News and information about pallets, reusable packaging and their role in sustainable supply chain optimization.
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Rick Leblanc's writing primarily covers the transportation & logistics sector with a focus on packaging, pallets, forklifts, and supply chain. He frequently features press releases and private sector announcements.
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By: Rick Leblanc
The origin story behind Litco International’s custom crating division is straightforward. A customer had a problem and needed help. “It all started from a customer who had an issue and needed someone to supply a solution,” said Ben Timmons, vice president of sales, who joined Litco more than two years ago after prior roles with
By: Rick Leblanc
ORBIS Corporation has been recognized by Toyota North America as its 2026 Returnable Packaging Fabricator of the Year, marking the fourth time in the past six years that the reusable packaging supplier has received the honor.
By: Rick Leblanc
What Lithium Battery Buyers Need to Know As lithium-ion batteries continue to replace lead-acid technology in forklift fleets , safety
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European companies are rethinking packaging as rising costs, labor shortages, and new regulations expose the limitations of single-use systems. A new Tosca white paper argues that reusable packaging and pooling are becoming critical infrastructure for building more resilient and efficient supply chains.
The new standalone company brings technology developed within IFCO’s global reusable packaging network to organizations seeking greater visibility into asset location, utilization, and movement across supply chains.
By: Rick Leblanc
As manufacturers across the material handling industry grapple with skilled labor shortages, The Raymond Corporation continues to invest in developing
By: Rick Leblanc
UK and Ireland wood packaging and pallet industry group says reducing regulatory burden would lower costs and improve cross-border trade
By: Rick Leblanc
A coalition representing Europe’s reusable transport packaging (RTP) industry is urging policymakers to give reuse a more prominent role in the European Union’s upcoming Circular Economy Act (CEA), arguing that reusable pallets, crates, trays and containers
By: Rick Leblanc
Recent introductions extend the company's lineup from entry-level pallet movement to connected, telematics-ready forklifts.
By: Rick Leblanc
From the archives of The Palletizer, the U.S. Navy's wartime materials handling magazine, a story that industry has largely forgotten.
