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CABKA and IPS Announce Merger

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November 21, 2012

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CABKA GmbH, Germany, and IPS – Innova Packaging Systems NV, Belgium, are to merge under the umbrella of the newly founded CABKA Group, as announced recently by the CEOs of both companies, Gat Ramon, Jacques Vanmoortel and Richard Metzler. Until a joint brand is announced, the CABKA and IPS labels will remain intact.

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LEWISBINS+ LAUNCHES VENTILATED STACK-N-NEST CONTAINERS

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November 20, 2012

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LEWISBINS+, a subsidiary of ORBIS Corporation, the leader in sustainable reusable packaging, has added new containers to the Stack-N-Nest product line. Ideal for parts washing applications, the new ventilated Stack-N-Nest containers offer a number of benefits

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CAPS Named Green Supply Chain Award Winner for 3rd Time by Supply & Demand Chain Executive

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November 20, 2012

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Container and Pooling Solutions (CAPS) was recently named one of Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2012 Green Supply Chain Award winners. This announcement marks the third time CAPS has been named to the prestigious list among other recipients recognized for their efforts in providing environmentally friendly solutions to customers across a range of industries.

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RPA Delivers on Industry Promotion and Member Engagement at PACK EXPO

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November 14, 2012

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“I make it a point to come here every year”. We heard this comment repeatedly from attendees who stopped at the RPA booth within the Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago. The Pavilion, which was home to 26 RPA members, has become a recognized and must-see stop for PACK EXPO attendees who are interested in reusable packaging and solutions.

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StopWaste.Org’s Use Reusables Campaign Awards $79.5K in Grants

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November 13, 2012

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The “Use Reusables” campaign, led by public agency Stopwaste.Org, has awarded $79,500 in grant funding to help six businesses replace limited-life transport packaging materials with durable, reusable alternatives, on a pilot project basis. The grantees are non-profit MedShare (San Leandro, CA), Tesla Motors (Fremont, CA), Veritable Vegetable (San Francisco, CA), America’s Best Coffee Roasting Company (Oakland, CA), Straus Family Creamery (Petaluma, CA) and Shin Shin Foods (Portland, OR).

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Intelleflex Joins Reusable Packaging Association

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November 6, 2012

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Intelleflex®, a provider of on-demand data visibility solutions for tracking and managing returnable assets as well as for monitoring and managing the temperature and condition of the assets’ contents, has joined the Reusable Packaging Association.

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Sustainable Reusable Transport Packaging Alternatives for Hospitals

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November 2, 2012

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Novation, the leading health care supply chain expertise and contracting company for the members of VHA Inc., UHC, Children’s Hospital Association and Provista LLC, is proud to announce that it is working with healthcare sustainability leaders to reduce excess packaging and cardboard in America’s hospitals.

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Herman Miller Wins RPA Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award

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October 29, 2012

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Herman Miller Inc. is the winner of the Reusable Packaging Association’s first annual Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award. The winner was announced and the award was presented at PACK EXPO in Chicago. Herman Miller won the award for using reusable packaging for the shipping and handling of a component on a chair assembly line, saving the company $46,000 annually in material and labor.

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Rehrig Pacific Company and Intelleflex Partner to Offer Intelligent Cold Chain Management Solutions

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October 24, 2012

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Rehrig Pacific Company, a leading manufacturer of reusable transport packaging systems including plastic pallets, distribution and display crates, and carts and containers for grocery retail, pharma, material handling, food and beverage, agriculture, and recycling and waste industries, and Intelleflex, a leading provider of on-demand data visibility for cold chain asset management, today announced a strategic solution partnership to improve the quality and traceability of temperature-sensitive products in the cold supply chain.

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Member Spotlight: Dave McCulloch, Vice President & Managing Director, Packaging Systems Division, Schaefer Systems International, Inc

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October 23, 2012

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Dave McCulloch talks about energy challenges and why he became a member of the RPA board.

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