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Article: Reusable trays can reduce costs.(Handling & Storage)
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- What's New In Industry
- Article date:
- December 1, 2003
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The pressure is on to reduce packaging waste. Having achieved 42 percent packaging waste recycling by June 2001, recent EC proposals set even higher targets and the UK is looking to 55 percent recycling by December 2008.
Toolcraft Plastics says that using trays between assembly operations, particularly between sites, reduces handling times and saves costs compared to individual packaging, And as trays are ...