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Letter from Ed: Is the Hardwood Industry Going to Take a Stand? - Is the Hardwood Industry Going to Take a Stand? [Topic:Lumber Market]

New Smart Products GMA Pallet Prep Bandsaw Machine Makes Debut - L&R Pallet, a leader in the GMA recycling industry, uses new Smart Products �GMA Pallet Prep� bandsaw machine to upgrade #2s into more profitable #1 pallets. [Topic:Plant Case Studies: Pallet Recyclers]

Biomass Markets � Friend or Foe: How Will New Biomass Subsidies Impact the Market? - Industry experts discuss the impact of new biomass subsidies and the emergence of wood energy markets on low grade lumber and the pulpwood industries. [Topic:Wood Fiber Case Studies (Grinding, Chipping, Etc)]

Grinder Buying 101: Experts Suggest Considerations to Evaluate Before Choosing a Grinder - Grinders don�t come in one-size-fits-all. Here�s what you need to consider when choosing a grinder for your company. [Topic:Wood Fiber Case Studies (Grinding, Chipping, Etc)]

Round 1: Pallets v. Crates: Searching for Synergies in Two Different Industries - Crate design expert, Jeff Duck outlines the differences between manufacturing pallets and crates and what a company needs to know if it wants to do both. [Topic:Containers]

Changes in the Hardwood Lumber Industry and Their Impacts on the Pallet Industry - Overview of the dramatic changes that have occurred in the hardwood industry, including analysis of recent data with an eye toward the future. [Topic:Lumber Market]

TYLENOL� Recall Spurs Unfounded Market Fears - TYLENOL� Recall Spurs Unfounded Market Fears [Topic:Pallet News]

Deca-bromine to Be Phased Out - Chemical manufacturers reach agreement with EPA to phase out deca-bromine, a controversial flame retardant used in iGPS pallets. [Topic:Alternative Materials (Plastic, Corrugated, etc.)]

PART II Finishing the Quality Circle: Quality Control Strategies for Lumber and Wooden Pallet Companies - Dr. Charles Ray expands on the initial quality control strategies outlined in the December 2009 issue. His comments may change the way you look at quality in your operation. [Topic:Grading Standards]

Pallet User Education Series: Transportation: Deal Now or Pay More Later! - PE logistics columnist warns about the need to secure logistics costs and supplier arrangements before the economy recovers or else face the risks of a tight transportation market. [Topic:Associations]

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