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CON-Pearl NA joins Reusable Packaging Association
Posted 02/25 · 03:14 PM · MMH Editorial
New member plans to exhibit in the association’s Reusable Packaging Pavilion at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.
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RPA launches connected community initiative; seeks industry input
Posted 02/06 · 04:51 PM · MMH Editorial
The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) is seeking input from supply chain professionals to help mold its new virtual reusable packaging forum, called Connected Community.
EXPO PACK Guadalajara sells out, PMMI announces
Posted 02/06 · 04:48 PM · MMH Editorial
Newest trade show from PACK EXPO debuts with 309 exhibitors from 18 countries.
Plastic pallets: The market continues to grow, especially in food, beverage and pharmaceuticals
Posted 02/06 · 04:47 PM · MMH Editorial
Sure, conveyors, AGVs and AS/RS systems are the stars of ProMat. But wooden and plastic pallet companies were also exhibiting the latest innovations in unit load handling with pallets. Here’s a look at some of what was on display at the show. For plastic pallet manufacturers, regulatory compliance is among the drivers.
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Wooden pallets: Pallets to Mexico, pallet testing and pallet services on display
Posted 02/06 · 04:46 PM · MMH Editorial
Sure, conveyors, AGVs and AS/RS systems are the stars of ProMat. But wooden and plastic pallet companies were also exhibiting the latest innovations in unit-load handling with pallets. Wood pallet manufacturers emphasized new services for their customers.
Packaging Corner: Achieve clarity with clear bins and containers
Posted 02/01 · 04:18 PM · MMH Editorial
Clear containers offer improved inventory control in many applications.
Linda Palladino recognized with Women in Manufacturing STEP Award
Posted 01/31 · 04:12 PM · MMH Editorial
A project manager for Schneider Packaging Equipment Company, Palladino joins 121 other honorees.
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Sealed Air teams up with students to pop their way to a Guinness World Records title
Posted 01/28 · 04:03 PM · MMH Editorial
Sealed Air Corporation and Hawthorne High School celebrate Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day with “Most People Popping Bubble Wrap at One Time” record.
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Attachment extends wooden pallet life five times longer
Posted 01/22 · 03:00 PM · MMH Editorial
Debuting at ProMat, the pointGUARD pallet protector extends the useful lifespan of 40 x 48-inch wooden block and stringer pallets five-fold, said Callen Cochran, business development manager for United Pallet Services (Booth 1784).
Top-apply labeling system achieves rates up to 80 ppm
Posted 01/22 · 02:55 PM · MMH Editorial
In a press conference Tuesday morning, new ProMat exhibitor Bell and Howell (Booth 3553) unveiled a gantry-style top-apply labeling machine that uses a single head to achieve top speeds up to 80 packages per minute—nearly three times the output of traditional systems.
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