by Newnan Pallet | Aug 3, 2024 | Industry News, Pallet Innovation, Pallets
In the run-up to the 1984 National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) Leadership Conference, tensions were running high for Virginia Tech’s Pallet Design System (PDS) team. “We were sweating bullets,” recalled Dr. Marshall (Mark) White, the project...
by Newnan Pallet | Aug 2, 2024 | Industry News, Logistics, Safety and Compliance
After working for a number of years on a national rule to regulate heat hazards in the workplace, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has just released a proposed heat stress standard to protect workers from indoor and outdoor heat stress. OSHA...
by Newnan Pallet | Aug 2, 2024 | Industry News, Logistics, Pallets, Safety and Compliance
Owners and operators at pallet operations know they need a clear head every day to manage the safety of their operations. Last month, we looked at the risks for pallet operations around wood dust, wood waste, grinders and heat treatments. In this second installment of...
by Newnan Pallet | Aug 2, 2024 | Industry News, Logistics, Pallet Innovation
The trucking industry continues to navigate an array of challenges caused by changing market forces as well as regulations. As the sector starts to pull out of a freight recession, business leaders are wondering what is next and what will drive success in the future....
by Newnan Pallet | Jun 26, 2024 | Company Updates, Industry News, Pallets
Key Highlights Ordering pallets in bulk can be a cost-effective solution for businesses, but avoiding common mistakes is vital to ensure a smooth process and optimal results. Some critical mistakes to avoid when ordering pallets in bulk include not specifying the...
