complete package (CP) pallets and quickly found that they eliminated the hassle of dealing with splinters, making for a safer production area.

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February 11, 2014

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11 February 2014 Under pinning its commitment to innovation within the field of retail ready packaging Polymer Logistics has launched the world’s first Wood Effect crate. Perfect for stores who…