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10 Ways to Save Money on Carts and Racks

The use of material handling carts and racks for shipping and storing products is a convenient way to not only protect them from damage, but also to move them around safely and efficiently. In the long run, material handling carts and racks can save your organization from the unnecessary expense of having to replace damaged items or the lost time in trying to transport items from one place to anot...

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Plastic Gaylord Boxes

Plastic Gaylord Containers are plastic bulk containers that can hold loose product, in a manner similar to cardboard gaylord boxes. In fact, plastic gaylords are more often called pallet containers, but many people in the industry see the similarity between pallet containers and gaylord boxes, so it is only natural to call them plastic gaylords. Some plastic bulk containers are very similar to gay...

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Wire Mesh Baskets

Container Exchanger specializes in used metal wire mesh collapsible baskets. We sell collapsible wire baskets for industrial use. Many of our wire baskets are made of steel, but some can be galvanized collapsible baskets as well. Our industrial quality wire mesh containers are available at points throughout the nation, especially in the Detroit, Michigan area. We offer collapsible wire baskets and...

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Used Plastic Pallets for Export

Container Exchanger specializes in used plastic export pallets . We are experienced in selling and distributing plastic pallets throughout the nation. We are a supplier selling these plastic pallets to large and small companies throughout North America. Our used pallets can take many different forms. We generally handle several common pallet sizes and styles. Each pallet may be made from different...

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Used Bulk Containers

Container Exchanger specializes in used metal and plastic bulk containers. We sell and distribute bulk bins throughout the nation. We supply collapsible bulk containers and rigid bulk containers to large and small companies throughout North America. Our bulk containers can take many different forms. We generally handle three types of bulk storage bins. Each type is made of a different material. ...

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Returnable Packaging – The Next Phase of Lean – Automation.com

As industrial automation continues down its lean manufacturing journey, the area of packaging waste has taken center stage. The way to reduce this packaging waste is returnable packaging. The EarthWorks Group estimates that 30% of landfill waste is created by plastic and paper packaging. The use of cardboard products and other one-time-use packaging products contribute significantly to this waste....

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Friendly and Affordable – Making the Case for Returnable Packaging – Business Excellence

Thirty percent of landfill waste is created by plastic and paper packaging estimates The EarthWorks Group. The use of cardboard products and other one-time-use packaging products contribute significantly to this waste. David Madden, President of ContainerExchanger.com noted, \"The initial investment in returnable packaging may cost more that one-time use packaging. However, savings are often quick...

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CFOs Looking for Bottom-Line Impacts Choose Returnable Packaging – AS411.com

Used reusable packaging sounds strange yet it is precisely how many CFO\'s are improving the bottom-line. David Madden, President of ContainerExchanger.com, acknowledged that, \"Initial investment in returnable packaging may cost more that one-time use packaging. However, savings are often quickly realized with returnable packaging because bulk containers, metal bins, and totes are used repeatedly...

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Pallet Container Selection

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Choose the Right Gaylord Box for your application

This video details the features and specifications when choosing a Used Gaylord Box for your application. If you're wondering how to choose the right gaylord box for your application, view this video to get some insight into the matter. Container Exchanger buys and sell Used Gaylord Boxes throughout North America, please visit our section to view Gaylord Boxes available now. Read More

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...

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Reusable 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...

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