CHEP pallets are a type of pallet that is widely used in supply chain and logistics operations. CHEP (Commonwealth Handling Equipment Pool) is a company that specializes in pooling and managing pallets, crates, and containers for efficient and sustainable supply chain operations. Here's an overview of CHEP pallets and their [...]
As part of our year-long 50th anniversary celebration, Alba Manufacturing held a celebration luncheon this spring for all our team members. After a presentation by Alba president Mike Kroeger, team members enjoyed a buffet from City Barbeque and a celebration cake. A special thank you to our [...]
Making life easier for customers is what our business is all about. Reducing the end user’s frustration. Solving their problems creatively and effectively. Providing affordable solutions in a timely manner. To that end, we have our Value Conveyor Program! Why did we do it? To make your life easier! All [...]
Alba Manufacturing is excited to be part of ProMat 2023 to be held in Chicago, Illinois at McCormick Place on March 20-23. We will be in the South Hall in Booth #S2271. Celebrating our 50th anniversary, Alba continues to supply pallet handling equipment to the industry’s leading Original Equipment Manufacturers [...]
Alba Manufacturing is celebrating its 50th Anniversary. Alba incorporated in February 1973. Initially a small machine shop under 6,700 square feet, Norman Inderhees purchased the Alba facility and its assets located in Oxford, Ohio to become a regional manufacturer of custom conveyors and equipment. In 1978, Tom Inderhees (Norman Inderhees’ [...]
Much like boxing or wrestling, with varying weight classes, Alba has the capability to produce products that handle different product loads. Sometimes, we hear statements like "Oh, I thought you only built heavy-duty conveyor," or "We didn’t know you can handle light weight applications." This month’s article features two CDLR [...]
This application entails moving multiple 4,000 lbs. metal bins containing solid waste between floors within a recycling facility. Alba was asked to supply a major OEM of Vertical Lifts with worldwide exposure, a heavy-duty pallet conveyor for transporting two 5 ft. x 5 ft. x 5 ft. metal bins with [...]
As the holiday season is upon us, we find ourselves reflecting on the past year and those who have helped to shape our business. It’s been quite a year for us all! We hope that this year has been just as memorable for you, your colleagues, and your loved ones. [...]
Hoping your Thanksgiving is filled with blessings and joy! We will be closed on Thursday and Friday, November 24th and 25th for the Holiday. Happy Thanksgiving from the entire Alba Team!
Our application this month comes from one of our System Integrators (SI) who is a part of our Alba Partner Network. It involved transporting CHEP (40” x 48”) and 30” x 35” Winged Pallets with a maximum pallet load of 1,900 lbs. It was essential to increase safety and minimize [...]
