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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Many types of businesses depend on a steady and consistent supply of pallets to keep their operations running smoothly. Working with the right pallet supplier is crucial to keeping your business on the right track. How Pallet Companies Maintain a Consistent Supply Many companies have found that there are two keys to success in sourcing …
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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Are you worried about the environmental impact of shipping? It’s definitely on the minds of many people these days. The good news is that wood pallets are an eco-friendly product that can actually minimize the impact of shipping. In fact, wood pallets were given an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) a few years ago. This means …
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As we enter the warmer, wetter months of the year, there is reason to be concerned with the potential to find mold on your wood pallets. Mold can be a health hazard and can also potentially damage the contents of your pallets. But luckily, once you know the signs to look for, you will be …
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Wood pallets are the number one most used pallet in the US. They are less expensive than plastic and easier to repair or rebuild. When a pallet is rebuilt, it’s considered remanufactured. However, it’s no secret that higher lumber prices and increased demand are keeping everyone on their toes to ensure that they have enough …
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Maintaining an even and flexible pallet supply for your company’s needs may seem as easy as finding a needle in a haystack. Chances are, over the last year or two, you’ve had an issue with either lower supply or increasing costs of wood pallets. With both supply chain issues and labor shortages causing unexpected delays, …
Managing Your Company’s Pallet And Lumber Supply: Key Strategies To Continued Success Read More »
As we look back at 2021, the availability of lumber used to make wood pallets has been a roller coaster of supply and pricing that made many of us pretty dizzy. The good news is that many experts see things smoothing out for pallet buyers during the second half of 2022…but we’re not out of …
Lumber Shortages and Wood Pallet Trends: A Look Back and What to Expect in 2022 Read More »
Last month’s blog discussed the different types of partnerships customers can maintain with pallet suppliers, from select services to a total pallet management program. This month we will discuss the role a national broker, wholesaler, or distributor can play in your company’s pallet operations. What Is a National Pallet Broker? National pallet brokers form relationships …
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A total pallet management program involves an outside vendor who completely handles all aspects of your company’s pallet operations. While some companies opt to manage their pallet operations completely in-house and others utilize an outside vendor for some pallet services, a complete or total pallet management program includes: Delivering Sorting Building Remanufacturing Repairing Recycling Storing …
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Due to a substantial increase in the cost of lumber, many companies in and around Columbus, Ohio, are looking into overhead costs and how they can save money. One of those topics might be the kind of pallets that are being utilized and whether wood or plastic is better for your business. Due to the global …
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In the transportation and storage world, there are terms that seem to be interchangeable in definition and use to some people, but that really is not the case. One example includes the differences and similarities between pallets and skids. At Hope Timber Pallets, we build, repair, and remanufacture wooden pallets. According to Merriam-Webster.com, pallets are defined as …
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