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Materials manufacturer, Covestro Deutschland AG starts first trial with 5,000 quality-tested EPAL CP pallets at European locations

The first large chemicals company, Covestro, is planning to deploy the new independently tested EPAL CP pallets as their load carriers. Before starting to use them, the newly licensed EPAL CP pallets will be tested in a trial at Covestro’s European locations.

The Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML and the European Pallet Association e.V (EPAL) are developing the load carriers of the future at the newest Enterprise Lab in Dortmund (Germany). The first application of the interactive pallet was made public by the partners at LogiMAT 2018.

AIM Tracking & Tracing Theatre at LogiMAT 2018, Stuttgart

EPAL supports TT&T as partner of AIM with EPAL Euro pallets

EPAL pallets win over trade and industry worldwide with their high quality and reusability

The European Pallet Association e.V. (EPAL) announce a record result for 2017 of 115.8 million EPAL quality load carriers produced and repaired. Compared to the previous year, this is an increase of nearly 10%. In 2017, production figures alone rose by 9.7% to 88.3 million EPAL pallets, while repair…

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Since the European Pallet Association launched their expanded offer of licences for producing EPAL CP pallets at the international press conference on 16/11/2017, already some existing EPAL licensees have responded and applied for the new CP licences from EPAL – without any additional costs.

EPAL – the largest quality assurance association for wooden load carriers in the world –

is introducing quality-assured EPAL chemical pallets. Licences can now be requested from EPAL for quality-assured CP pallets.