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Solutions for the Beverage Supply Chain

Total Packaging Management for the Beverage Supply ChainORBIS Reusable Packaging Management (formerly CORBI), helps today’s leading beverage suppliers and fillers experience the benefits of plastic pallet systems, while eliminating the upfront investment and day-to-day complexities of managing, tracking and cleaning.

ORBIS RPM manages the entire process, including demand planning, shipping, tracking, cleaning, sorting and replenish-ment. This system gives companies the freedom to focus on core competencies and positively impacts business operationally, financially and environmentally.

ORBIS RPM Delivers ValueAs the leading manufacturer of reusable plastic pallets, layer pads and top frames, ORBIS leverages experience and supply chain insight to deliver value and maximize ROI on reusable packaging.

ORBIS Reusable Packaging Management (RPM) significantly cuts the time and effort needed to track, retrieve, clean and inventory packaging.

Combined with ORBIS SmartTrak™, our proprietary asset tracking system, RPM can make instant, strategic decisions on how to replenish and move packaging when and where it is needed. Here’s how ORBIS RPM delivers value and efficiency to your supply chain:

• Leveragesindustrypooltoimproveassetutilizationandreduce overall pool costs

• Tracksassetsateachstageinthesupplychainwith SmartTrak™, a proprietary software system designed specifically for reusable packaging assets

• Matchespackagingsupplywithproductiondemand.Easier to manage seasonal spikes in the beverage industry

• Reducesreturntransportationcostsbyeliminatingpremium freight associated with packaging stock outs, maximizing return truck utilization and/or implementing standard container pooling to reduce empty back haul costs

• Managesallrepair,maintenanceandcleaningof packaging assets

Here’s how ORBIS RPM eliminates non-value added activity from the container manufacturer to the filler and back:

step 2Assets inspected and sorted

step 3Assets cleaned as needed

step 4Counted, stacked and inventoried

step 5Available inventory updated in SmartTrak™

step 6ORBIS manages the replenishment process

step 7Transportation load planning

step 8Replenishment quantity verified and shipped

step 1After use, empty reusable assets arrive at ORBIS

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ORBIS RPM offers a 360° view of packaging assets throughout the supply chain

From the container manufacturer to the filler and back, ORBIS RPM understands the beverage supply chain and manages packaging assets to meet customer requirements and bring the most value to all supply chain partners.

Using an industry pool of pallets, layer pads and top frames, ORBIS RPM ensures the right pallet systems are available when and where needed, to avoid system disruptions and transportation expediting charges that can be associated when packaging is not available.

With service centers strategically located throughout the U.S. and in Mexico, ORBIS RPM uses a proven process to monitor, track, repair, clean and replenish packaging assets for its customers.

Multiple cleaning options are available with state-of-the-art cleaning technologies that adhere to food-grade and HACCP requirements. Microbiological and non-microbiological processes are available, depending on customer requirements.

With ORBIS RPM, beverage suppliers and fillers are able to focus on their business and leverage the use of an industry pool that provides packaging exactly when and where is needed.