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Environment and Sustainability | Processes and Operations

What’s Causing My Wood Packaging Costs to Go Up?

Steve Yelland - Apr 29, 2018

Over the past 5 months, our customers have seen increasing prices for pallets, boxes, and crates, often with little or...

Processes and Operations

Four Ways Pallet KPI Impacts Your Business

Steve Yelland - Jan 28, 2017

When purchasing pallets, businesses should look at the cost, quality and performance of the wood itself. But pallet KPI (key...

Processes and Operations

3 Ways We Put the “Custom” in Custom Crates

Steve Yelland - Aug 07, 2016

Designing a custom crate involves more than just empirical measurements – what you are shipping will largely determine the quality...

Processes and Operations

4 Pallet Operational Costs You Might Be Overlooking

Steve Yelland - Jul 17, 2016

How much does a pallet cost? It’s true that pallet pricing relies on a number of external factors, the primary...

Processes and Operations

Why Supply Can’t Meet Demand: 3 Reasons Hardwood Lumber Mills Are Shutting Down

Steve Yelland - Jun 30, 2016

Pallet manufacturers currently face a big challenge: getting the lumber supply they need. Competition is high with other industries that...

Processes and Operations

Case Study: How Custom Crating Helped Transport the Front End of a Commuter Jet

Steve Yelland - Jun 24, 2016

The Challenge A local plastics packaging and fiberglass products manufacturer had built the front end of a commuter jet –...

Processes and Operations

7 Ways Pallet Manufacturers Can Secure Hardwood In The Face Of Low Supply

Steve Yelland - May 27, 2016

Demand for low-grade hardwood, typically used in the manufacture of pallets, is very high right now. Hardwood sawmills are working...

Processes and Operations

Pining for Lumber: The Implications for the Pallet Production Process

Steve Yelland - May 13, 2016

Wood prices are going up in 2014 as a result of a combination of increased competition, bad weather, and a...

Processes and Operations

The Pallet Production Process

Steve Yelland - May 01, 2016

Let's take a look at what goes into the manufacturing of pallets. Because pallets are such a common sight at...

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