Grading Standards

   In “price taker” markets, successful businesses are the low cost producers, and pallet manufacturers are no exception.   The single...

   (The following article on hardwood log bucking is based on a series of articles produced and provided by the...

   How to produce the most value from a hardwood log is always an interesting topic of discussion at trade...

   When anyone considers the board footage in a pallet, caution should be exercised. It is often said that “beauty...

1. Introduction    The research presented here was conducted on Southern Pine by Ralph L. Rupert and Marshall S. White from...

(Editor’s Note: In his regular column, Alan Froome continues his discussion of sawmill ideas and methods and how they evolved,...

The pallet industry’s top researcher and three colleagues have recommended the establishment of a single or minimum grading method to...