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Complete news and information on the use of pallets in materials handling and warehousing from the industry experts.


Palletizing for the digital age
From sequencing to assembly to movement through the supply chain, pallet loads are transforming from bulk deliveries to precise allocations.

PMMI launches NAM health care to address member health coverage needs
PMMI offers association health plan for employers in select states.

Pallet Alliance expands IoT-enabled wooden pallet tracking capability to include LoRa
Collaboration involves Semtech’s leading LoRa devices and IoT integration services from Viaanix to extend Pallet Alliance’s wooden pallet tracking platform

Report: Pallet market set to hit $95 billion by 2029
Adoption of smart pallets, block pallets, and plastic pallets will progress at a notable rate owing to their several benefits over conventional pallets, as suggested by a new study report.

Bottomley Evergreens adds managed recovery to storage partnership
With recovered pallets on hand, Bottomley has improved its efficiency.

Study: Shelf-ready packaging trend in retail to invigorate paper pallet sales
Banking on superior design and performance parameters when compared with wooden pallets, paper pallets continue to be a strong potential contender holding the future of pallet industry, according to a study from Future Market Insights.

CalAmp and Pallet Alliance partner to provide IoT-enabled wooden pallet system
This partnership will allow multi-site manufacturing companies to leverage IntelliPallet, the industry’s first turnkey, IoT-enabled platform and supply chain managed service integrated with wooden pallets.

Other Voices: Three tips for implementing intelligent packaging
Intelligent packaging technology can improve the supply chain by providing operational visibility that may not otherwise exist and the data to make better and faster decisions.

Pallets freshen up a farmer’s sustainability score
Frey Farms uses pallet pool of reusable pallets as part of a shared reused pallet recycling system.

The Kroger Company and Polymer Logistics win RPA’s 2019 Excellence in Reusable Packaging Award
Kroger’s adoption of the Polymer Logistics Cleanpal pallet reduces distribution costs and environmental impact in the retailer’s fresh egg supply chain

Annual test verifies cleanliness of corrugated shipping containers
Corrugated minimizes risk of contamination, supports food safety

Growing health supplier configures new warehouse to maximize throughput
Slotting software and new reconfigurable labels ensure productivity and efficiency.

Adhesive and specialty stretch wrap secure 1,200-pound loads
Cargill Malt sees more stable loads with less damage after implementing new packaging solution.

New mezzanine provides unexpected benefits
Utilizing overhead space enables facility consolidation as well as operational efficiencies.

New pallet design trims costs and extends useful life
Berry Plastics employs unique plastic pallet out of its own post molded scrap material.

Millwood Cudahy operations installs new pallet repair line
This change is increasing efficiency by facilitating the same output of pallets with less team members available or employed at the facility.

Other Voices: A basic guide to strapping tools and industrial packaging machinery
Strapping choices must consider several factors, including workforce, product characteristics, volume, and shipping damage.

Report: Pallet wrap sales growing steadily
According to the report findings, pallet wraps sales are likely to grow by 3.2% YOY in 2019.

Report: Molded wood pallets sales on an upswing
The study finds that the molded wood pallets market is anticipated to grow at a volume CAGR of approximately 3% through 2029.

hoopo & Polymer Logistics bring IoT tracking to the supply chain
The partnership aims to increase product freshness, reduce food waste, and cut costs along the supply chain.


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