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Beverage operations rely on reusable packaging

Reusable packaging systems deliver cost- and environmentally-friendly option

December 22, 2023

The long service life of reusable beverage shells provide brands with a fully reusable option for shipping bottles into retail, experts highlight.

Sustainable KeyKegs for beer help spare the environment

February 21, 2022

OneCircle, formerly known as Lightweight Containers, offers its sustainable, returnable products for the brewing industry: KeyKeg.

ORBIS introduces reusable plastic pallet in Latin America

November 30, 2021

ORBIS Corp. added a new Universal Container Pallet (UCP) to its suite of reusable plastic pallet offerings in Latin America.

recyclable and reusable textured glass bottle

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Sustainable supply chain vital to beverage market

Suppliers invest in resources to reduce waste, boost sustainability

Sarah Graybill

January 4, 2021

The need for reusable packaging is one shared through the entire chain from consumers to brands and manufacturers. As such, creating a sustainable supply chain and maintaining ongoing implementation of reusable packaging solutions is likely to continue.

Smartrac Technology Group's new Maxdura Keg.

Smartrac releases new keg tags

Hard tags ensure reading accuracy and traceability

February 17, 2020

The hard tags provide superior solutions for identifying and tracking beverage kegs, gas cylinders and other curved metal returnable transport items under bulk-reading conditions, the company says.

Reusable packaging protects planet, improves bottom line

91 percent of plastic still not recycled

Barbara Harfmann

January 9, 2020

In an age where sustainability, recyclability and reusability are not just buzzwords to protect the earth, beverage manufacturers are “reading the signs” and stepping up their actions when it comes to reusing materials and reducing packaging waste.

FSMA regulations increase importance of traceability

Reusable container manufacturers incorporate RFID, cloud-based tracking

Jessica Jacobsen

January 16, 2017

For beverage-makers, the quality and safety of their products are among the top priorities for their brands. When those aspects are threatened, locating and removing tainted products is one of the first steps executed.

New products support packaging, material handling operations

New innovations unveiled at BrauBeviale

November 14, 2016

Wilkens-Anderson Co. offers its SEAM360 as part of its line of quality-control equipment for cans. The SEAM360 is designed to improve speed and accuracy while eliminating human error and misinterpretation, the company says.

Reusable containers offer multi-use functionality

Cost, merchandising and sustainability traits appeal to beverage-makers

Rich Mitchell

January 16, 2015

The case for reusable containers is getting stronger. The ability of beverage-makers to ship products in reusable cartons — some of which also function as in-store displays — is resulting in potentially powerful cost savings while also giving companies an environmentally friendly aura.

Equipment and software to keep people and products safe in the beverage warehouse

New forklift accessories facilitate gentler handling

August 15, 2014

KHS USA Inc. released its new KHS Everywhere app for Apple devices. The app is designed to facilitate secure communication with all KHS lines and machines equipped with the new ClearLine human-machine interface operating system.

Articles Tagged with ''returnable containers''

Beverage operations rely on reusable packaging

Sustainable KeyKegs for beer help spare the environment

ORBIS introduces reusable plastic pallet in Latin America

Sustainable supply chain vital to beverage market

Smartrac releases new keg tags

Reusable packaging protects planet, improves bottom line

FSMA regulations increase importance of traceability

New products support packaging, material handling operations

Reusable containers offer multi-use functionality

Equipment and software to keep people and products safe in the beverage warehouse

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