Topic: Shipping Pallets

CHEP, a Brambles company, announced today that its 40x24 inch pooled (shared and reused) half pallets have achieved carbon neutral status.

Industrial strength pallets handle up to 1,700 pounds, are fully recyclable and ship flat.

Manufacturer uses display-ready, shared half pallets to eliminate product damage and customer complaints.

In Booth B3735, ORBIS Corp. is helping show attendees refine their pallets by educating them on plastic pallet benefits. It is showcasing a few of its plastic pallets—as well as sharing the results of a recent pallet analysis—to demonstrate the main differences between plastic and wood pallets.

At its booth, CHEP (Booth B2355) is featuring its award-winning carbon neutral half pallet; case studies, such as a reverse logistics success story with Walmart Canada; the CHEP-TPA unsaleables reduction report, including a toolkit and resources to help trading partners review their supply chains and identify and implement effective unsaleables reduction strategies; and information on CHEP’s state-of-the-art Innovation Center.

Trinchero Family Estates’ state-of-the-art distribution is powered by an automated storage system capable of handling as many as 4.2 million cases at any given time.

The second-largest family-owned wine company in the world turns to automated pallet handling and storage for its winemaking and distribution operations.

Manufacturer uses display-ready, shared half pallets to eliminate product damage and customer complaints.

October shipments rose 3.2% annually to 1,016,892, ahead of September’s 976,605, the eighth consecutive month of growth.

The machines allow the logistics company to secure its standard mix pallets and hand-wrap its larger pallets.

Our annual reader survey shows just how critical the pallet continues to be in the smooth running of warehouses and DCs nationwide.

Our annual reader survey shows just how critical the pallet continues to be in the smooth running of warehouses and DCs nationwide.

Modern’s annual reader survey shows just how critical the pallet continues to be in the smooth running of warehouses and DCs nationwide.

Pallets, one of the oldest links in the supply chain, are poised to deliver far more than product as they evolve into a connected world.

Driven by emerging streams of supply chain data, shifting customer demands, and an industry obsession with eliminating every sliver of waste, pallet usage continues to evolve. During this webcast we'll examine how Modern's readers are adapting to current challenges while positioning themselves to meet those that lie ahead.

The BioPreferred Program was developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to help showcase sustainable products and promote use of renewable agricultural resources.

Persistence Market Research's report, titled "Global Market Study on Pallets: Plastic Material Type Segment Projected to Register the Highest CAGR During 2017 - 2025" projects that growth of the retail and automotive sectors in regions such as Asia Pacific and Latin America is likely to boost the growth of the global pallets market over the next couple of years.

An alternative to stretch wrap, reusable pallet bands can reduce costs and increase productivity.

Data shared yesterday at the Sustainable Brands 2017 conference by Brambles, CHEP’s parent company, demonstrates the possibilities for zero waste and zero emissions economies.

March imports––at 855,511–– were up 7 percent annually and up 1.9 percent compared to February