Summer typically wreaks havoc on pallet businesses as mold and fungi find homes wherever untreated lumber rests. Even perfectly dry, healthy wood can be literally covered with fungi within 24 hours, and the poor...
Members of the Canadian Pallet Council gathered recently for the organization’s 29th annual conference and general meeting in Toronto. The theme was ‘Partners in Progress.’ The Canadian Pallet Council (CPC) is a cooperative...
With the high cost of refined products from crude oil, it is important to find less expensive alternatives. It is also desirable to reduce fossil fuel consumption to alleviate harmful effects of global warming....
After a hard day’s work, the last few employees gather their belongings and shuffle weary bodies out to the parking lot. You double-check everything, and convince yourself that all is in order before turning...
The federal government will allow the use of electronic storage and signatures on a key immigration form. It also has proposed guidelines that would clarify the responsibility of employers when a discrepancy arises over...
AMELIA, Virginia – Jerry Long knows the value of a good saw blade – one that has been designed for the cutting job it performs. And he knows the value of a good saw blade supplier....
Dear Dr. Brindley, Thank you for taking the time to respond to my e-mail (about ‘Letter from Ed,’ May Pallet Enterprise). In my first e-mail I did a poor job of showing that I...
Sweed Offers New Band Scrap Chopper Sweed has introduced its newest equipment for chopping scrap metal and plastic banding and straps. The new Sweed model 300 Bandit features a ½-hp motor. It easily converts...
Coming off the best Richmond Show in years, everybody knows that the pallet industry is running strong. Business is good, profits are improved, and attitudes are upbeat for a change. For several years owners of sawmills and...
Coming off the best Richmond Show in years, everybody knows that the pallet industry is running strong. Business is good, profits are improved, and attitudes are upbeat for a change. For several years owners of sawmills and...