Returnable containers offer flexibility

At Pack Expo 98, presented by the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute, industrial packaging materials, label printers, reusable containers, and pallets will be displayed prominently. For more information about the early November event, visit PMMI's trade show Web site at www.packexpo.com.

By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 10/1/1998

Crosstac, a new generation of returnable containers, can be stacked in any combination of sizes. The containers can be placed on a pallet based on the sequence in which the parts will be needed on the assembly line rather than on the size of the container. This eliminates double handling.