FasTrack Simulation Provides Critical Life Cycle Analysis for Pallets: PointGuard Results Show Superior Performance for Hybrid Wood-Plastic Design - Aug 3, 2012
When recently testing a new pallet protection device called the PointGuard, which is a one-piece plastic shield screwed onto two ends of a wooden pallet, FasTrack results indicated a 48 x 40 block wooden pallet equipped with a PointGuard could last up to 60 cycles. EAB Quarantine Expanded in Virginia: The emerald ash borer (EAB) quarantine in Virginia has been expanded to include the entire state. Industry Friend Passes Away: Pete Sheldon, former owner of Sheldon Wood Products, recently passed away on July 19, 2012. News Breifs: Liberty Technologies, a Millwood company, recently hired Susan Elkins as new unit load technology senior packaging engineer; Enviva has started construction on its fifth industrial wood pellet manufacturing facility in Courtland, Virginia; Timber inventory in Georgia has more than doubled over the past 50 years.
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