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Labor?A Major Problem for Pallet Companies - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsFebruary, 1, 2002
Introduction Ask any pallet manufacturer or recycler to list problem areas. Virtually every one of them will include recruiting and keeping good people in their list. Often it will be #1, probably averaging as high as virtually any other concern....
Three Intangibles a Big Factor in... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > New Pallet ManufacturingFebruary, 1, 2002
SANDY LAKE, PA. – Intangibles often are the greatest assets to a business enterprise. Business manuals and management consultants preach that message, but few companies make it a reality. Clinch-Tite Corporation is one that does. George Staples, owner and president...
Leading Brit Recycler Aided by U.S.... - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsFebruary, 1, 2002
Avonmouth, ENGLAND – Hambrook Pallets is a major force in the United Kingdom pallet recycling market. With some 200 customers buying 140,000 pallets per month, the company has annual turnover (sales) of £7 million ($10 million U.S.). Hambrook also undertakes...
Wal-Mart-CHEP Shows Strength of Ties Between... - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsFebruary, 1, 2002
The Wal-Mart greeter is at the door. He’s wearing a big smile for every customer, and badges, too. Now, where are all those blue pallets? Brambles investors may not have had that same welcome feeling in recent months. A profit...
AMS Provides Automated Solutions for Pallet... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > Equipment, Products & ServicesFebruary, 1, 2002
Automated Machine Systems Inc. (AMS), headquartered in Jenison, Michigan, is a company with a passion for automation in the pallet industry. A full service, design and supply integrator providing complete pallet logistics from start to finish, AMS offers cost effective...
January 2002 New Products - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > Equipment, Products & ServicesJanuary, 7, 2002
Safety Speed Cut Offers New Model ES-5 Panel Saw Safety Speed Cut has developed a new panel saw. The model ES-5 is the company’s first panel saw with X and Y-axis movement in the saw blade and motor, eliminating the...
Happy New Year in International Packaging - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > GovernmentJanuary, 7, 2002
Happy New Year! Pest management, which has become a hot international transport packaging issue, is once again raising its head. The EU emergency measure issued last summer had pallet manufacturers scrambling out of concern that hardwood wooden pallets and boxes...
New Repair Line A Big Plus... - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsJanuary, 7, 2002
LEXINGTON, N.C.—Ice cream or fixing pallets? There was a time when Neal Grimes had to choose between buying an ice cream parlor or a pallet recycling business. He chose well. Today, Pallet Resource of N.C. Inc. is a diversified pallet...
