productEssential tool for pack & despatch
CubiScan technology helps in delivery of high levels of service.
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productAn update on plastic packaging tax
Kite Environmental Solutions discuss the latest update on HMRC plastic packaging tax.
articleCompact and fast packaging machine
Ranpak has launched the PadPak Guardian, a compact, fast protective packaging solution.
productPalletising firm rounds out offering with AGV tie-up
CKF Systems has announced a partnership with Global AGV – a supplier of Automated Guided Vehicles to the logistics industry.
articleFit-to-product packaging speeds eComm operation
Asda and logistics partner Clipper have revamped automated packaging for general merchandise eComm orders, resulting in faster performance, less cardboard waste and reduced pressure on labour resources.
productMeasure environmental impact of damaged products
Pregis, a manufacturer of protective packaging, has developed a method to measure the environmental impact of products damaged in transit.
productAdditions to pallet and load stability range
Kite Packaging has expanded its pallet and load stability range, providing users with a wide range of solutions for their operations.
productThe EXDS CubiScan125 excels for apparel firm
Haddad Brands is a leader in the design, sourcing, sales and distribution of premium quality children’s wear and accessories, thanks to strategic partnerships with global iconic brands, including Nike, Levi Strauss, Converse, Mighty-Mac and Jordan.
newsFace visors donated
Kite Packaging has donated 5,000 face visors and paper bags to 108 different organisations working and supporting the front line.
articleReturnable crates cut packaging waste
The UK’s leading fresh fruit and vegetable supplier to the restaurant and catering industry has implemented a reusable transit packaging (RTP) crate scheme with Schoeller Allibert, to reduce waste and keep produce fresh. Reynolds estimates that, as a result, over the last year it has sent out 750,000 fewer cardboard and wooden boxes to customers and saved hundreds of tonnes of cardboard and paper.
articleCorrugated packaging proves a flexible friend
Corrugated packaging has adapted to provide solutions suiting eCommerce, retail-ready requirements and much else, says Charapak MD Richard Smith.
articleGetting to the end of the line
The end of the line is just as important as the beginning of it but many companies do not realise the value of an effective strapping system – environmentally and economically. Mosca’s managing director Gaye Tate explains.
articleLoadhog innovates for huge growth
Sheffield-based transit packaging manufacturer and bespoke pooling company Loadhog is well known for designing packaging products that save you time and money. You are probably less aware of the more unusual aspects of the organisation and its big plans for the future. HSS tells all.
productSite survey service
Based on a full review of a customer’s supply chain from inbound supply, warehousing and on-site handling, to vehicle fill and outbound supply, Schoeller Allibert is offering site surveys tailored to individual specifications in order to meet cost saving, carbon reduction and health and safety targets, amongst others.
productCorrugated character
Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) Corrugated Sector is backing an innovative and high-profile Europe-wide campaign promoting the major economic and environmental advantages to the supply chain of Corrugated Packaging.
productReusable box solutions
Pallet pooling specialist, FHG IPP Logipal, has launched a range of reusable box solutions comprising the FHG Bulk Box, FHG High Protection Box, plus handling and packaging accessories including liners, flexible textile inserts and a smart pocket frame.
productFulfils lower speed needs
Shrink wrapping equipment specialist, Yorkshire Packaging Systems used the recent TOTAL 2013 show to introduce its new palletiser designed specifically to go on the end of the company’s own shrink wrappers.
productThird Queen’s Award for Easypack
for the third time in ten years Easypack has been awarded the ‘Queen’s Award for Enterprise – International Trade.’
productEUTR obligation advice
The recently introduced EU Timber Regulation (EUTR) outlaws the placing onto the market of timber considered to be harvested illegally – or any products containing illegally harvested timber.
productCrate repair service
Crate rental specialist Pluscrates has launched a new crate repair service to support the rapidly increasing use of returnable transit packaging (RTP) by major retailers and supermarkets.
