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Comprehensive information on the types and uses of packaging in material handling and warehousing with an emphasis on reusable and eco packaging.
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Packaging and Shipping EfficienciesThe Smallest Possible Box: On-demand PackagingProMat 2011 throws open its doors to 30,000 attendees, plus offers access to Automate
Posted 03/21 · 07:00 AM · MMH Editorial
ProMat attendees will find more than 700 exhibits, two keynotes, two educational tracks and 80 educational sessions spread over four days.
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New packaging restrictions between U.S. and Canada soon to enter “informed compliance” period
Posted 03/15 · 08:27 PM · MMH Editorial
If adopted, shipments containing bug-infested wood packaging materials could be refused as soon as this summer.
Byrd Tool trims labor costs with paperboard crates
Posted 03/10 · 07:49 AM · MMH Editorial
Tool maker reduced packing time by 30% by switching from wooden crates.
Building the better aluminum pallet
Posted 03/08 · 10:01 AM · MMH Editorial
AL Pallet targets the North American market
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Brambles acquires CAPS
Posted 02/07 · 06:39 PM · MMH Editorial
Container and Pooling Solutions offers sustainable pooling solutions and associated managed services to customers in the automotive and industrial sectors in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
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CHEP Launches Lab to Test Product Handling Equipment
Posted 02/07 · 06:06 PM · MMH Editorial
Lab will feature testing machinery to simulate distribution and supply chain conditions to measure pallet damage and performance
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Getting the most from your stretch wrap
Posted 02/03 · 08:25 AM · MMH Editorial
How you apply your stretch wrap is more important than the thickness of the film
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Building the better unit load
Posted 02/03 · 08:24 AM · MMH Editorial
Pallets don’t work in a vacuum. Getting the most from your unit load depends on how your pallets, materials handling systems and industrial packaging work together.
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Lean and green pallets
Posted 02/01 · 01:36 PM · MMH Editorial
With a presswood pallet, Lincoln Electric is not only meeting European export requirements and streamlining its pallet inventory, it’s reaping sustainability benefits.
Mity-Lite uses on-demand packaging
Posted 01/19 · 01:05 PM · MMH Editorial
Global manufacturer of lightweight tables and chairs uses on-demand packaging system to deliver custom boxes and cost savings.
