ALSC and NWPCA Agree to Create Task Force to Resolve Conflict - Nov 27, 2013 


At its annual business meeting, the American Lumber Standard Committee (ALSC) voted to table the discussion on the issues raised by the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA) involving mark removal and other concerns raised by recyclers.; Recyclers Conference Draws Large Crowd,Covers Key Issues: The strong attendance means that the association is likely to do a similar event each year that involves plant tours.; Bankruptcy Court Confirms iGPS Settlement Terms: All claims had to be submitted by October 24, 2013.; New Chemical Safety Resources Available: Employers also need to remember the upcoming December 1 deadline for training workers on OSHA’s new label elements and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) format.; RECYCLE BITS: IFCO has appointed Fred Heptinstall senior vice president of global business development. CAPS has rebranded its intermediatebulk container management business as CHEP Pallecon Solutions, officially becoming part of the Brambles family.; CHEP USA recently unveiled its new half-size pallet after re-engineereing every part of the design based on feedback from leading retailers and product manufacturers.


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