As a leading regional producer of extra-long pallets and custom crating, Tree Brand Packaging has a wealth of expertise when it comes to producing complex products and just plain managing complexity. Tree Brand has locations serving North Carolina, South Carolina,...

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The secret to your future success lies in your data. There I said it. Data is important to make decisions, eliminate waste and know what your customers want. Data doesn’t lie, but it may not always tell you everything you...

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Grinding urban wood, pallet waste, construction/demolition waste, green waste, logs, stumps, and root balls is exactly what West Salem Machinery’s Titan horizontal grinders are engineered and built for. The Titan series grinders are specifically designed for high-volume processing of large...

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Henk Vrugteveen, owner of Oxford Pallet and Recyclers Ltd., in Norwich, Ontario, shares his thoughts on winning government grants and plant expansion.   Pallet Enterprise: Your company just won a major government grant for expansion. What is the main driver...

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Your pallet business needs savvy leadership to navigate through the unusual times business leaders are facing. As we approach the end of 2020, a challenging year to put it mildly, here are some ideas successful leaders live by and habits...

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The secret to John Charles Wilker’s success is one word – pallets. He has become a YouTube sensation of sorts by showing thousands of people how to make money buying and selling pallets. This isn’t a get rich quick scheme....

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The pallet sector is part of the Industry 4.0 revolution as more and more companies are moving away from hand-built to automated production. Increasingly, automation involves new strategies connected with Industry 4.0 trends and technology. What is Industry 4.0? How...

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The Institute for Supply Management Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) increased 1.8% from July to 56 in August. It was the fourth consecutive month of expansion in the overall economy after a contraction in April. In addition, each of the...

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Cutting Tools   Profile Technology www.profiletech.com Profile Technology’s largest hogger saw, 20-¾ inches in diameter and 28 teeth. It will be used on an edger saw. Profile Technology is expanding into the sawmill industry. https://youtu.be/vo7bgr0-5_4   Sharp Tool Co. www.sharptool.com...

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Savvy pallet company operators, just like detectives, are on the lookout for fingerprints. Except instead of solving a crime, pallet plant managers are looking to identify inefficient handling where wood is being repeatedly handled unnecessarily. If you haven’t done so...

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