Pallets

A Canadian retail co-op has embraced sustainability to reduce its costs and return the savings to its members and customers.

Federated Co-operatives uses technologies that are environmentally and worker friendly in its Saskatoon warehouse.

Transitioning from manual to automated pallet load handling offers a variety of benefits in warehousing, distribution, fulfillment and shipping applications.

Join Modern Materials Handling Senior Editor Josh Bond, and renowned pallet guru and president of White and Company, Marshall White, as they put context behind the findings of the 2015 Pallet Usage and Trending Study.

Modern’s annual reader survey shows how trends in pallet use point to priorities around cost control, customer compliance and operational efficiencies. More customers are asking for pallet type changes and having minor availability issues with used wood pallets, while pallet cost and durability continue to be dominant decision factors.

Experts make the case for elevating the humble roles of pallet and packaging design from a fragmented race for savings to a central part of an optimized supply chain.

Study illustrates how worker and pallet location can influence stress on back muscles and provides suggestions for improvement.

Company to exhibit in Reusable Packaging Pavilion at Pack Expo 2015

Sure, it sounds like a pipe dream. But, when the right automation is designed for the application, it can pay for itself in just 36 months—or sooner?

Loscam, Asia Pacific’s leading pallet pooling service provider, recently opened a new depot in Kota Kinabalu, capital city of the state of Sabah Malaysia, further extending its services to East Malaysia.

PECO Pallet’s expanding service network now includes over 1,300 recovery locations, service depots, and manufacturing locations throughout North America.

Attendees of the forum had an opportunity to hear real-world examples, experiences and best practices from peers in similar industries.

PallCon’s pallets and top frames are designed and manufactured to meet customer performance and reusable target numbers, ultimately reducing waste in the packaging stream.

Firm to serve European locations with custom returnable packaging, protective shipping containers and dunnage systems.

Packaging and packaging savings nearly 10 times what was initially projected.