Join us at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 29–Oct. 1, for the Reusable Packaging Learning Center, featuring two days of expert-led education on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in transport packaging.
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Join us at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Sept. 29–Oct. 1, for the Reusable Packaging Learning Center, featuring two days of expert-led education on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in transport packaging.
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A new case study from Rehrig Pacific looked to illustrate the impact of single trip packaging versus reusables for the delivery and merchandising of soft drinks at convenience stores. The…
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March 10, 2015
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Linden, VA, March 10, 2015 – The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has issued comprehensive and science-based protocols to help ensure the continued safe use of reusable plastic containers (RPCs) for…
Polymer Solutions International Inc. wins approval for non-halogenated fire retardant pallets Polymer Solutions International reports that it has been approved by Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global) for its new…
UN Approved Containers Reduce Environmental Impact Monroe, Ohio – December 10, 2014 – KLW Plastics, a leading manufacturer of 3.5 – 7 gallon tight-head containers, is proud to announce a…
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October 28, 2014
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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…
IFCO Systems releases statement on the microbial testing of corrugated and plastic containers, stresses the importance of proper handling in any system as a focus of food safety, not competing products RPCs…
Container is designed for convenient in-kitchen food scrap collection, without mess OCONOMOWOC, Wis. – ORBIS Corporation, a North American manufacturer of plastic bins and carts for the collection of recyclables…
ORBIS Corporation, an international manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, today announces it has received approval from Factory Mutual Insurance (FM) for a new non-halogenated fire-retardant material, for use in its family of FM-approved, fire retardant pallets. Effective immediately, ORBIS will offer this FM-approved halogen-free (HF) material in more than 18 pallets. Included among those are the 40 x 48 HF RackoCell® Pallet, which can edge-rack up to 2,200 lbs in the 40 inch direction in ambient temperatures.
CTC Plastics located in Dayton, Ohio announces its unique line of reusable plastic nestable pallets made from 100% recycled plastic.
Sainsbury’s says it has achieved a UK first as the first retailer to recycle its old reusable crates into more efficient new ones, made completely from recycled material from its old crates. About 2 million old crates are being ground into plastic flakes as part of the process