Pallet News
- Ohio lumber industry unaffected by national wood shortage April 8, 2021 1:35 am Daily Reporter The cost of lumber used to build homes has skyrocketed in the past year, but the increase in demand has had no impact on Ohio's lumber industry since Ohio doesn't produce the types of wood used in homebuilding and remodeling projects. (Photo: …
- Contraload wins M&A awards 2020 for best PE growth capital deal April 8, 2021 1:35 am Logistics Voices Contraload NV, a leader in plastic pallet pooling in the United Kingdom and European Union, has won this year’s Best PE Growth Capital Deal for its acquisition by Tosca, a global leader in reusable packaging solutions and pooling for food supply chains. …
- Analyst: pallets market to grow at 5.1% CAGR through 2027 April 8, 2021 1:35 am Modern Materials Handling According to a new research report from Allied Market Research (AMR), the global pallets industry generated $79 billion in revenue in 2019, and is expected to generate $110.56 billion in 2027, witnessing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.1% from …
- Meth worth $25 million found hidden in horse feed on semi-trailer April 7, 2021 1:49 pm ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Two South Australian men have been arrested after police uncovered a large quantity of methylamphetamine allegedly hidden in horse feed in the back of a semi-trailer. Police seized 50 kilograms of the drug with an estimated street value of $25 million It …
- Ultimation Industries introduces warehouse robots to give companies of all sizes more flexible material handling solutions April 6, 2021 7:58 pm Manufacturing and Logistics IT Magazine Autonomous Mobile Robot (AMR) technology – also known as warehouse robots – is now within the reach of mid-size companies. They provide more flexible material handling when used in conjunction with Motor-Driven Roller (MDR) and other conveyor systems, …
- Curbside Compost Collection Begins Monday, April 5 April 3, 2021 12:17 am Current Magazine Curbside Compost Pickup is up and running again starting April 5. Here are the dos and don’ts of curbside compost. The City of Ann Arbor will resume the weekly curbside collection of compostable materials in the city of Ann Arbor starting Monday, April 5. …
- Crafts and snacks — Easter edition April 1, 2021 10:39 pm The Reflector By Emily Marsten, Contributor I have always loved Easter. I get to spend time with family and friends, wear a brightly coloured spring dress to the Easter church service and spend time outside hearing the birds chirping and feel the sunshine on my face. It …
- Power Grab: Warehouse Robots Take Materials Handling To Next Level April 1, 2021 8:55 pm Forbes No longer content to release videos of humanoid robots doing backflips, Boston Dynamics this week unveiled something logistically incredible: a prototype of its new box-moving machine. Retailer A.S. Watson implemented a fleet of IAM Robotics' Swift …
- Seven-point checklist to warehouse systems design April 1, 2021 4:09 pm Manufacturing and Logistics IT Magazine Craig Whitehouse, Managing Director of Invar Integration, offers a seven-point checklist for design success. 1. Understand future business goals The future may be difficult to predict, but important questions on business direction need to be asked. Beyond …
- Massive pallet yard fire in Compton destroys 3 homes after threatening neighborhood April 1, 2021 7:55 am ABC7 - California COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- A massive fire in Compton engulfed a pallet yard as flames extended to nearby homes, prompting authorities to evacuate the surrounding area Wednesday evening. The blaze erupted near Rosecrans Avenue and Alameda Street shortly …
