What To Do With Your Pallets from Michigan
What To Do With Your Pallets from Michigan
Where Do Wooden Pallets Really Come From?
Many people think that the wooden pallets industry is ruining forests, however the exact opposite is really happening. Pallets are made from hardwoods, a renewable resource, and are actually made from the scrap pieces from the saw mills. Also, wooden pallets are rarely dumped in the landfill because they can be fixed or broken-down to [...]
Jun 07, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
40×40 Wooden Pallets Can Save You Space and Money
Could Your Business Use 40×40 Wooden Pallets? Why can 40×40 wooden pallets save you space and money? It all comes down to fitting the products you ship to the same size pallet on which it is stacked, which for many companies is not a standard 48×40 pallet. If you buy pallets for your company, have [...]
Jun 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Wooden Pallets in Grand Rapids
The city of Grand Rapids works with Michigan to consider wood pallets as ‘clean wood’, so that it can be reused, land-filled and made into mulch or firewood which is unlike the scrap wood and treated wood. Grand Rapids is proudly known as the country’s center for furniture production and it is committed to being [...]
Jun 06, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Heat Treated Wooden Pallets For Export or Fumigated?
Heat Treated Wooden Pallets For Export – Making Sense of Bark Restriction ISPM … Under the ISPM15 standard WPM is required to be either Heat Treated to 56 degrees C to the core for 30 minutes or fumigated with Methyl Bromide gas following a strict ISPM-15 parameters. Both are EQUALLY valid and acceptable under the [...]
May 23, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
48×36 Pallets – A Great Alternative to Standard Pallets
Try 48×36 Pallets for Your Business Without a doubt the most common pallet for years has been the 48×40 standard 4way pallet. It’s so popular that many companies don’t give other sizes a thought. However, in my travels, I see a lot of companies who have freight ready to ship out on pallets that don’t [...]
Mar 11, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
48×40 Pallets – 4way or 2way Pros and Cons
48×40 Pallets are the Most Commonly Used Pallets in the US Since the food industry is dominated by this size, it’s no wonder there are so many available on the market as used pallets. Many non-food related companies also use 48×40 pallets because of the seemingly endless supply and resulting lower prices. Most 48×40 pallets [...]
Feb 10, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Selling unwanted and used pallets in Grand Rapids MI
Looking for someone to handle your pallet disposal needs? Need to sell your used and unwanted pallets? Discount Pallet Company can help.
Feb 05, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
Entrepreneurs Turn Wooden Pallet Disposal Problem Into a Used Pallets Upcycle Solution
Grinding used wooden pallets into mulch or burning as firewood is not the only way some people look at as a way to dispose of used wooden pallets. Upcycling is becoming a useful alternative to recycling pallets. Check out the link below to see what one guy is doing. Upcycle a Shipping Pallet Into An [...]
Feb 01, 2010 | 2 comments | View Post
Wooden Pallets vs. Plastic Pallets – Which One is More Eco-Friendly?
The wooden pallet industry and the plastic pallet industry square off in a battle of pointing fingers at each other trying to say the other is more of a storage hazard. Both industries are having a tough time and are trying to save their skin from increased insurance rates. Check out the story with this [...]
Jan 26, 2010 | 0 comments | View Post
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