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February 10, 2015

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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…

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February 5, 2015

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ORBIS Corporation has opened its newest manufacturing facility, in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico. A Grand Opening took place today, attended by the local government, ORBIS partners and employees, as well as local media. Silao is 390 km/250 miles northwest of Mexico City.

Callen Cochran is on a mission to extend the life of wood pallets. And he has the research to back it up.

Binayak Moha­p­a­tra has been in the plastics industry for more than 25 years. He entered the reusables market in 2011 when he joined Schoeller Allibert. Editor: Provide a summary of…

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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September 26, 2014

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United Pallet Services, Inc. (UPSI) has signed off on a license agreement that formally grants UBEECO™ Packaging Solutions of Erskine Park NSW, Australia the exclusive rights to sell, market, and manufacture its pointGUARD Pallet Protector in the Australian and New Zealand markets.

MODESTO, CA, 9/24/2014 —United Pallet Services, Inc, makers of the pointGUARD Pallet Protector, is partnering up with the Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design (CPULD) at Virginia Tech University…

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September 10, 2014

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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.

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September 2, 2014

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PTM recently closed negotiations with Heineken Mexico to accomplish the introduction of plastic pallets in its 6 plants. This means they will stop using wooden pallets, replacing them with PTM´s Ultra Pallet®.

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August 20, 2014

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Polymer Logistics next generation of produce pallets has just been launched and is set to challenge its wooden pallet rival head on. Targeted to be a real alternative to wood, Polymer Logistics have engineered the new pallet to deliver not only flexibility in load carrying and space saving, but also cost savings in the supply chain