articlePalletiser aimed at high volume applications
FANUC Robotics UK has launched the M410-iC/185 universal palletising robot.
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articleAutomate asset management to boost supply chain visibility
Every logistics operator understands the challenges facing their supply chain, but many lack the belief that asset-related challenges are simple and cost effective to solve, says Richard Jenkins from RF Code.
productComposite pallet company to float on AIM
RM2 International S.A. has announced its intention to float on the AIM market. With an anticipated market capitalisation of £278.3 million on listing, RM2’s debut will be the largest AIM IPO in 2013, according to the company.
productPoint-of-sale pallet
With competition rife, shop retailers are more reliant than ever on their promotional displays for grabbing customers’ attention and Goplasticpallets.com believes it holds the solution with its plastic point-of-sale pallet.
productProbably the best partnership in the world
Carlsberg UK has signed a new contract with pallet pooling operator LPR to solely manage the pallet movements for all of its brands, which include Carlsberg, San Miguel, Tetley’s and Holsten Pils.
productDouble-digit growth
Last year saw pallet pooling specialist, FHG IPP Logipal, achieve its ninth successive year of double-digit growth since its foundation in 2005.
articleDrones for palletising
Qimarox has launched a study into the use of drones for product palletising.
productFood crates keep going for longer
Offering the advantages of traditional bale arm crates, Goplasticboxes.com’s range of stacking and nesting food crates have the additional benefit of a prolonged life span.
articleRetail credentials
Pall-Ex was a quick adapter to the rise of eCommerce but high fuel duty remains a key concern for its members.
articleCarbon neutral pallet pooling
Henkel has signed a lane expansion contract for the use of pallet pooling services in Germany with CHEP.
productOne Brand cargo carriers
The European Pallet Association e. V. (EPAL) has recorded production of the 30-millionth Euro pallet with the EPAL logo on four corner blocks.
productTrue costs wrapped up
According to Aetna, when it comes to wrapping pallets, it is possible to use a cost per pallet rental type scheme, which seems to be anything from 70p to £2 per pallet. Alternatively companies can own a pallet stretch wrapper either by buying the machine outright of purchasing it with the help of a finance house, and achieve costs of 34p to 48p per pallet.
productNew composite IBC pallet
MAUSER Group has launched a new pallet design for its MAUSER SM IBC Series. Building on the success of the composite pallet design introduced more than a decade ago, the completely redesigned pallet comes with pallet blocks made from recycled plastics in combination with a metal tube frame construction supporting a metal pan.
productPlastic pallet trio
Available in lightweight, medium-duty and heavy-duty versions, Goplasticpallets.com’s 1212mm (L) x 1212mm (W) plastic pallet range offers customers a solution for every application, from low weight shipments to heavy weight bulk consignments.
productPallet wrap savings
Gloucester-based specialist supplier of hand and machine pallet wrap, Golden Valley Pallet Wrap Specialists (GVPS), has launched Fusion 33 – a new machine applied pallet wrap that, the company says, will save users up to 80% of their pallet wrap costs.
productTrue costs wrapped up
According to Aetna, when it comes to wrapping pallets, it is possible to use a cost per pallet rental type scheme, which seems to be anything from 70p to £2 per pallet. Alternatively companies can own a pallet stretch wrapper either by buying the machine outright of purchasing it with the help of a finance house, and achieve costs of 34p to 48p per pallet.
productCost-effective pallet pooling
Cat litter supplier, the Tolsa Group, has appointed pallet pool operator, LPR, to manage its European pallet business, including approximately 70,000 UK annual pallet movements.
productDoha duty free contract
Leading independent supplier of plastic pallets, Goplasticpallets.com, has secured a major contract with Qatar’s largest warehouse equipment company, Rumaillah Warehouse Equipment, to supply durable, long-life plastic pallets for the storage of duty free goods.
articleTimber price rise opens window for plastic pallets
Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com examines how the current timber shortages and pending ISPM 15 extension could impact on UK exporters.
productTwo-way transit
Thanks to the introduction of Goplasticboxes.com’s new Pallet & Lid System, shipping automotive components from the manufacturer to the vehicle assembly plant has been made more simple.
