Packaging: ORBIS acquires Norseman Plastics

www.mmh.com | Oct 29, 2008

The reusable packaging producer will expand its product line with the acquisition of the plastic container manufacturer.

http://www.mmh.com/article/CA6609717.html

Orbis Acquires Norseman Plastics

www.mhmonline.com | Oct 28, 2008

OCONOMOWOC, Wis.—Orbis Corp. a subsidiary of Mensha Corp., is acquiring Norseman Plastics Holdings Ltd. (Toronto). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Orbis helps companies optimize their supply chain with plastic reusable containers

http://www.mhmonline.com/viewStory.asp?nID=6541

Distributors follow purchasing's lead, do more business globally

www.purchasing.com | Oct 16, 2008

Industrial distributors are extending their reach. Results of Industrial Distribution magazine's 62nd Annual Survey of Distributor Operations show 72% of responding distributors now are doing business globally or plan to start in the next three years. This figure is up from the 69% who responded

http://www.purchasing.com/article/CA6603112.html

Hopper Bottom Container stores/dispenses small, dense items.

news.thomasnet.com | Oct 6, 2008

Hopper Bottom Container Offers an Ergonomic Solution to Storing and Dispensing Fasteners and Other Small, Dense Items, Universal Package Systems

http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/550308

Mobile Logistics Assets

The Reusable Plastic Pallet & Container Association hopes that standards for plastic pallets will help buyers make better informed decisions. The Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) is now responsible for administering MH1, the premier committee developing U.S.

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Modern Materials Handling mhpnEmail

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The latest in materials handling equipment and practices. Articles and case studies on improving the flow of goods through plants and distribution centers. Topics include lift trucks, storage and staging, automated and mechanized materials handling equipment, transport packaging and data management.

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MHIA | Products Category

Loading Dock Equip Standards Package (MH30.1, 30.2, 30.3) LOADING DOCK EQUIPMENT STANDARDS PACKAGE - Package includes all three of the LODEM standards: MH30.1 - For the Safety, Performance, and Testing of Doc...

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Industrial Distribution 11/01/1999 Table of Contents

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Industrial Distribution provides in-depth coverage of industrial and construction distributors who buy, stock, and sell products manufactured by their suppliers and needed by end-user companies in manufacturing, construction, mining, oil fields, utilities and others. This accounts for the vast

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