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Spotlight Startup: Cart.com is Reimagining Logistics
Starting a company is hard work. We sat down with Cart.com co-founder Remingtom Tonar to discuss his company's early success, growing pains, and more.
Tompkins Robotics Unveils PickPallet
Tompkins Robotics launched PickPallet, streamlining warehouse operations with precision pallet movement and advanced navigation for increased efficiency.
Veterans Day Patriotic Pallet Project - Honoring the Service & Sacrifice of Our Military Veterans
Carolina Handling set the record for creating the world’s largest pallet painting on October 10 in Greenville, South Carolina when it completed a 26,235-square-foot portrait of Lady Liberty.
Interlake Mecalux’s Pallet Shuttle
The Pallet Shuttle is a high-density storage system where a shuttle, powered by an electric motor, runs along rails inside a storage channel. By replacing forklifts, this radio shuttle solution considerably reduces operating times and enables SKUs to be grouped...

Pallets & Containers Resources

Overcome Manual Depalletizing Challenges Without Sacrificing Productivity
How Automation Is Tackling One of the Toughest Distribution Center (DC) Jobs
How “Smart Bins” are Improving Industrial Supply Chains
Supply chains operations have become more modern and advanced, however most facilities' bin systems has yet to evolve.


Pallets & Containers News

BLOCKPal™ USA Specification Sheet
The pallet offers significant benefits to users over the existing polymer and wooden pallets currently available. The RM2 BLOCKPal™ pallet has a high strength to weight ratio and offers very good levels of impact strength for long service life.

Columbia Machine Total Palletizing Solutions
Columbia's product line includes high speed, high level, floor level, robotic and hybrid palletizers, load transfer stations and complete systems integration.

Columbia Machines’ System Integration Solution Helps Packaged Good Manufacturer Expand
Consumer packaged goods company Barcel USA needed an efficient integrated palletizing system to keep up with their growth.

Brewery Reduces Labor with Floor-Level Palletizer
Utah Brewers Cooperative, a small regional brewery that produces 25 different ales and lagers, realized in November 2010 that it needed a less labor-intensive way to palletize outgoing product. After installing a floor-level palletizer, the company was able to reassign workers to more value-added areas while more than doubling throughput.

Intelligrated’s Integrated Alvey Robotics Solutions
Intelligrated offers complete, integrated Alvey® robotics solutions including system design, fabrication, installation, commissioning, and after-sales customer support. Alvey robotics systems are designed with a focus on reliability, performance and continuous improvement.

Using Plastic Reusable Packaging to Optimize Your Supply Chain
Considering reusable packaging? Learn how reusable plastic containers and pallets can reduce costs, drive supply chain efficiency and improve sustainability.

System Logistics Supply Chain Solutions
After more than three decades of activity in material handling System Logistics is a leading provider of automated warehouses and material handling systems with more than twenty-five branches in eighteen countries throughout the world.

Using Plastic Reusable Packaging To Go Green
As leading companies continue to refine their environmental practices to drive sustainability, they scrutinize every point in their supply chain, including the packaging used to move, handle or store their product, for opportunities to make positive environmental impacts.

Bulk Ingredient Transfer in Food and Drug Processing
Why Automated Pallet Load Transfer Provides the Best Handling Practice

Rehrig Pacific Company Launches New GMA Pallet
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 23, 2013 - Rehrig Pacific Company, a market leader in logistics & supply chain management, reusable transport packaging, and environmental waste & recycling solutions is pleased to announce the launch of their new GMA Rackable Plastic Pallet.

Columbia’s Load Transfer Solutions
Columbia Machine has further developed the Load Transfer Station (LTS) product line to include a Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart (LTS-C)

Flexibility and high speed, in a convenient floor level palletizer
The latest innovation from Columbia Machine is changing the future of floor level palletizers.

Columbia’s Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart
Columbia Machine has further developed the Load Transfer Station (LTS) product line to include a Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart (LTS-C). he LTS-C allows the fork truck driver to place the “go to” pallet onto a pallet cart allowing the process to complete automatically.

