Whether it is a company owned by a veteran with years of experience or a start-up venture, pallet suppliers find it is good to do business with Trace Equipment Corp.     Gene Salyers of Ohio State Pallet...

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ROCKVILLE, Indiana — Winters in Indiana can seem endless, especially if you are a farmer. In the mid-1970s, Mike Baird was a high school teenager when he and his father, a farmer, decided to occupy themselves during the winter months...

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Hamilton, New Zealand — New Zealand Pallet Overview     In March of 2007, I was fortunate to be one of about 30 people who spent two weeks visiting the beautiful island country of New Zealand, including a tour of...

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    (Editor’s Note: Clarence Leising has been a popular writer on recycling topics in Pallet Enterprise and a speaker at industry meetings. In this article, he collaborates with his friend and mentor, Dick Burns, who has had management responsibilities...

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    Any growing pallet company, particularly a recycling business, quickly finds it needs dependable trucks and adequate trailers to make deliveries and drop pickups. This aspect of the business has been changing in recent years to a different standard...

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    A business that effectively coordinates trucking services, supplies warehouse space and a well-managed workforce can be poised for success in areas beyond the pallet industry’s traditional mainstays of manufacturing and recycling. Some of these business opportunities fall within...

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Blacksburg, Virginia—On May 24, the Center for Unit Load Design (CULD) advisory board met to discuss issues of importance at the Center for Unit Load Design. I have had the pleasure of serving on this board since its inception a...

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There are many pallet users who believe that leasing pallets is the best strategic choice for their distribution needs. What many companies may not know is that you may have more options than just blue (CHEP) or red (PECO) pallets....

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It’s no secret that the number of cargo containers flooding into the United States has shot through the roof over the last ten years. What many people may not realize is that the majority of containers that are entering the...

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California hopes new standards for diesel vehicles, including lift trucks, will help people breathe a little easier while improving air quality. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is making plans to adopt new fleet average emission targets for all diesel-powered...

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