Australia Changing Import Packaging Rules - Jun 26, 2009
Australia changing import packaging rules. Rehrig Penn becomes new pooling service provider for National Beef. USDA announces wood energy/biomass funding. Va Tech appoints interim head. Sawlog prices down in all regions. ProMat event signals industry strength. more...
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CWPCA Leadership - A Surprising Change - Jun 19, 2009
CWPCA leadership - a surprising change. Legislative update on Capitol Hill. Housing market shows sign of rebound. Studies confirm safety benefits of increasing truck weight. more...
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Warehouses of the Future? - Jun 19, 2009
Warehousing trends point to additional automation, higher quality pallets needed. Review of the iGPS impact on CHEP. Pallet rental truth columns featuring Andrew Mosqueda begin. Image-based pallet tracking is utilized in Japan for major pool. more...
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Roadless Area Authority Given to Agriculture Secretary - Jun 12, 2009
Roadless area authority given to agriculture secretary. Federa; e-verify rule delayed...again. Biomass stoves eligible for tax credit. Watch population and housing trends. Iowan officials trying to confirm EAB. Pallet Enterprise adds Twitter service. more...
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iGPS Names Former Brambles CEO to Its Board - Jun 5, 2009
iGPS names former Brambles CEO to its board. Federal government offers nearly $800 million to accelerate biofuels. biomass sector impacts Europe. Housing update - inventory glut remains problem for sector. Fire season outlook identifies few areas of concern. Va Tech changes forestry department name. more...
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Clean Energy Bill Excludes Majority of Biomass Sources - May 29, 2009
Clean energy bill excludes majority of biomass sources. Judge requests class certification hearing in CHEP antitrust case. EAB confirmed in Kentucky and Minnesota. Both sides assail Northwest proposal. more...
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FDA Statements Flames Pallet Toxicity Debate - May 22, 2009
FDA statement flames pallet toxicity debate. Israel adopts ISPM 15 requirements. Paul Winistorfer prompted to Virginia Tech dean. Green building guide promotes wood. more...
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CHEP USA to Scrap Millions of Pallets, Spend More on Quality Program - May 22, 2009
CHEP USA to scrap millinos of pallets, spend more on quality initiative, review business model. U.S. Commission approves ISPM 15 changes. EPAL reports sales boost. Labor department recovers 1.6 million in back wages from IFCO Systems. more...
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Wood Pellets Grow While Wood - May 15, 2009
Wood pellet grow while world fiber market falls. Obama refuses to expand scope of ESA. Manufacturing business growth limited. H&H Wood Products acquired by Fredonia Manufacturer. more...
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German Court Upholds EPAL Trademark - May 8, 2009
German court upholds EPAL trademark. Barometer records slight manufacturing uptick. Barometer records lsight manufacturing uptick. Sawlex show and the pallet industry. Brambles names new CHEP USA president. Japan turning to U.S. and Canada for lumber. more...
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