Customer Success Story – TRW Automotive
When a new plant manager at TRW Automotive started his job, he quickly mandated the move to returnable containers. The inspired move promised \"significant cost savings going forward\". As the workforce mobilized to fill their immediate need for returnable containers, they quickly discovered Container Exchanger. Working with the Container Exchanger system and staff was a positive experience, as TR...
Read MoreReusable Containers: Clever, Cost-Effective, Convenient
Lighting recycling specialist Lumicom, lighting maintenance company David Webster (DW) and waste management specialist Sims Group recently launched a series of pilot trials in the United Kingdom to explore ways of improving the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of recycling waste street lanterns. A key element of the scheme has been to eliminate the double handling of waste lanterns by using reusa...
Read MoreReusable Packaging Promoted by Governements
In today’s increasingly globalized and fiercely competitive world, the ultimate goal of businesses in all sectors is to maximize profits while reducing expenses in manufacturing and shipping their products. However, in recent years, an increasing number of enterprises in the United States have become aware of their corporate responsibilities in acting as models for environmental protection and e...
Read MoreReducing Landfill Waste with Returnable Packaging
In today’s increasingly globalized and fiercely competitive world, the ultimate goal of businesses in all sectors is to maximize profits while reducing expenses in manufacturing and shipping their products. However, in recent years, an increasing number of enterprises in the United States have become aware of their corporate responsibilities in acting as models for environmental protection and e...
Read MoreReusable Container Online Marketplace – Material Handling Management
ContainerExchanger.com is an online marketplace that helps manufacturing and distribution businesses buy or sell used reusable packaging. Offerings include bulk containers, metal storage bins, plastic industrial totes, plastic pallets, used gaylord boxes, plastic collapsible bulk boxes, metal containers and wire baskets. Launched in 2005 and based in Atlanta, ContainerExchanger.com helps companie...
Read MoreThe Pros and Cons of Reusable Packaging – Plastics Business
Green sustainable packaging solutions are as simple as reusing containers. Reusable Container & Pallet Association (RCPA) members are leading suppliers of the reusable/returnable industrial plastic containers, pallets, and packaging. They supply solutions worldwide and in virtually every major manufacturing and distribution sector. The Pros RCPA notes that pallets and containers are the funda...
Read MoreReuse It Or Lose It – Food Manufacturing Magazine
Buying used reusable packaging yields immediate cost savings and long term benefits. Looking for new ways to add to your bottom line? Perhaps you should take a look at replacing expendable packaging with reusable/returnable options. Buying reusable packaging, specifically quality used reusable packaging, can generate cost savings. It reduces per-unit cost, when compared to purchasing new packagin...
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