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.
Learn more -ORBIS Corporation, a leading international manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in supply chain optimization, has announced the addition of two members to their Executive Leadership Team. Tim Henkel, who has been with the company for 27 years in various roles, will now be serving as President of the company’s Reusable Packaging Management (RPM) services. Dan Roovers, who has more than 20 years of auto industry reusable packaging experience, will now be serving as Executive Vice President of Sales.
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April 28, 2014
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PendaForm and Fabri-Form recently merged to become the largest industrial thermo former in North America.
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.
TPS Rental Systems LLC and KLW Plastics have joined the Reusable Packaging Association and will exhibit in the RPA Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO in Chicago. TPS Rental Systems is a specialist in reusable liquid bulk packaging, and KLW Plastics provides high-quality, plastic, tight-head containers.
Portage, WI, April 9, 2014– Effective as of 3:00pm CST on April 2, 2014, Trienda Holdings, L.L.C. (“Trienda Holdings”) purchased the assets of Lexington Logistics, LLC (d/b/a TriEnda). Trienda Holdings…
ORBIS Corporation, an international manufacturer of sustainable reusable packaging and an expert in reusable packaging for retail distribution applications, has introduced an all-plastic pallet designed to optimize the supply chain of small footprint retailers by eliminating product touches dur¬ing the order replenishment process, from distribution center (DC) to store to floor.
Cincinnati based KLW Plastics has introduced a sustainable product to the plastics tight-head container category for the packaging of industrial and consumer liquids. The UN approved E-Tainer™, an exclusive product of KLW Plastics, is the first application of multi-layer manufacturing technology in the tight-head container marketplace.
Orxy brings automation and increased efficiencies to companies using reusables
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.
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.