When you give someone a gift, the wrapping is part of the gift just as much as the present inside it. Normally one should never judge a book by its cover but sometimes one should and this is one of those times. Wine does not start to taste better when the box it is presented in is nicer and more expensive, of course not, but it does give it that little bit extra.
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Folding bulk containers, industrial totes, and metal storage bins are used over and over again within a facility or between a supplier and a customer. They can be used literally thousands of times. These bulk boxes are much cheaper in the long term when compared to buying cardboard boxes and wood crates every time that product is shipped. Savings can be observed in the per piece packaging cost.
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According to David Madden, President of Container Exchanger, “We have facilitated many hundreds of transactions to date and our client list includes Fortune 500 businesses, Automotive Tier 1 manufacturers, consumer product manufacturers, scrap steel businesses, and distribution and freight companies. We work with and empower independent used equipment dealers, used equipment liquidators, and end users by providing value added sales assistance. We handle all customer questions, follow-up sales calls, payment processing, freight delivery, and after-sales support to our customers, and our method of doing business puts buyers and sellers at ease by controlling monetary flow in a manner that ensures full disclosure and delivery of quality product.”
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According to David Madden, President of Container Exchanger, “Metal pallets last a lot longer than plastic pallets, so they can be used for years. And they are available in a sealed weld configuration, which is attractive to companies that process food, because it meets the strict guidelines for the food industry. Also, the metal pallets are easy to be cleaned, they are 100% recyclable, and for insurance reasons, it may be of benefit to have a pallet that is non-flammable. I recently lost a deal on a lot of bulk containers, because our customer would have to upgrade his sprinkler system if he bought them (because plastic is flammable).”
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According to David Madden, President of Container Exchanger, “IBC Totes used for waste products might be like storing used cooking oil or animal fats. Those materials are saved and usually sold or collected for processing Bio-diesel. Someone has some other byproduct of their operation that they cannot put back into the water system – certain chemical have to be collected and disposed of in an EPA approved manner. Those types of chemicals could possibly be collected into a used IBC tote.”
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Container Exchanger is an online marketplace that offers manufacturing and distribution businesses an outlet for procuring or selling used returnable packaging. The product offerings include many standard and common reusable packaging solutions, including but not limited to plastic totes, plastic collapsible bulk boxes, metal containers, wire baskets, and plastic pallets. Launched in 2005, ContainerExchanger.com has empowered companies to reduce packaging acquisition costs through access to used returnable packaging inventories and it has enabled companies to maximize return during disposal of their used packaging fleets.
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