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September 23, 2014

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Container is designed for convenient in-kitchen food scrap collection, without mess OCONOMOWOC, Wis. – ORBIS Corporation, a North American manufacturer of plastic bins and carts for the collection of recyclables…

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September 18, 2014

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Returnable packaging, typically plastic corrugated containers, such as totes, trays, boxes and bulk containers are increasingly replacing paper corrugated containers. Expanding the use of returnable packaging is an important development for pharmaceutical and medical companies who want to provide safe and hygienic transport and storage of products.

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September 17, 2014

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nut Fenner has joined Greenville SC-based CON-Pearl North America Inc. as Vice President with responsibility for the North American market. CON-Pearl NA is a wholly owned subsidiary of friedola-TECH GmbH of Germany

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September 16, 2014

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Mobile Engagement Technology to be unveiled at PACK EXPO International 2014, Chicago LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Sept. 10, 2014 – Rehrig Pacific Company, logistics optimizers for many of the world’s…

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September 16, 2014

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KLW Plastics announced today that they have selected RockTenn’s precision mandrel formed Meta® corrugated case to combine with their E-Tainer™ lightweight and semi-rigid containers. Bringing together these two unique technologies creates an innovative packaging solution for the industrial and agri-chem industries

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September 10, 2014

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ORBIS Corporation, an international manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, today announces it has received approval from Factory Mutual Insurance (FM) for a new non-halogenated fire-retardant material, for use in its family of FM-approved, fire retardant pallets. Effective immediately, ORBIS will offer this FM-approved halogen-free (HF) material in more than 18 pallets. Included among those are the 40 x 48 HF RackoCell® Pallet, which can edge-rack up to 2,200 lbs in the 40 inch direction in ambient temperatures.

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September 4, 2014

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Cathay Pacific Airways and CHEP Aerospace Solutions, the leading independent provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) and galley cart services, have signed a five – year renewable agreement for the supply and management of ULDs and pallet
accessories.

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September 3, 2014

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CHEP Pallecon Solutions North America, the container pooling company formerly known as CAPS, is proud to unveil their new website at www.cheppallecon.com. Built to house content specific to shipping container rental solutions in North America, this website is a branch of their parent company’s website, www.chep.com.

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September 2, 2014

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PTM recently closed negotiations with Heineken Mexico to accomplish the introduction of plastic pallets in its 6 plants. This means they will stop using wooden pallets, replacing them with PTM´s Ultra Pallet®.

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August 20, 2014

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Polymer Logistics next generation of produce pallets has just been launched and is set to challenge its wooden pallet rival head on. Targeted to be a real alternative to wood, Polymer Logistics have engineered the new pallet to deliver not only flexibility in load carrying and space saving, but also cost savings in the supply chain