State of the Pallet Industry: Next Generation Pallet Plants – Part I - Feb 7, 2025 


It is clear that automation of supply chains and warehouses is driving the need for higher quality pallets. Supply chain technology and deployment in Europe is years ahead of the United States. As a result, pallet providers are seeing reducing demand for B-grade pallets compared to high quality A’s and Premiums, and users are looking at combo pallets to replace new.; Google Invests in Biochar Offsets: Biochar is simply wood waste biomass that has been pyrolyzed (heated without oxygen) until it becomes a charcoal-like substance. Supporters of biochar point out that it improves soil health and sequesters carbon.; NEWS IN BRIEF: The Department of Labor recently announced higher civil penalties for OSHA infractions. Promat 2025, will be held in Chicago on March 17-20. Enviva recently informed employees that it will close its biomass plant in Amory, Mississippi. Southeastern Timber Products is expanding its operations in Ackerman, Mississippi.; GLOBAL WEBCAST AUCTION: COMPLETE CONTENTS OF A SAWMILL & PLANER MILL WITH LATE MODEL MOBILE EQUIPMENT AND 87 ACRE REAL ESTATE. Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 @ 9am PT INSPECTION: By Appointment Only. PREVIEW LOCATION: 330 S Bay Road, Toledo, OR 97391


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