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December 2009

2009-12-18 Schoeller Arca Systems Completes Successful Debt Restructuring

2009-12-16 China pallet standard

2009-12-16  New Pallet Dimensioning Features for Optimum Revenue Recovery

2009-12-16  See the film of new pallet show to Pollutec.

2009-12-16 Tetra Pak adopts GS1 global standards

October 2009

2009-10-09 Mixed-SKU pallets: The Holy Grail of picking

End users have been looking for a way to automate mixed-SKU palletizing and each picking for years. In the right applications, those solutions are within reach now.

July 2009

2009-07-24 ‘Our Planet’ Show to Feature Schoeller Arca Systems
The producers of “Our Planet” are pleased to announce that Schoeller Arca Systems will be featured in an upcoming episode as part of the show’s series on Environmental Impact.

2009-07-23 Flame-retardant food?

June 2009

2009-06-25 Timcon announces retirement of key industry figure
The Timber Packaging and Pallet Confederation (TIMCON), has announced the retirement of a key industry figure and member, John Mead,as reported by the organization's press service.

2009-06-16 Kaukauna Wisconsin Wood Pallet Manufacturer to Expand
Fox Valley Wood Products of Kaukauna, Wisconsin is adding new wood pallet assembly equipment. With the new equipment, they need more space and are planing a 2000 sq. foot building expansion.

May 2009

2009-05-26 Pallet Buyers Need to be Aware of ‘Voodoo’ Environmental Claims, says PALNET
The pallet industry has begun to promote green and with that, environmental claims are sprouting up everywhere, cautions PALNET. A 2008 study conducted by Price Waterhouse found that consumers only believe 16 percent of environmental claims. There’s a good reason why. Of 1,753 environmental claims researched last year, all but one were either false or misleading, according to the State of Green Business report.

April 2009

2009-04-27 Materials handling: iGPS takes on the pallet pooling big boys.(Bob Trebilcock)
The other day, I talked to Bill Mashy, Rehrig Pacific’s general manager, about the plastic pallet market.

2009-04-20 L.C.N. : 50 ans d’innovation au service de ses clients

March 2009

2009-03-09 Pinetec may choke on its pallets
THE DEADLINE for pallet manufacturer Pinetec is closing, with the possibility that its 100 workers will lose their jobs.

2009-03-05 New HDPE-Construction PROTECH® Pallet Minimizes Potential for Contamination and Water Damage Philadelphia
TMF Corporation introduced its heavy-duty, 40” x 48” hygienic polymer pallet that is rugged and easy to handle. PROTECH® Pallets are made from high-density polyethylene structural foam that provides outstanding impact absorption at a superior strength-to-weight ratio.

2009-03-02 Should the shipping industry consider pallets in transporting? (by Tom Moore)
Pallets are being used more frequently to reduce the amount of manual handling, but it is doing so at the expense of freight.  With the cost of rising freight, does this still make sense?  As companies consider these factors, here are some examples of when not to palletize.

2009-03-02 Company to turn wood waste into fuel (By Pamela Powers)
A Menomonie company plans to begin manufacturing a biomass product this fall that uses scrap wood to create fuel to replace coal.

February 2009

2009-02-10 Light, green pallets nest in Linpac product range (By Anthony Clark)
Linpac Allibert has developed the Eco Packpal series of pallets, which the company says fulfils customers' needs for increased supply chain efficiency at a reduced cost, while also achieving environmental and health and safety targets.

2009-02-06 CPI hits back at Linpac Allibert carbon footprint (Simeon Goldstein, packagingnews.co.uk)
The Confederation of Paper Industries has urged Linpac Allibert to publish the full Sustain report on the carbon footprint of its returnable transport packaging and warned against "simple environmental answers".

January 2009

2009-01-05 Container Exchanger Shows Value of Reusable Metal Pallets
Container Exchanger is an online marketplace that offers manufacturing and distribution businesses an outlet for procuring or selling used returnable packaging.

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