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The Inner Loop™ Library

Discover the latest insights, innovations, and success stories in the world of reusable transport packaging. From sustainability strategies to industry trends and practical tools, the Inner Loop Library is your go-to resource for reducing waste and rethinking logistics. Join us as we explore how reuse is shaping a cleaner, more efficient future.

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October 26, 2011

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Jon Kalin of Rehrig Pacific was recognized for his many contributions to the RPA during his tenure as Chairman of the Board in 2010. He was recognized during the RPA’s Board of Directors Meeting on Oct. 26.

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October 19, 2011

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ORBIS Corporation, a leader in sustainable reusable packaging, recently released the new heavy-duty 1000mmx1200mmBulkPak, a plastic collapsible bulk container that reduces return transportation costs and increases warehouse space savings.

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October 19, 2011

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According to a recent reader survey pallets are the foundation of the materials handling industry. Here’s why they are important to readers.

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October 19, 2011

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ORBIS Corporation, a manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, today announcedrecent efforts to make the company more sustainable. These environmentally conscious decisions follow the lead ORBIS sets for its customers through its extensive line of sustainable reusable packaging.

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October 17, 2011

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Sanitube A/S of Denmark has become the 15th new member to join the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) in 2011, and is the fifth international company to join, it was announced today by the RPA.

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October 17, 2011

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Leading pallet and Reusable Plastic Container (RPC) management provider IFCO has announced that they are partnering up with Forgotten Harvest, an organization that relieves hunger in the Detroit metropolitan community by rescuing surplus, prepared and perishable food and donating it to emergency food providers.

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October 17, 2011

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Polymer Logistics also announced the expansion of the Crystal Clear Active Lock series of reusable plastic containers (RPC) to include new styles that feature clear end panels for improved merchandising at a value price. The end panels are available with an opening that allows for easier access to the products inside or with a closed panel for bulk item shipping. The Crystal Clear Active Lock series includes various sizes and features a unique easy-to-use assembly and knockdown mechanism that improves productivity in the field and at the store.

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October 11, 2011

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Packaging and shipping displays for trade shows is no small feat for Volkmann, Inc. The company manufactures and displays large pneumatic vacuum conveyors, bag dump stations, unique No-Tip Unloaders and powder handling equipment. When looking for a reusable solution to ship their products after the show they found a unique solution with RPA exhibitor Quick Crate.

The RPA is actively recruiting end user members to broaden the reach and depth of the Association.

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October 11, 2011

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The RPA’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO hummed with activity during the three-day show in Las Vegas. The 5,000 square foot pavilion was home to a record 22 member/suppliers of services and solutions for reusable packaging. Several exhibitors reported increased attendance and sales as a result of being part of the Pavilion.