Warehouse work can be a pallet-load of fun but also has hazards. One of the biggest concerns is pallet-related accidents. Pallets are essential for moving goods, but if not designed properly, they can cause tripping hazards, heavy lifting...
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Pallets have become a significant factor in the sustainability efforts of many businesses in recent years. With the growing trend towards environmental responsibility and social consciousness, companies are under increasing pressure to reduce...
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Have you tried to play “Pallet Shuffle” in your warehouse? It’s a rather common trend among companies that employ wooden pallets. However, it may also be a pain and endanger your devoted employees’ safety because wooden pallets can be rather...
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Pallets are simple constructs. Comprised of layered pieces of materials (e.g. wood, plastic, or metal), pallets are built to hold a wide variety of items for shipping and transporting in bulk. “Pallets move the world,” claims Dr. Mark White, a...
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Understanding the benefits of heat treating packaging products is important when choosing wood pallets. Heat-treated wood pallets should comply with the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM-15) requirements. This helps prevent...
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Pallets are a critical part of industrial or warehouse life. They are remarkably helpful in allowing people to move loads in a quick and safe manner. Pallets are used almost everywhere, but we tend to forget how harmful they can be if not used...
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Keeping wooden pallets in great shape is needed to ensure their functionality and the safety of the people moving or transporting them. This is especially true in large warehouse or factory settings. Wooden pallets often support well over a...
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Robotics and automation play an increasingly important role in the manufacturing process. They are used to carry out the repetitive tasks that many people would rather not do, which opens up the possibility for higher level jobs within an...
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Designing your home or office décor can be a difficult and time consuming process. Over recent years both wooden pallets & pallet components either reclaimed or new, have provided great additions to home and office renovations. With some...
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Market Conditions There are many factors contributing to reasons for pricing fluctuations and trends in the lumber industry. Recently it was noted that Russian softwood exports to the USA were up 40% while German softwood exports were up tenfold...
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Whether or not your pallets are wooden, plastic, composite, or corrugate it is very important to understand their tolerances in specific environments and applications. Through the smallest of manual operations to the largest automated processes…...
Read moreWooden pallets, crates, and wood dunnage are all considered wood packaging materials (WPM). Any products shipped overseas accompanied with WPM will require to be certified and accompanied with an approved IPPC stamp (International plant and...
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