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November 2009

2009-11-12 Stanley Vidmar Introduces New, Improved STAK Adjustable Racking Product Line
Stanley Vidmar, a manufacturer of premium custom storage solutions, recently unveiled its enhanced STAK product line that combines the flexibility of an adjustable rack system with a built-in picker.

2009-11-12 Germany, Pallets, and Screw-Jobs
To make this short and simple….I had a phone call about an incoming shipment (DHL) for my office at Ramstein.

2009-11-12 Things You Should Know About Pallet Trucks

2009-11-12 Corrugated pallets to help reduce carbon footprint (By: Megan Wait)
Corrugated pallet manufacturer CX Pallets, located in Johannesburg, reports that there is ever-increasing pressure on companies to reduce their carbon footprint and incorporate more environment-friendly products in the supply chain.

2009-11-12 The Pros and Cons of Reusable Containers Profiled by Manufacturing Journalist TR Cutler
In the Fall issue of Plastics Business Magazine, manufacturing journalist TR Cutler notes,

October 2009

2009-10-23 CPC Announces Sustainable Development Technology Canada Funding
I am pleased to announce that an application for funding from the Canadian Pallet Council and a consortium consisting of iLogic Inc. and CPC members for a project to develop and demonstrate the Electronic Container Transfer (ECT) technology has been approved by Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC).

2009-10-23 The country’s wooden pallet industry is booming and the Forest Products Research and Development Institute (FPRDI) is in the thick of the action giving technical help to industry players.
A platform device that holds one or more cargo packages in a group, a pallet allows a load to be transferred and stored as a unit.Along with forklift trucks, pallets make it so much easier to move and store all sorts of commodities around the world, helping tens of thousands of companies save time, labor, space, and money.

September 2009

2009-09-14 Information From a Big Business Controller For Choosing A Professional Pallet Truck For A Company

2009-09-14 Logistics News: Wood Versus Plastic Pallet Battle Increasingly Focused on Green Supply ChainGPS Attorney Uses Public Meeting on Pest Control in Pallets to Blast Wood Pallet Green Credentials

2009-09-11 Wood pallets: U.S. Department of Agriculture seeks public comment on potential changes to wood packaging regulations (Lorie King Rogers, Modern Materials Handling)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking information from the public on potential approaches for dealing with the interstate movement of wood packaging material (WPM).  WPM includes crates, dunnage, wooden spools, pallets and packing blocks used in domestic trade

2009-09-07 Bizerba presents the GLM-P 2S pallet labelling machine at DrinkTec 2009
Balingen, 4th September 2009 – Increased reading reliability, minimum set-up times, simple integration into existing systems: these are just some of the features of the GLM-P 2S pallet labelling machine, which the Swabian technology manufacturer Bizerba 

August 2009

2009-08-28 Transportation Management Focus :
Our Weekly Feature Article on Transportation Management Strategies, Best Practices and Technologies for the Transportation and Logistics Practioner

2009-08-28 Using a pallet truck to lift loads higher than it is designed to lift them is a major safety hazard
Pallet trucks are a must for anyone that works around a storehouse or factory. They make it much easier to transfer heavy loads. With a pallet lorry moving those huge and heavy pieces is a piece of cake.

July 2009

2009-07-30 Plastic pallet company refutes toxin-leaching claims
In June, the EWG sent a letter to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration urging that plastic pallets using the fire retardant decabromodiphenyl ether (Deca) be banned, saying it believes that the neurotoxin could be migrating into food during the process of hydro cooling.

2009-07-10 PPS Launch New Website Aimed At Fishing Industry (by Jenny Pilley)

New website to launch new side of PPS Equipment; PPS Fis

PPS Equipment Management Ltd, long established in the supply of returnable transit equipment (RTE) and services related to it, will shortly launch a new website www.ppsfish.co.uk.

June 2009

2009-06-25 Chemical Pallets Available Nationwide (by Patrick Graham)
Chemical pallets are offered nationwide by Compliance Packaging International Ltd. CPI sells used chemical pallets and is a manufacturer of new chemical pallets under its license CP-984.

2009-06-04 Plastic pallet is tough enough
This spring sees the launch of a closed-deck plastic pallet from Craemer aimed at poultrymeat processors.

