Although the housing market is continuing to improve more slowly than hoped for, it is on the mend and getting stronger. In another two years, it should be back to normal, which means about 1.5 million housing starts per...

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                More than just having sprinklers and fire extinguishers, being prepared in case of a fire involves a number of variables that can be easy to overlook. The central part of any thorough preparation is a fire safety plan. This...

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                The logistics industry is continuing to face many of the same problems that it was looking at a year ago, with trucking capacity being one of the biggest concerns. According to Rosalyn Wilson, a logistics consultant and author of...

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Milton, N.H. – Unlike most pallet companies, Index Packaging Inc. got its start in custom packaging and added pallets as a secondary business although it has become through the years one of the largest pallet companies in New England.                ...

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               Lately I find myself questioning our government’s actions or lack of meaningful action on just about every corner. I believe there is a real disconnect from those who see regulations as a benefit and those who believe it is mainly...

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                Social media platforms have become a large part of marketing efforts and information sharing in the business world. Twitter is one of the most popular social media venues, probably because it’s format of 140 characters or less per post...

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Hello Dr. Brindley,                 I want to take a brief minute to drop you a line to say “Well Said” and “Amen” with respect to your message (June PE Letter from Ed). I am a technical buyer for my company,...

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                Koppers, the largest crosstie treater in the United States, is planning an open house for sawmills in Muncy, Penn. on July 26-27. This open house will follow on the heels of a similar open house a few years ago....

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                Since before we started publishing the Pallet Enterprise, the East Coast Forest Products Expo has been the leading trade show that focuses heavily on the wooden pallet industry. Many exhibitors and members of the industry know Randy Bush who...

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                Froedge Machine & Supply recently hired Kevin Corder as director of business development. Corder’s main role will be to advance Froedge’s sales and marketing program. His experience will be drawn upon in other facets of the business as well....

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