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Packaging Corner: Food, manufacturing applications adopt IBCs
Intermediate bulk container offers hygienic, collapsible design as well as internally reinforced and welded sidewalls.

Containers for automated storage debut, along with new look, at Flexcon
In a press conference on Tuesday, Flexcon Container’s (Booth 4046) president Ken Beckerman unveiled the company’s new display design, as well as several new reusable systems for organization of automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS) and vertical lift modules (VLMs).

New members added to RPA Board of Directors
The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has elected four new members and returned three members to the Board of Directors for the two-year term 2016-2017.

Bins and shelving system saves valuable minutes
Hospital system reorganizes medical supply room to improve patient care through new supply chain practices.

Packaging Corner: Automotive embraces collapsible, reusable totes
Compatible with AIAG bulk containers, supplier-agnostic, handheld totes help automakers reduce freight costs.

Packaging Corner: Meeting the bulk transport challenge
Integrated latches make reusable, plastic bulk containers compliant with Hazmat transport regulations.

Akro-Mils product donation benefits Atlanta Habitat For Humanity
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.

Automated pick-to-tote system saves space and labor
Direct-to-consumer marketer optimizes order picking through gradual automation.

Containers help get the most from vertical carousel
Totes securely hold 19% more small and large parts while improving flexibility in carousel.

Compartmented bins cut storage square footage in half
Bins replace shelves, drawers and cardboard boxes to standardize storage for large and small parts.

Myers Industries completes acquisition to strengthen materials handling segment
Third bolt-on acquisition to material handling segment in the last two years.

Myers Industries announces leadership changes in distribution and material handling segments
Former distribution segment general manager to focus on Akro-Mils business in storage and safety products.

Orbis Corporation announces additions to executive leadership team
New divisional president a 27-year Orbis employee, new EVP a 20-year veteran of the automotive industry.

Packaging: Office Depot reduces packaging with reusable containers
New delivery program to eliminate 3,000 tons of packaging waste annually.

Transport packaging materials of the future
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.


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