Unit Load
Dr. Mark White Becomes Professor Emeritus at Retirement Party
Blacksburg, Virginia—On May 24, the Center for Unit Load Design (CULD) advisory board met to discuss issues of importance at...
Read moreLetter from Ed: Logistics Future ? Impact on Pallets?
At the NWPCA’s Annual Leadership Conference this year, Sam McAdow, a good friend and leader in the pallet recycling...
Read moreVirginia Tech Studies Pallet Stress: Mapping Technology Identifies Best Location for Tags, Design Improvements
Pallets are exposed to an exceptional variety of external forces. Researchers at Virginia Tech’s Center for Unit Load Design...
Read moreThird-Party Logistics Provider Helps Customers with Pallet Management
As third-party logistics providers come to play an increasingly important role in supply chain management, it can be useful...
Read moreNon-Wood Pallets Make Good Showing At Material Handling Trade Show
CHICAGO — This year’s ProMat material handling trade show featured 300,000 square feet of exhibits and 700 suppliers showing off...
Read moreForklift Safety — Be Safe: Buckle Up!
When I was a boy in the 1970s, I never worried much about seatbelts or what might happen if...
Read moreVirginia Tech Study Compares Methods for Splicing Pallet Parts
(Editor’s Note: This Virginia Tech column is related to the one carried in the February 2006 issue of the...
Read moreMarkets in Transition:As Grocery Pallet SystemEvolves, So Does Opportunity
When I’m not moonlighting as a writer for Pallet Enterprise, my day job includes managing a grocery distribution center...
Read moreLetter from Ed: Wal-Mart Packaging Reduction: How Will It Impact Pallets?
Just a few years ago Wal-Mart put RFID on the front burner of business concerns. The winds of change...
Read moreThinking Ahead?Letter from Chaille: Free Lunch
The recent Christmas shopping season has reminded me that nothing is free. Then I stopped and tried to make...
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