Global pallet rental pool operator iGPS has signed an agreement for the sale of substantially all of its assets to iGPS Logistics for an undisclosed value. According to the US-based company, iGPS Logistics is a joint venture formed by ...
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The plastic pallet market has traditionally been an owned asset market, not a pooled market. While CHEP and Peco created pools for the 48 x 40 inch wooden pallet favored by the grocery, consumer packaged goods and retail industries, plastic ...
When it comes to pallets, wood still accounts for most new and used shipping pallets in the market. However, the demand for plastic pallets continues to grow, according to Curt Most, senior product manager for pallets and bulk at Orbis ...
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Fibertech Inc., a leading supplier of reusable containers and pallets, has joined the Reusable Packaging Association. The company will join 24 other members who are exhibiting in the association’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK ...
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Wooden pallets are more of a local than national sale when compared to plastic pallets. That’s because its cost prohibitive to ship a load of pallets more than a couple of hundred miles from the plant to the customer. As a result, ...
Tags: Wooden pallets, Pallets, pallet services
Plastic pallet manufacturers were out in force at ProMat 2013, displaying a variety of new products. While replacing existing pallets to keep up with damage or growth has long been a market driver for the industry, the plastic market is ...
Tags: Plastic Pallets, Beverage, Pharmaceuticals
UK-based independent supplier of plastic pallets and containers, Goplasticpallets.com has added a new lightweight modular container to its existing range. The new container is said to be a cost effective alternative to existing sleeve ...
Goplasticpallets.com will unveil its HyRack pallet for the first time at IMHX 2013 from 19-22 March at the NEC Birmingham. HyRack pallet has a static load capacity of 7,000kg and a dynamic load capacity of 2,000kg and is capable of ...
Tags: Goplasticpallets, HyRack pallet, IMHX 2013
US-based Jeco Plastic Products has announced that its plastic pallets meet all standards for use of Heidelberg logistics presses. Jeco Plastic Products CEO Craig Carson said Heidelberg Logistics presses owing to their high speed and ...
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Australia-based Viscount Plastics has introduced pallets made from post consumer waste. Viscount developed the innovative new pallet, which is environmentally sustainable for the Australian market, according to ferret.com.au. The light ...
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Companies looking for sustainable packaging solutions to cut packaging costs, reduce waste and decrease product damage have a new resource in The Nelson Technical Center. Recently launched by The Nelson Company, an international pallet and ...
Tags: packaging solutions, international pallet, logistics solution
In June, the UK's pallet and packaging advisory association, Pallet Link, advised its members that the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ) in China were intercepting export consignments from ...
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Two Japanese firms are launching a Vietnamese factory to make wood-plastic composite building products and plastic pallets, hoping to use it as a low-cost export base for Japan and Southeast Asia. The two companies, Koei Vietnam Co. Ltd. ...