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Linden, VA, Dec. 8, 2014 – The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is accepting proposals for presentations to be delivered at its 2015 Reusable Packaging Forum. The deadline for proposals is…

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December 3, 2014

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The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA), continues to grow in strength and number. The newest members of the association are Drader Manufacturing, a manufacturer of reusable products including containers, bins, pallets, dunnage, and other protective packaging; and Paxxal, which provides a pallet series made from Siluma – a new patented material designed to outperform plastic.

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November 25, 2014

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An interview with José Antonio Fernández Garza–Lagüera, General Manager of PTM, Mexico one of the Reusable Packaging Association’s growing number of international companies.

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November 19, 2014

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Paxxal Inc., an innovative material science company, and industrial technology pallet manufacturer that has been developing and perfecting its unique formulation for over a decade, has unveiled its proprietary patented…

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November 10, 2014

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Opti­mize Global Ship­ments with Cus­tomized Dun­nage Solu­tions was a presentation by the Orbis Corporation given at PACK EXPO 2014. In the presentation you will learn how today’s com­pa­nies will reduce prod­uct dam­age…

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November 10, 2014

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Tracking Reusable Containers is a presentation by The Kennedy Group given at PACK EXPO 2014. The presentation covers how to select the appro­pri­ate solu­tion — iden­ti­fi­ca­tion name­plates, bar codes or RFID for your reusable…

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November 7, 2014

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IFCO SYSTEMS has opened its newest reusable plastic container (RPC) Service Center in Fresno, California. The 200,000 square foot facility is equipped to wash, sanitize, and dry more than 95,000 RPCs per day, and ship and receive approximately 120 truckloads of RPCs for IFCO’s grocery retail partners and grower shipper customers weekly. IFCO’s Fresno service center currently has more than 80 employees and is designed to allow expansion as for IFCO RPCs continues to grow.

Modern Materials Handling annual reader survey gives insight on pooling, customer compliance, used wood pallets and other trends, though price still rules as the top driver.

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November 7, 2014

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Single-Source Status Strengthened with ORBIShield™ Line of Protective Dunnage OCONOMOWOC, Wis. – ORBIS Corporation is proud to announce the re-branding of its entire line of protective dunnage as ORBIShield™. The…

In an open letter to all grower/shippers and retailers the RPA outlined the facts about the safe use of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) in the food supply chain. “Creating a…