Don’t Fall Foul of Pallet Export Regulations

It is hard enough to secure export orders at the moment and port authorities delaying consignments on wooden pallets won’t help. But this risk can be avoided, says Jim Hardisty, Managing Director at Goplasticpallets.com. Most exporters will be aware that timber pallets travelling between over 40 different countries must be specially heat treated and officially […]

Range extended with KLT containers

Goplasticboxes.com has added to its extensive range of plastic boxes with KLT containers. The KLT range is a modular family of containers designed to meet the demands of automated logistics and materials handling systems.Manufactured to VDA standards approved in Europe by the automotive industry, the containers are most widely used in the production and distribution […]

The Winning Formula

Goplasticboxes.com has raced to pole position as a supplier to the motorsports industry following orders for its plastic containers from three Formula 1 racing teams. Mercedes GP Petronas F1, Lotus Renault GP and 1Malaysia F1 Team (also known as Lotus Racing) have ordered a variety of different products from Goplasticboxes.com including its large rigid pallet […]

GoPlasticBoxes @ Fruit Focus

Goplasticboxes.com and Goplasticpallets.com will return to Fruit Focus this year on stand 92 to urge fruit growers and retailers to put hygiene first when selecting containers and pallets. Russell Smith, Business Development Manager of Goplasticboxes.com, said: “Wooden pallets have recently come under scrutiny in the United States following an examination of 140 wooden pallets in […]

Put Hygiene First at pro2pac

Goplasticpallets.com is urging food and drinks manufacturers to put hygiene first when it comes to selecting a supplier of containers or pallets, ahead of this year’s Pro2Pac exhibition at ExCel London, March 13-16.

Speeding up production for London 2012

When Logoplaste was awarded a £35 million contract by a global pharmaceutical giant to manufacture plastic bottles for its well-known sports drink brand, selecting reliable suppliers to help improve the efficiency of its manufacturing operation was essential. Goplasticpallets.com, the UK’s leading independent supplier of plastic pallets and containers, and Soft Design AB, a leader in […]

Hygienic Plastic Pallets – Now That’s Food for Thought

Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com, explains why plastic pallets are by far the safest option for the food service industry and how new innovations in plastics can help the industry achieve significant cost savings. According to the Food Standards Agency (FSA), it is estimated that up to 5.5 million people in the UK contract […]

Supermarkets can’t get enough of this Nestable Pallet

New and exclusive to Goplasticpallets.com in the UK is the APB6080 LSO nestable plastic pallet, which has taken supermarkets by storm in Europe. Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com, said: “The reason this nestable pallet is so widely used in Europe is because it offers the perfect combination of strength and weight and nests up […]

Cool Solution for Recycling Waste

Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com, the UK’s leading independent supplier of plastic pallets and boxes, explains how the company is helping businesses recycle waste. According to Defra, the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs, the UK generates about 100 million tonnes of waste from households, commerce and industry each year. To meet waste […]

New Heavy Duty Pallet Exclusive to goplasticpallets.com

The UK’s leading independent supplier of plastic pallets, Goplasticpallets.com, has introduced a new heavy duty pallet to its comprehensive range of plastic pallets – the QP 1210 HRR 5R. Manufactured by Qpall in the Netherlands, Goplasticpallets.com holds exclusive distribution rights for the QP 1210 HRR 5R in the UK.

Avoid the threats of Heat Treating wooden Pallets – Go Plastic!

Following the recent announcement of the proposed extension of ISPM15 Wood Packaging Regulations to all Intra-Community movements of timber pallets and packaging in Europe, and the discovery of the pine wood nematode in both Portugal and Spain, Goplasticpallets.com asks whether the system for heat-treating timber pallets is flawed. Jim Hardisty, Managing Director of Goplasticpallets.com, the […]