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Safety Zone: FIRST Aid Kits! OHSA/ANSI?... - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsApril, 1, 2011
Sometimes it is the little things you forget that can get you in trouble when an accident occurs or the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) comes for a...
Recycling Veteran Pal-King Continues to Evolve - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsApril, 1, 2011
JACKSONVILLE, Florida—Pal-King Inc. is a pallet recycling business that was launched when recycling was fairly novel, but the company continues to grow, evolve and prosper in the second generation of leadership. ...
Saws Designed to Save Labor and... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > Equipment, Products & ServicesApril, 1, 2011
SURREY, British Columbia—L-M Equipment Co. Ltd. (Canada) has moved only a couple of times in its 50-plus years of manufacturing machinery for the forest products industry, but president and owner Rick Weihs believed a move at this stage was in...
Letter from Ed: Pallet Industry Remains... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > AssociationsApril, 1, 2011
I recently returned from the NWPCA’s Annual Leadership Conference. Very few people in the industry match me with as many years of experience attending pallet industry functions. Getting older...
All Star Forest Products ? Surviving... - Pallet Enterprise
PalletsApril, 1, 2011
JACKSON, Mississippi—Bill Price studied business management at Louisiana State University. After four years, thought, he was eager to enter the business world. As he put it, “I turned ‘pro’ my senior year.” He worked for another lumber business from 1989...
New PRS Stringer Splicer Attachment - Pallet Enterprise
Sawmills > Equipment, Products & ServicesMarch, 1, 2011
PRS recently announced its new stringer splicer attachment that retrofits onto the popular PRS Pallet Doctor station plater table. This splicer attachment is an affordable and productive way to...
PRS Announces Its New Top Frame... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > Equipment, Products & ServicesMarch, 1, 2011
PRS is proud to announce its new top frame press. This machine consists of four presses that are run from one central hydraulic system. The fixture is adjustable for various sizes of top frame sizes and can be custom built...
Western Pallet Association Selects New Officers - Pallet Enterprise
Logging > AssociationsMarch, 1, 2011
At its annual meeting in January, the Western Pallet Association selected its new slate of officers for 2011. Kathleen Dietrich of Commercial Lumber and Priority Pallet will serve as...
Lean Thinking Part III: The Fundamental... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > General AdviceMarch, 1, 2011
Editor’s Note: This is the final article in a 3-part series on lean thinking and business process design. Part 1 ran on page 18 in the August 2010 issue....
Oregon Ban Prohibits Plastic Pallets Containing... - Pallet Enterprise
Pallets > LawMarch, 1, 2011
A new law aimed at limiting the public health impact of controversial fire retardants may soon become a problem for some pallet users, poolers and even recyclers in...