April 2009

2009-04-20 CI Logistics meets tight deadline for Dana Materials
handling specialist, CI Logistics, has designed and installed a triple strand chain conveyor in record time for the light vehicle drive line of Dana Traction Technologies Europe in Witton, Birmingham. Dana is a world leader in the supply of quality automotive product solutions in four core areas of the vehicle – drivetrain, structural, sealing and thermal systems.

March 2009

2009-03-17 2ic Software Extends Service to Linfox Logistics in IndonesiaPallet control software specialist supports logistics expansion in the Asia Pacific
2ic Software is pleased to announce the installation of its 2ic Pallets application at Linfox Logistics locations in Indonesia. Currently serving over 50 Linfox Logistics sites in Australia, 2ic is proud to extend that support as the leading logistics provider continues its expansion throughout the Asia Pacific region.

2009-03-13 EU keeps Chinese pallet truck duties on hold (by Darren Ennis)
The European Union said on Thursday it had left unchanged antidumping duties on imports of Chinese-made pallet trucks and their parts after a review.

2009-03-12 Finding the key to supply chain visibility
A lot has been said about “supply chain visibility” over the past decade, however, the reality is that the technologies necessary to provide real time supply chain visibility are only just emerging.

2009-03-10 Timcon reports dearth of demand for timber pallets
The Timber Packaging and Pallet Federation (Timcon) has reported a dramatic decline in demand for timber packaging and pallets.

2009-03-09 Massive Costs to Warehouse Industries

A Proposal by the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) 
to radically alter existing compliance standards for pallets would cost 
billions of dollars

2009-03-09 Materials handling: State Fire Marshals propose new fire ratings and certification standards

Costs to warehouse industries could have significant negative consequences for companies that use or receive pallets.

2009-03-09 US: State Fire Marshals propose new Fire Ratings & Certification Standards
A proposal by the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) to radically alter existing compliance standards for pallets would cost billions of dollars to already struggling industries, and will not improve safety.

2009-03-05 State Fire Marshals Propose New Fire Ratings & Certification Standards
A proposal by the National Association of State Fire Marshals (NASFM) to radically alter existing compliance standards for pallets would cost billions of dollars to already struggling industries, and will not improve safety.

2009-03-05 Proposed Sprinkler Design Code Action Pertaining to Pallets Could Affect Warehouses
The National Association of State Fire Marshals draft Code Action Bulletin entitled "Pallet Fire Loading Impact on Sprinkler Design" could affect facilities housing composite blocks and other pallet components made from wood chips and sawdust bound together with plastic resin.

2009-03-03 Logistics Expert Pallet Track Wins Award for Innovative Wireless Implementation
Pallet Track Limited, the UK's fastest growing overnight palletized freight distribution network, was awarded Best Use of Digital Technology for its implementation of a wireless network in its new 270,000 square foot hub facility outside Birmingham, England. Since implementing a Trapeze Networks Non-Stop Wireless Network, the company has moved more than three million pallets and hasn't misplaced a single one.

2009-03-02 Denison pallet company still operating despite fire (by Michael Earl, KDSN)
The owner of a pallet manufacturing business, with facilities in western Iowa and southeastern Nebraska, says they're still turning out product despite a massive fire over the weekend.

2009-03-02 Goplasticpallets.com launches one-trip pallet ( Liz Wells, packagingnews.co.uk)
Goplasticpallets.com has introduced a one-trip version of its APB1140L and APB1212L nestable pallets in response to customer demand for a lower-cost alternative.

January 2009

2009-01-30 TriEnda up and running (By Brett Wallace)
Employees Chuck Hasty and Jennifer Jones load a sheet of HDPE plastic into a thermoformer Wednesday at TriEnda's Marion factory. jmorehead@chronicle-tribune.com

2009-01-22 Perfect Order
Today's retailers aim to increase profitability by lowering supply chain operating cost and reducing cost per case, while ensuring on shelf availability.

2009-01-20 Salyer American now uses all-plastic pallets
Salyer American Fresh Foods' U.S. customers will soon take receipt of their fresh produce on lightweight, durable, hygienic, all-plastic pallets embedded with RFID (radio frequency identification) tags from iGPS.

2009-01-05 Cargo jobs could drop more in 2009 (by Matt Wrye)
The housing market isn't the only gold mine putting on the brakes in San Bernardino and Riverside counties.

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