Totes and Containers

Integrated latches make reusable, plastic bulk containers compliant with Hazmat transport regulations.

Akro-Mils’ donation to Habitat for Humanity included plastic storage bins and containers, portable organizers, storage cases, plastic and steel storage cabinets, and louvered bench racks.

Direct-to-consumer marketer optimizes order picking through gradual automation.

Totes securely hold 19% more small and large parts while improving flexibility in carousel.

Bins replace shelves, drawers and cardboard boxes to standardize storage for large and small parts.

Third bolt-on acquisition to material handling segment in the last two years.

Former distribution segment general manager to focus on Akro-Mils business in storage and safety products.

New divisional president a 27-year Orbis employee, new EVP a 20-year veteran of the automotive industry.

New delivery program to eliminate 3,000 tons of packaging waste annually.

Modern asked a group of packaging experts to take a peek at new developments in secondary packaging for transport and shipping and see which innovations might hold promise for improving the best practices of tomorrow.

Changes in bulk container size during the recession reduce wasted trailer space and increase efficiency.

Asset management programs, RFID and GPS solutions are helping companies keep track of closed-loop transport packaging.

Manufacturers respond to industry trend to color code bins and totes for inventory management.

Jamco is a leading designer and manufacturer of heavy duty industrial steel carts and safety cabinets used across many markets.

This alternative material is making inroads into smaller part storage areas where weight becomes a factor.