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Fibertech Inc. Joins Reusable Packaging Association

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February 27, 2013

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Fibertech Inc., a leading supplier of reusable containers and pallets, has joined the Reusable Packaging Association. The company will join 24 other members who are exhibiting in the association’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas this year.

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Ball Corporation and Rehrig Bulk Pooling Reach National Service Agreement

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February 21, 2013

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The interest of major corporations in taking a strategic approach to transport packaging continues to grow. Case in point, Rehrig Bulk Pooling Services (Rehrig BPS) has reached an agreement with Ball Corporation to provide complete transport packaging services and management for 15 Ball beverage can plants in North America. Rehrig BPS will manage all requirements for handling and reverse logistics that are necessary to service and maintain Ball’s reusable packaging assets. Ball’s pallets, top frames and separator sheets, used in the storage and transport of empty metal containers, will be recovered, sorted, inspected and cleaned/repaired upon return from Ball’s customers.

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Reusable Transport Packaging Workshop: “Greening the Packaging Most People Never see”

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January 30, 2013

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Experts in the field will share packaging and shipping best practices, present real-world success stories and offer step-by-step instructions to evaluate and implement reusable transport packaging. Panelists include Nancy Parmer, Senior Director of Sustainability, UPS and Doug Heywood, Director, Operations Solutions, Owens & Minor, supply logistics partner for Stanford University Medical Center.

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Member Spotlight: D. Fraser League, President, Quick-Crate®

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January 22, 2013

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RPA member Quick-Crate is built on four generations of practical machining experience. It was the first manufacturer of clip-style crates in the United States, and has been building traditional shipping…

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New Marketing Initiative by Amatech Encourages Companies to go Lean and Green with Custom Designed Reusable Packaging

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January 17, 2013

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Amatech, a leading provider of custom designed reusable packaging for a wide range of industries, today announced that it is launching a new marketing initiative to encourage manufacturing and logistic companies to replace corrugated paper boxes and packaging with a more durable returnable packaging that is cleaner, greener and lasts many times longer.

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Waste, Recycling Container Maker Otto Names Engle CEO

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January 16, 2013

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January 15, 2013, Waste and recycling container maker Otto Environmental Systems North America Inc. has named Robert Engle as CEO. The Charlotte, N.C.-based subsidiary of Otto Industries North America Inc….

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NAME CHANGE CREATES WORLD LEADER IN REUSABLE TRANSIT PACKAGING

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January 2, 2013

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LINPAC Allibert and Schoeller Arca Systems (SAS) have joined together under one name to become the world leader in plastic reusable transit packaging (RTP). The two companies will be rebranded as Schoeller Allibert from January 2013, following the acquisition of LINPAC Allibert by controlling SAS stakeholder One Equity Partners (OEP) nine months ago.

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Member Spotlight: Brian P. Martin, Vice President, Remcon Plastics

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December 18, 2012

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RPA interviews Brian Martin, VP of Remcon Plastics and one of the new members joining RPA in 2012. Before joining Remcon Plastics, Brian Martin worked 14 years in the steel industry with Nucor Steel and Handy & Harman in a variety of positions. Prior to that, he worked for three years with CertainTeed Corporation.

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CAPS Introduces Northern Arkansas Service Center

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December 13, 2012

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CAPS introduces its newest shipping container service center, based in Lowell, Arkansas. Increased customer demand in the central region of the country drove the company’s decision to launch its most recent facility as part of an ongoing national service center network expansion strategy.

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CAPS Enhances Container Tracking Capabilities to Support Customer Quality Initiatives as Food Industry Standards Increase Accountability Requirements

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December 3, 2012

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CAPS (www.usecaps.com) proudly announces recent enhancements to its proprietary container tracking software, CAPS-TRAC™, enabling users to capture, store and report on newly added data points. In addition to tracking individual container IDs and contents, customers now have the ability to track critical quality-related data throughout the supply chain including product temperature, weight, safety seal numbers, and more.

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