Housing Crisis Faces Second Round - Jan 9, 2009
Housing crisis faces second round. Chinese nails - potential duty issues of concern. Coalition pushes for housing reform. CHEP develops new customer service role. more...
Tags:
|
| |
IFCO Reaches $20.7 Million Settlement Related to Employment of Illegal Aliens - Dec 26, 2008
IFCO reaches record settlement over illegal immigration charges to avoid federal prosecution. EU establishes debarking requirements for exported wood packaging. more...
Tags:
|
| |
Year Coming to Close to Remember Past Pallet Industry Pros - Dec 5, 2008
Annual Christmas issue, market report and review of industry leaders who died during the year. more...
Tags:
|
| |
PALLET SENSE: Does CHEP’s Asset Recovery Program Make Cents for Recyclers? - Dec 2, 2008
Analysis of initial economic study and motion filing for class action status in landmark antitrust case between a group of pallet recyclers and CHEP USA. more...
Tags:
|
| |
USPS Tests Composite Pallets, Tries New Struggle - Nov 21, 2008
USPS tests composite pallet, tries new strategies. Recyclers seek class action certification in CHEP case. Fire destroys Ohio recycler. more...
Tags:
|
| |
RTA Provides Insights Into Tie Demand - Nov 7, 2008
Analysis of railroad tie demand from RTA. Energy projects shake up market. Orbis buys Norseman. End of line for big conservation deals? Plum Creek Timber incomes rises. Elections present unknowns to forest products industry. more...
Tags:
|
| |
CHEP & Walmart Reach New Aggrement - Oct 18, 2008
CHEP and Walmart reach new agreement. Southern California pallet dispute develops. Kroger manger wins RPA award. The Home Depot changes to DC model. more...
Tags:
|
| |
Wood Fiber Cost Update - Oct 3, 2008
Analysis of pulp and fiber costs. Pallet industry survey. more...
Tags:
|
| |
iGPS Orders Millions of Pallets, Receives FM Fire Rating - Sep 19, 2008
iGPS orders millions of pallets, receives FM fire rating. Pallet faux pas, industry faces PR problems. more...
Tags:
|
| |
Bi-National Committee Established to Develop Carbon Trading Standards - Sep 5, 2008
Environmental, government and industry leaders come together to develop carbon trading standards aimed at improving global climate change conditions. Fire impacts San Antonio Pallet Company. more...
Tags:
|
| |