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An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure Ben Franklin And while Mr. Franklin may not have had pallet inverters, tippers, upenders, or lift tables in mind when he offered that advice several centuries ago, there is still a lesson to be taken from his words. As an operations or service manager, your…
For decades, warehousing and industrial operations relied on pallets made of wood for their product storage and transportation needs. However, there are certain drawbacks to wood pallets, including limited durability, the occasional inability to meet today’s sanitation standards and potential injuries caused by wood splinters. Plastic pallets, advantages: Plastic pallets and their challenges While pallets…
For dairy farmers and those who work in related industries and are thinking of expanding or improving their operations, there’s some good news from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA has $23 million in grant funding available to support dairy farmers and businesses through the Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives program. The grants…
In today’s supply chains, plastic and aluminum are the pallets of choice. But let’s take a look at the different types and how they measure up against each other. Let’s begin with the wooden pallet. As we stated in the first part of Pallets 101, there are severe limitations with wood pallets, particularly in industries…
For the meat and poultry processors looking to establish a stronger foothold in the market, a helping hand is offered in the form of several government grant programs designed specifically for this industry. A United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grant program has allocated up to $125 million to be awarded in grants through two…