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Supply chain optimization in frozen industry with pooling
The foodservice industry is evolving. People want to save time and choose for convenience by increasingly buying food on the go: on their way in the train station, at the petrol station... Traditional restaurants seem to be switching to cheaper alter...
Are you loading your shipping containers the best way?
Belgium and the Netherlands are real export champions. Every day, thousands of containers leave the seaports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, among others, to the United States and Canada. You load these containers using your own method, but are you sure th...
Internet of Things as game changer for in-store campaigns
Internet of Things (IoT) connects everyday objects to the Internet. This technology is also making its appearance in the retail industry. One of the reasons is that today's shoppers are more critical than ever. According to a Nielsen study, 38% of co...
Plastic pallets as the safest choice for inbound supply chain
The food industry is one of the most strictly regulated sectors in the country. Rightly so, because only in this way safety of our food chain can be guaranteed. Therefore, it is best to use plastic instead of wooden pallets for the transport of your ...
In December 2017, Farm Dairy examined its logistical processes and optimised its pallet flows. Instead of using exchange pallets and two different kinds of pool pallets, the dairy firm opted to use CHEP’s pooling system exclusively. This switchover m...
How pallet standardisation makes a difference for your inbound flows
Although few companies pay attention to their inbound supply chain, the impact of an inefficient inbound process should certainly not be underestimated. All the investments made to deliver goods to the customer as quickly as possible can be jeopardis...
Make your supply chain more sustainable like Aviko
Switching from white wood to pooling can have different benefits for you and your business. Growing a business implies making several processes more efficient and sustainable for the long term. One of them is your pallet management, that sometimes ta...
How pallet pooling responds to complex in-store campaigns
When setting up an in-store campaign, a lot of planning work is involved. Not only do you have to estimate how many display pallets and dolly's you’ll need to put at the stores. You also need to be able to quickly respond to changes during a campaign...
Every retailer or marketer in the retail sector dreams of successful in-store promotion or activation campaigns. Logical, because did you know that 70% of the purchase decisions are made in store (source: POPAI)? Manufacturers can choose from a wide ...
On average, supermarkets have no less than 250 product categories. Approximately 20% of products are added and removed each month. Avoiding empty shelf space is therefore an important task, which is often done manually; an intensive, demanding and ex...
Rolling in-store displays in Dutch supermarkets are the norm. In Belgium they get more and more popular as well, since they are convenient and agile in narrow aisles and retailers can more easily set up their store. Unfortunately, many dolly's are no...
When setting up an in-store campaign, a lot of planning work is involved. Not only do you have to estimate how many display pallets and dolly's you’ll need to put at the stores. You also need to be able to quickly respond to changes during a campaign...
At CHEP we aim for a customer satisfaction rate of 100%. That’s why we’ve subjected our systems to a thorough facelift over the past few months. Keeping track of pallet stocks, transparent invoicing and placing orders have never been this easy. What’...
Transport trends put traditional exchange system under pressure
Manu Opsomer, the logistics manager for the transporter Remitrans, has been in the business for years. He has noticed certain major transport trends that are putting the traditional exchange system for white wood pallets under pressure. “Transport co...
Successful activation campaigns with the new CHEP dolly
CHEP launched a new dolly. We consulted with retailers, display developers, co-packers and producers to find out exactly what they expected from the Dolly 2.0 – and in this way, we worked with them to design the dolly of the future, which was used fo...