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Physical Internet Initiative: Pipedream or Possibility?
March 1, 2012
Some researchers are asking what the real world of distribution and logistics can learn from the digital world of the Internet.
Sustainability: Lighting system cuts energy consumption for Clover Hill Foods
March 1, 2012
Clover Hill Foods installs an intelligent LED system to reduce lighting energy use by 91% and overall energy use by 32%.
Modex 2012: ORBIS announces sustainability initiative
February 7, 2012
To help companies quantify the environmental sustainability benefits that can be achieved through reusable packaging, ORBIS Corp. (Booth 2700) announced a life cycle assessment-based initiative in a press conference yesterday.
Modex 2012: New, earth-friendly specialty foam products featured
February 6, 2012
Responding to increased demand for sustainable packaging alternatives—and to support sustainability initiatives—Sealed Air (Booth 2709) launched the three foam lines made of recycled resin yesterday: EthafoamMRC (with 100% pre-consumer content), Ethafoam HRC (with 65% recycled content), and Stratocell RC (with 60% content) foams.
Modex 2012: Forklift collision awareness system prevents accidents
February 6, 2012
Flow-Rite Safety Solutions (Booth 4328) introduced the Crossing Guard forklift collision awareness system that detects two separate motions to trigger an audible alarm and high-intensity LED alarm light.
Reader Survey: Conveyor technology
February 1, 2012
Conveyor purchases may be preparing for a pause, according to Modern’s annual survey of conveyor users.
Voice: Green order picking in the Green Mountain state
February 1, 2012
Vermont’s Burlington Drug Company turned to a voice solution to create a greener picking process and save some green on its bottom line.
Packaging Corner: The container inquisition
February 1, 2012
Answer these 10 questions to find the best fit for your operation.
Packaging: Sealed Air and Ecovative create new packaging material
January 27, 2012
Sealed Air Corporation and Ecovative Design have announced that they will work together to accelerate the production, sales and distribution of Ecovative’s EcoCradle Mushroom Packaging, a new technology for environmentally responsible packaging materials made from agricultural byproducts and mycelium, or “mushroom roots”.
Modex 2012: Reusable Packaging Association looking for end users
January 6, 2012
RPA’s conference program is designed to educate attendees who are considering implementing reusable packaging solutions in their supply chains as well as those who already deploying reusables.
Laminated packaging offers protection for roller shade manufacturer
January 5, 2012
Solution cut company's packaging time by two-thirds.
Other Voices: How green is your transport packaging?
January 5, 2012
Here’s what a New Hampshire-based manufacturer discovered when it performed a lifecycle assessment of its packaging products.
Reusable Packaging Association announces 2012 Board of Directors
December 28, 2011
RPA candidates will serve two-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2012.
Packaging: Orbis acquires Corbi Plastics
December 22, 2011
Acquisition includes Cartonplast LLC’s interest in the CORBI Plastics LLC joint venture.
JSP International joins Reusable Packaging Association
December 6, 2011
JSP International, a provider of environmentally responsible packaging solutions, has joined the RPA.