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April 21, 2014

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Pallets used to transport fruits and vegetables to retail outlets nationwide increasingly play a vital role. How those pallets are loaded and unloaded has a significant impact on the bottom line.

TPS Rental Systems LLC and KLW Plastics have joined the Reusable Packaging Association and will exhibit in the RPA Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago. TPS Rental Systems is a specialist in reusable liquid bulk packaging, and KLW Plastics provides high-quality, plastic, tight-head containers.

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April 14, 2014

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Portage, WI, April 9, 2014– Effective as of 3:00pm CST on April 2, 2014, Trienda Holdings, L.L.C. (“Trienda Holdings”) purchased the assets of Lexington Logistics, LLC (d/b/a TriEnda). Trienda Holdings…

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March 28, 2014

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ORBIS Corporation, an international manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in reusable packaging for retail distribution applications, has introduced an all-plastic pallet designed to optimize the supply chain of small footprint retailers by eliminating product touches dur¬ing the order replenishment process, from distribution center (DC) to store to floor.

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March 27, 2014

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Cincinnati based KLW Plastics has introduced a sustainable product to the plastics tight-head container category for the packaging of industrial and consumer liquids. The UN approved E-Tainer™, an exclusive product of KLW Plastics, is the first application of multi-layer manufacturing technology in the tight-head container marketplace.

Orxy brings automation and increased efficiencies to companies using reusables

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March 21, 2014

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2014 Reusable Packaging Association’s Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award    Sponsored by International Contract Molding, LLC (ICM), an Otto Company    What is it? The RPA Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award…

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March 20, 2014

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In late 2013, MHI and Deloitte conducted their first MHI Annual Industry Report survey. The topic of this survey was “Innovations that Drive Supply Chains” and the goal was to provide an up-to-date perspective on emerging supply chain trends.

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March 20, 2014

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IFCO Systems’ reusable plastic container for bananas hasn’t officially hit the market, but the new RPC already is garnering attention from the industry.

IFCO’s Caja de Oro, or box of gold, recently was nominated for a product innovation award during Fruit Logistica in Berlin. The container, which is made of 100% recyclable polypropylene, has been in trials with several North American retailers in the past 18 months, said Hillary Femal, vice president of global marketing.

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March 18, 2014

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It is far too easy for pallets to “leak” out of a supply chain. A pallet misplaced in the distribution center here. One never returned from a customer there. Another used for an in-store display. Yet another stuck “temporarily” in an offsite warehouse and then forgotten. A few more picked up by thieves in back of a retail store. Read this story in DCVelocity.com.