The Science of Palletizing
The Science of Palletizing is an educational introduction to the basics of unit-load forming and is designed to familiarize you with the fundamentals of palletizing.

Ken’s Foods Maximizies Productivity with Dual Infeed Palletizer
Columbia Machine's HL 6000 Dual Infeed Palletizer maximizes productivity for Ken's Foods

Utah Brewers Cooperative Improves Efficiency with Floor Level Palletizer
Utah Brewers Cooperative improves efficiency with Columbia Machine's Floor Level Integrated Palletizer

McDougall & Sons Streamlines Operations with Columbia’s Load Transfer Station
“The machine is worth its weight in gold.” Says Dave Whaley, Assistant Supervisor, from McDougall & Sons. What machine? You might be asking yourself. It is Columbia Machine’s Load Transfer Station.

20 years of Efficiency with Columbia Machine’s Palletizers
Columbia Machine's palletizers have helped Hood River Distillers run a cost efficient and reliable operation

Sharpie Increases their Shipping Accuracy to nearly 100% using FORTE’s Automation Director™ WCS
FORTE retrofitted and expanded the one-year-old sortation system with two new sorters serving a total of 100 lanes. The increase in lanes and decrease in pallet positions per lane eliminated manual RF scanning.

Kelly-Moore Paint Company & Intelligrated’s Alvey Robotic Palletizers Case Study
With issues surrounding worker comfort and production efficiency, plant managers at Kelly-Moore’s San Carlos, Calif. facility turned to Intelligrated to develop a robotic palletizing solution. See their outcome that resulted in decreased changeover time and 76% ROI in the first year.


Featured Companies

Retrotech
Retrotech specializes in the design, installation, modernization, and support of automated storage and retrieval systems (ASRS). Since 1985 we’ve executed over 600 ASRS projects and commissioned over 20 new greenfield systems, including the largest ACTIV system in North America at Procter &…
Robopac
A leader in the design, production, and service of shrink and stretch packaging equipment. We offer a full line of configurable machinery to stretch wrap, pack, palletize, erect, and seal any product in the food and beverage, personal care, pharmaceutical,…
Buckhorn
Buckhorn, a Myers Industries, Inc. company, is one of North America’s leading providers of reusable plastic packaging systems, helping customers in the manufacturing, distribution and food industries improve supply chain performance and reduce material handling costs. Focused on customer-driven…
Aero Rubber Company
Aero Rubber Company. Service, selection and quality are the cornerstones of Aero Rubber Company®, Inc.’s commitment to you. As a leading supplier of industrial rubber, we are committed to providing you the best part for your needs. And, as…
BEUMER Group
The BEUMER Group is an international leader in the manufacture of intralogistics for conveying, loading, palletising, packaging, sortation and distribution technology. Together with Crisplant a/s and Enexco Teknologies India Limited the BEUMER Group employs about 3,200 people and achieves an…
MMCI Automation
MMCI Automation is a material handling systems integrator that has been providing solutions since 1983.  As an industry leader, MMCI uses its extensive experience with automating and integrating upstream and downstream equipment and its expertise in engineering, controls, and WMS…
Elettric 80
Elettric 80 is a global provider of end-of-line automation solutions which increase operational profitability and efficiency using Automated Laser Guided Vehicle, Robots, palletising system, wrapping and WMS systems
Verigo
Verigo is technology company on a mission to reduce supply chain abuse and help keep the products you rely on safe. From fresh produce to pharmaceuticals, Verigo develops quality management solutions that empower stakeholders to ensure safety and reduce shrink…
Carolina Handling
For 55 years, Carolina Handling has helped customers move more, faster, and with less cost through proven intralogistics solutions. We have the equipment, parts, and strategic insight to help you find your peak efficiency, minimize downtime and get more out of…
Integrated Systems Design
ISD - Integrated Systems Design expertise ranges from handling and picking pieces (eaches), cases, pallets, build lines, and special or custom handling solutions. Products and services include: automatic storage and retrieval (ASRS), conveyor, robotics, batch stations, automatic inserters and printers,…
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