Tomorrow is Earth Day! Let’s celebrate and reinforce the climate positive effect that using wooden pallets has on the environment. NWPCA received the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification that validates wooden pallets as the sustainable choice — the right choice for our planet and our future. And because of how essential wooden pallets are to…
CLC’s Kathleen Dietrich was asked to speak on PalletCentral’s spot for Industry Leaders Perspective future on the wood packaging sector: “I would venture to say that labor, or lack of it, will continue to be the #1 problem for most pallet employers. As a result of that, I do believe that more and more people…
With October named as the national celebration for women in small business, Pallet Central appropriately sat down with many of our female industry thought leaders in the wood packaging sector who share their stories that inspire us all. We applaud these women, and their accomplishments and drive have made a lasting impact on the industry.…
Commercial Lumber and Pallet Company donated pallets to People’s Care, a support service and program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Their programs also expand to Health Systems, including their Behavioral Health Service for Children and teens with autism spectrum disorder or other behavioral disorders as well and Home Health and Hospice Services. The…
At Commercial Lumber and Pallet, we recognize that we could not do what we do without our amazing employees. They are our number 1 Asset! Every July we try to hand out something that helps get them through the hot temperatures while trying to maintain safety as our number 1 priority. This year we chose…
By Houston Smith Member of the National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) took to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, June 20th, 2017. Armed with a schedule packed with meetings with congressional and committee offices, the Association contacted nearly 9% of the United States Congress in one day. The NWPCA along with Lobbyit, a professional lobbying…
The U.S. and Canada have long disputed over the issue of Canada softwood lumber being imported into the United States. While there are nuances to the issue, the main cause of the disagreement is that much of Canadian softwood forest is publicly, owned, compared to most privately owned forest land in the United States. Consequently,…
We would like to share some photos from the NWPCA Congressional Fly-In which our very own Kathleen Dietrich, participated with Government legislators, representing Commercial Lumber and Priority Pallets. This was an event in with issue-briefings, Capitol Hill visits, Federal agency meetings, and lots of networking. Did you know that 95% of all Pallets in the United…
Leadership Roundtable: A group of industry leaders discuss key issues from human resources to changes in the pallet lumber and core markets to robotics and competitive challenges. This is the first article in a multi-part series. by Staff Leadership Roundtable: A group of industry leaders discuss key issues from human resources to changes in the…
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