ROANOKE RAPIDS, North Carolina — “We’ve dumped a lot of money over the years before we got our new Lane tub grinder,” said Mark Andrews, who owns Roanoke Valley Green Wastes Recyclers. Mark was referring to the model 2408 tub...
As third-party logistics providers come to play an increasingly important role in supply chain management, it can be useful for pallet professionals to understand how these businesses approach pallets for their clients. Cardinal Logistics, a major...
Today’s military fronts are far cries from the historic trenches of the Rhineland. War of attrition has been replaced by strikes with strategic weapons. Eventually, though, someone must hold and secure territory to claim victory. Lags...
RIDGETOWN, Ontario — Wayne Reinhart prepared himself for a career in chemistry when opportunity knocked at another door. Fresh with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, Wayne and his wife,...
The U.S. Supreme Court recently voted 9-0 to vacate a lower court ruling that found Weyerhaeuser Co. liable for forcing a competitor out of the alder lumber market in the Pacific Northwest. Ross-Simmons Hardwood Lumber Co.,...
Treating pallets for export applications is another way that pallet suppliers can add value to their products and profits to their business. Treating processes for lumber and pallet have come to the forefront in recent years...
Newman-Whitney Machines Convert Wood to Shavings Newman-Whitney manufactures machines for converting wood scrap and logs into shavings. The LS-1027 and LS-1044 Log Shaving Machines are designed to produce quality animal bedding from logs, timbers, slabs,...
It is with a great deal of sadness that I report that Jess Garnett of Garnett Wood Products passed away on March 3, 2007 at Brooke Haven Health Care Center in West Plains, Mo. Before giving some details...
The National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) awarded its first-ever supplier innovation award to Innovative Data Systems of Sayville, N.Y. Alan Miceli, president and founder of the company, accepted the award from Stephen Grimes...
What a ride the last 30 years have been! Where in the world did the time go? While the industry seemed to be fairly static at times, change has always been in the wind. Now the wind has...