MMH    Topics    Shipping Pallets

Topic: Shipping Pallets

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


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.

Seven alternative pallets for greener operations
Alternative materials and hybrid combinations in pallets target improved sustainability.

Brambles, CHEP launches Zero Waste World in North America
Initiative focuses on eliminating physical waste, eradicating empty transport miles and cutting out process inefficiencies in the supply chain.

Solving the Palletizing Puzzle
Palletizing presents an interesting microcosm of digital transformation, where data about products, machine performance and manual labor must work in concert.

IFCO acquisition by Triton and ADIA has been finalized
Valued at $2.5 billion, the transaction makes IFCO a fully independent company and follows Brambles' acquisition of IFCO in 2011.

Report: RFID in returnable transport packaging to boost market growth
The global returnable transport packaging market is expected to post a CAGR of close to 8% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by Technavio.

CHEP opens container management service center in Mexico
The new facility’s strategic location in central Mexico, within close proximity of many automotive and industrial suppliers, strengthens CHEP’s ability to support container movements in and out of the region.

Monitor products with active RFID pallet
The industry’s first pallet with active RFID is not only reusable, it’s estimated to last 10 years.

Loscam introduces new strategic shareholders
CMG fully acquired Loscam in 2010 and has since seen Loscam successfully grow to become Asia-Pacific’s largest pallet pooling company.

Arbor Day Foundation partners with CHEP for international reforestation projects
As part of their commitment, Brambles and CHEP will plant 60,000 trees in the Mississippi River Valley and 5,000 trees in the Landes region of France this year.

Fastmile Logistics lowers shipment costs with rubber pallet bands
The bands have eliminated the need to unwrap and rewrap pallet loads.

48forty takes pallet supply relationship digital
48forty, a supplier of recycled pallets in North America, has traded the industry’s traditional paper-based processes for a streamlined, easy-to-use digital solution

Modern Materials Handling’s Annual Pallet Report
The results of Modern's annual survey of pallet users shows they are highly motivated to find savings and more sophisticated services from their pallet providers. In this exclusive Webcast, we'll examine how Modern's readers are revisiting their assumptions about pallet usage and pallet providers’ offerings.

The Pallet Report: Users want more service & support
Amid the reshaping of manufacturing and distribution supply chains, Modern’s annual survey suggests that pallets remain critical to efficient and timely operations.

Five Pallet Design and Usage Trends
The latest pallet trends are focused on enhancing strength, durability and sustainability.

60 Seconds with Brent McClendon, National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
Modern spends 60 seconds talking with NWPCA CEO Brent McClendon about the current state of the wooden pallet industry.

Other Voices: Steps to becoming a preferred warehouse shipper
Open communication with your warehouse and its needs will build relationships and efficiency while bringing you closer to becoming a preferred shipper.

Litco’s molded wood pallets and core plugs achieve cradle-to-cradle recertification
Litco's Exporter and Retailer pallet and core plug line is the first of its kind to be inducted into the program.

Report: Pallet market to reach 4 billion units by 2023
Report says the market will exhibit a CAGR of 4.7% during 2018-2023.

CHEP launches first-ever CarbonNeutral pooled platform in North America
CHEP, a Brambles company, announced today that its 40x24 inch pooled (shared and reused) half pallets have achieved carbon neutral status.


Latest Resources

The Paccurate Report
Paccurate put together this report to support your cost-saving and sustainability initiatives this year.
The Ultimate Guide to Reducing Warehouse Travel
Top 5 Tips to Maximize Forklift Tire Safety and Efficiency
More resources
 


Latest Resources

2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
2023 Automation Study: Usage & Implementation of Warehouse/DC Automation Solutions
This research was conducted by Peerless Research Group on behalf of Modern Materials Handling to assess usage and purchase intentions forautomation systems...
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
How Your Storage Practices Can Affect Your Pest Control Program
Discover how your storage practices could be affecting your pest control program and how to prevent pest infestations in your business. Join...

Warehousing Outlook 2023
Warehousing Outlook 2023
2023 is here, and so are new warehousing trends.
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Extend the Life of Brownfield Warehouses
Today’s robotic and data-driven automation systems can minimize disruptions and improve the life and productivity of warehouse operations.
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Power Supply in Overhead Cranes: Energy Chains vs. Festoons
Download this white paper to learn more about how both systems compare.