Design/Engineering Research
Tips to Improve Performance and Reduce the Cost of Pallet Design
Although pallet design is not rocket science, there is more to it than most pallet users generally imagine. There...
Read morePallet Design System to Release Revolutionary Version 5.0
The Pallet Design System© Version 5.0 (PDS V5.0) is the result of several years of planning and development. It will...
Read moreThe New Norm – Va Tech Pallet Lab Undergoes Changes
Amid all the economic chaos of the last few years it seems that things have reached what I call a...
Read moreProfessional Pallet Services Begins Marketing Pallet Wizard Software
Ernie Riling has been in the pallet industry for about 15 years, both manufacturing new pallets and pallet recycling. ...
Read moreVirginia Tech Study Shows Potential For Finger Jointing Pallet Parts
The pallet industry has long considered the notion of utilizing splicing technologies to increase the value of residual “short”...
Read moreEffect of Stringer Repair Methods and Repair Frequency on GMA Performance
Editor’s Note: The information presented here came from a 1995 study conducted by John Clarke, Dr. Marshall White, and...
Read moreVa. Tech Studies Pallets Assembled With Structural Composite Lumber
The Virginia Tech pallet and container research laboratory recently completed a study that examined the use of structural composite...
Read moreVa. Tech Prof Heads Forest Products Society
Virginia Tech professor Paul Winistorfer has been elected president of the Forest Products Society. Paul, chairman of the Virginia Tech...
Read morePDS Version 3.3 Offers Easier, More Flexible Program
If you’re a customer of the Pallet Design System (PDS), you should have received version 3.3, the latest edition of...
Read moreTransport Packaging Faces Daunting Task and Hazards
Hundreds of years ago, products were made by the users or manufactured nearby and distributed within short distances. Many makers...
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