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ORBIS CORPORATION EXPANDS STACK’R LINE INTO PALLET FAMILY WITH UNPRECEDENTED RANGE OF CAPABILITIES

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May 7, 2014

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ORBIS Corporation, a leading manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, has expanded its current Stack’R pallet line to include an array of options for supply chains in a variety of industries and applications. The new range offers users a range of options, from a non-rackable, stacking pallet to a fully edge-rackable pallet that racks up to 3,000 lbs.

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PECO Pallets Now Shipping into Walmart Canada Stores

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May 1, 2014

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PECO Pallet, Inc. recently announced that the company has been approved as a pallet participant of Walmart Canada, giving vendors the option to utilize PECO’s high-quality wood block pallets when shipping into Walmart Canada locations.

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A Lesson In Pallets

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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.

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IFCO tests banana RPCs

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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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It’s 11 p.m. Do you know where your pallets are?

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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.

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World Pallets Market to Grow 5% Annually to 2017 According to a New Research Report

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February 28, 2014

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According to a new report released by RnRMarketResearch.com Global sales to climb nearly 5% annually through 2017.

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Member Spotlight: Aaron Goulet, Account Representative, APR Allen Plastics Repair

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February 24, 2014

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RPA’s Editor discusses with Aaron Goulet, Account Representative from APR Allen Plastic Repair the advantages of repairing reusables rather than disposing them creating more ROI for your reusables investment.

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IFCO Expanding Scope of Study on Environmental Impact of Reusable Plastic Containers

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February 20, 2014

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IFCO SYSTEMS, the global leader in Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh products, today announced the expansion of its life cycle assessment research comparing RPCs and display-ready corrugated boxes used to ship fresh produce to grocery retailers. The new study, expected to be published in May, will add human and eco-toxicity impact categories to the areas currently reviewed, which include solid waste, energy demand, water usage and more. The report is being produced by Franklin Associates, a Division of ERG, a leading consulting company specializing in life cycle assessment and solid waste management.

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Product of the Day: Reusable aluminum pallets

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February 15, 2014

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Packaging Digest By Lisa McTigue Pierce in Pallets on February 13, 2014 Eco Pact aluminum reusable pallets are equipped with an affordable Bluetooth asset tracking system designed to work with…

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Problem Solvers: United Pallet Services Provides Pallets That Eliminate Food Safety Concerns

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February 15, 2014

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Cocoa Services West (CSW) in Union City, Calif. did a pilot test of just a few pointGUARD complete package (CP) pallets and quickly found that they eliminated the hassle of dealing with splinters, making for a safer production area.

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