Canadian Company Made Switch from Lumber... - Pallet Enterprise

Sawmills > Sawmill Case Studies: Softwood

December, 1, 2016

Canadian Company Made Switch from Lumber to Pallets, Relies on Complete Baker Scragg Mill System
BLUMENORT, Manitoba — South-East Pallet & Wood Products has emerged as a leader in the pallet industry of southeast Manitoba, and the company has diverse options that enable it to find markets for all of its wood fiber.   Company...

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Simplify HR Records ? The Right... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets

December, 1, 2016

Simplify HR Records ? The Right Software Takes the Stress Out of Hiring and Training
If keeping compliant, getting new employees ready for the job sooner, and saving money sound interesting, you might want to have a closer look at Compliance Management. Many pallet and lumber companies have antiquated human resources (HR) recordkeeping practices that...

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The New Electronic Recordkeeping and Anti-Retaliation... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets

December, 1, 2016

The New Electronic Recordkeeping and Anti-Retaliation Requirements
Are you ready for the changes to traditional injury and illness reporting? This May, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) published its final rule related to workplace injury and illness (I/I) recordkeeping. In terms of recordkeeping, there is no...

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WestWind Just Keeps Right on Growing:... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets

December, 1, 2016

WestWind Just Keeps Right on Growing: Two AMS Systems Give Iowa Company a Boost
Des Moines, IOWA — Jeff DeVries and Shane Thompson have had one goal since they became partners and acquired WestWind Logistics: grow it more. DeVries and an equity group owned the company previously, and Thompson was a long-standing employee when...

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Letter from Ed: Trump Won? How... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > Government

December, 1, 2016

Letter from Ed: Trump Won? How Should We Respond?
After a presidential election that shocked many pundits, I am contemplating what to share with my friends in the industry. Only days after the election, thoughts about protests and riots kept running through my head. I have no doubt that...

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You Said It - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > General Advice

November, 1, 2016

You Said It
Pallet Enterprise: What is your claim to fame? Cross: My sawmill provided custom cut timbers for the restoration of the Plains, a Georgia train station which was President Jimmy Carter’s headquarters. The sawmill also provided the lumber and  I assisted...

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Idea Box: Ways to Identify Potential... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > General Advice

November, 1, 2016

Idea Box: Ways to Identify Potential New Customers Opening in Your Area
Locating new businesses can be a great way to land new accounts. And every day, there are new companies coming to your area. Sure, many companies don’t have needs for truckloads of pallets or lumber. But in any given year,...

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2016 Video Guide - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > Equipment, Products & Services

November, 1, 2016

2016 Video Guide
Our latest video guide from the Pallet Enterprise features videos of new equipment from leading suppliers to the pallet industry, plus videos of best-selling machines that remain as popular as ever. These videos cover key technologies that you should consider...

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Coming into Focus: Nature?s Packaging Calculator... - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > Environmental Issues

November, 1, 2016

Coming into Focus: Nature?s Packaging Calculator Is Useful Tool for Showing Customers How Using Wood Cuts Carbon Emissions
Wood pallet manufacturers and recyclers have a positive environmental message to share, but sometimes customers want data to prove the benefits of using wood over other materials for pallets. Now you can use the Wood Waste Calculator on the new...

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Problem Solvers - Pallet Enterprise

Pallets > Equipment, Products & Services

November, 1, 2016

Problem Solvers
Solution: Jasper Products experimented with retrofitted trailers with vents and fans based on technology offered by Air-Flow Trailer Systems. Prior to using fan systems from Air-Flow Trailer Systems, Jasper Products used to struggle with eliminating mold on pallets, which is...

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