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January 1, 1970

In the evolving landscape of packaging regulations, particularly in relation to the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), businesses must carefully consider their choice of pallet materials.   As businesses strive for sustainability, operational efficiency, cost savings, and regulatory compliance, understanding the benefits of plastic pallets over wooden ones is crucial. This article explores the […]

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Advantages of Plastic Pallets vs. Wood for New PPWR Regulations

In the evolving landscape of packaging regulations, particularly in relation to the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), businesses must carefully consider their choice of pallet materials.   As businesses strive for sustainability, operational efficiency, cost savings, and regulatory compliance, understanding the benefits of plastic pallets over wooden ones is crucial. This article explores the…

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Reusable Packaging, Reusable Pallets

Surpassing the Standards: Why reusable plastic pallets are a superior alternative to heat-treated wooden pallets. 

In the world of logistics and supply chain management, pallets are a vital component. Traditionally, wooden pallets have been the go-to choice for many businesses, with some selecting heat-treated pallets to meet stricter hygiene requirements.  Now that businesses are looking to prioritise hygiene, standardisation, durability, sustainability, and cost-effectiveness, reusable plastic pallets stand out as a…

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Reusable Packaging, Reusable Pallets

Maximise ROI: Unlock the Total Cost Savings of Pooled, Reusable Plastic Pallets With Tosca 

Introduction  When it comes to logistics and supply chain management, every decision counts. One crucial element that often goes unnoticed is the choice of pallets. Many businesses focus solely on the unit price of pallets without considering the hidden costs associated with them. In this blog post, we will explore why pooled, reusable plastic pallets…

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Reusable Packaging, Reusable Pallets

Beyond the surface: Identifying the hidden costs of wooden pallets 

Everyone understands the importance of optimising their supply chain for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.   While wooden pallets may seem like a cost-effective option at first glance, there are several hidden costs that can significantly impact profitability.   In this blog post, we highlight some of the hidden costs associated with using wooden pallets and introduce the benefits…

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Reusable Packaging, Reusable Pallets

Plastic pallets 101: How to choose the perfect load carriers for your supply chain 

Pallets are the backbone of the supply chain. Traditionally they have been made from wood (and by traditionally, we mean that wood pallets have been part of supply chains since the 1920s!), but industry leaders are now switching to more modern, plastic pallet alternatives.   If you are considering making a switch to plastic pallets,…

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Reusable Pallets

Nailing supply chain issues with reusable plastic pallets 

The last two years have been turbulent for supply chains across Europe. Firstly, the COVID-19 pandemic closed borders and restricted movement across the continent. While supply chains have started to bounce back, there is now a new challenge impacting the transportation of goods – the reliable supply of wooden pallets.  Wooden pallet prices have been…

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Reusable Pallets

Seven Ways to Upgrade your Supply Chain with Reusable Plastic Pallets 

Are you considering switching to reusable plastic pallets to replace your outdated, clunky wood pallets? There are numerous benefits to implementing plastic pallets into your supply chain, including reducing costs, allowing for safer operations, and supporting modern improvements in supply chains such as automation and Internet of Things technology. Here are seven reasons why reusable…

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Reusable Pallets, Supply Chain Efficiency

Why 2022 Is The Year Of The Reusable Plastic Pallet

Among the many notable supply chain disruptions of 2021, lumber was a major concern. Home construction, furniture manufacturers, and supply chain operators alike stood shocked as costs rose to $1500 per 1000 feet in May 2021—nearly doubling in price from December 2020. Despite a reduction in price July through November, today lumber is back at…

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Reusable Pallets

Embracing a more sustainable supply chain with plastic pallets

The climate crisis is higher on today’s business agenda than ever before, with a pressing need for organizations worldwide to reduce their environmental impact and introduce measures that lead to a more sustainable supply chain. One such measure is adopting sustainable plastic pallets. Sustainability is pushing for changes in consumer packaging[1]. Regulators, FMCG companies, and…

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Reusable Pallets

Achieving stability in a volatile wood market: introducing reusable plastic pallets

Pallet timber is rising at its fastest rate and showing no signs of slowing. According to the latest European reports, the index price of pallet timber alone grew cumulatively more than 20% over the last three quarters of 2020[1]. This phenomenon is happening across the globe. A report from the US government reflects the pallet…

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Reusable Pallets
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Introducing one stronger partner

Globally, Contraload BV Logistics is changing to Tosca, bringing you one stronger partner for a higher performing supply chain. You'll find the products and information you know and need from contraload.com now on toscaltd.com.
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Introducing one stronger partner

Globally, Polymer Logistics is changing to Tosca, bringing you one stronger partner for a higher performing supply chain. You’ll find the products and information you know and need from Polymerlogistics.com on the new toscaltd.com. Watch the video to learn more.

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