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Invest In Our Planet: Develop A Sustainable Supply Chain Strategy

Let Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling Help You Go Green As springtime turns the plants green, ask yourself: “How green is my supply chain?” The mission for this year’s Earth Day on April 22 is to “Invest in Our Planet.” Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling is committed to sustainability and believes reusing and recycling wood …

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Building Better Pallets, Better Lives… and the Best Customer Experience

Hope Timber believes pallets and people deserve second chances. While Hope Timber Pallet is known for building, repairing and recycling pallets for many Ohio businesses, they also have made building up people, regardless of background, part of their core business values. “Quite often, our employees need a second chance or a way to build their …

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Supporting Employees Through Mental Health Challenges

Editor’s note: The following blog deals with sensitive topics such as mental health and suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. Workplace Policies and Culture Can Help Those in Crisis The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified a focus on mental health in the workplace and the importance …

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2022: Investing in People and Partnerships

People are our most precious resource. In 2022, Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling has invested in people, infrastructure, sustainability, social responsibility, and resources to support our efforts next year and beyond. As the COVID-19 pandemic slowed and Americans resumed their everyday activities, Hope Timber scaled up to accommodate a business boom among needs for wood …

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Uses of wood pallets: Setting the record straight

Wood pallets are standard in many workplaces. Despite that, we often need to clarify the facts with customers about this humble tool. Uses of wood pallets include stacking, storing and transporting merchandise. Yet we frequently hear complaints about wood pallets like, “They fill up our landfills.” Other stereotypes include attributing heavy carbon footprints to wood …

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Worker safety in the pallet industry

Worker safety in the pallet industry

Protecting workers with collaboration Making working conditions safe in the wood pallet industry is always good business. As a pallet manufacturer, you strive to protect workers from harm while they are building, repairing, lifting, moving and hauling products. At Hope Timber Pallet & Recycling, worker well-being is paramount, and we have a robust safety program. …

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How the pallet industry is handling labor shortages and staffing challenges

Like many businesses, the wood pallet industry is dealing with labor shortages and staffing challenges. But, it is not just the wood pallet market that is having staffing issues. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics many of the industries connected to wood pallets are also having significant labor shortages, including logging, transportation, and warehouse …

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Manufacturing Moving Toward Strategic Advancement in Appalachia

In June of 2022, The Ohio House of Representatives passed House Bill 377, a measure that will provide $500 million in grant funding for sustainable, transformative projects for the Appalachian region of Ohio. Earlier in 2022, Intel announced plans for an initial investment of more than $20 billion in the construction of two new leading-edge …

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Overseas Shipping: How to Prepare and Receive Wood Pallets

In today’s global economy, there’s a good chance your business will either be sending goods out of the country or receiving them from other countries.  If your company sells products internationally, there are a few key things that you will need to know in advance, especially when it comes to using wood pallets for shipping …

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