Camak, Georgia—James Hicks, Sr. founded The Timbermen, Inc., in 1972 to coordinate the buying, harvesting and marketing of timber products. In 1978, the company entered the wood products manufacturing industry when it purchased a pallet and crate plant from Leonard...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) recently resolved a high-profile case involving alleged violations of the Lacey Act by Gibson Guitar Corp. Federal authorities claimed...
Michigan City, Ind.—With the encouragement and support of his father Isaias, Salvador Gomez started his pallet recycling company R & E Pallets seven years ago. Salvador is president of R & E Pallets; his father Isaias is vice president. Only...
Chaille wrote a good piece in this issue about the upcoming presidential election in November; I encourage all readers to see what he has to offer on page 38. My column this time is written around a simple theme. It...
Ever since the NWPCA absorbed the International Association of Pallet Recyclers almost 20 years ago it has held a pallet recycling meeting just about every...
Pallet Repair Systems (PRS) is proud to introduce its new double end-trim saw, recently developed for one of its customers in the pallet industry. This...
Sammy McCorkle is the general manager of The Timbermen Inc., a sawmill and pallet manufacturing company, in Camak, Ga. Pallet Enterprise: What is the hardest challenge your company faces right now? McCorkle: It is probably the same challenge that...