Design/Engineering Research

Once upon a time, pallets were headline news. In an Alaskan publication some 50 years ago, the Alaska Steamship Company...

Customers generally do not want to spend more for pallets than the minimum required, but they are almost guaranteed to...

In the continual endeavor to save money when it comes to pallets, less can be more. According to research by...

Virginia Tech recently honored four men who were leaders in developing its pallet and container research laboratory and improving the...

The Pallet Design System (PDS) is a computer design program developed by Virginia Tech, the National Wooden Pallet & Container...

I missed seeing Dr. George Stern at this year’s annual NWPCA meeting. He had rarely, if ever, missed an association...

There already are many different types, grades and categories of wooden pallets. In the recycled market, the industry supplies various...

Computer technology sure has come a long way since the Pallet Design System (PDS) was first released in 1984. Back...

Some of the benefits of reusable pallets and containers may help clinch a sale when presented to a potential customer....

The performance and durability of pallets, containers and reels can be improved dramatically by using high quality fasteners. Pallet life,...