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Date: 12 Jul 2011
Pallets
Containerization for transport has spurred the use of pallets because the shipping containers have the clean, level surfaces needed for easy pallet movement. Most pallets can easily carry a load of 1,000 kg (2,205 lb). Today, over half a billion pallets are made each year and about two billion pallets are in use across the United States alone.
Pallets make it easier to move heavy stacks....
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Date: 07 Jul 2011
Wood Waste Disposal Helps Industry to Recycle
Ontario Company Using Bandit Beast Recycler for Grinding Wood Packaging Material into Quality Mulch
DRESDEN, Ontario — The forest products industry has learned how to get significantly more value from wood fiber in the past 25 years. As a result, an area that once was nearly an invisible part of the industry has risen to become one of its most vital...
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Date: 14 Jun 2011
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are discussing the proposed timing for the elimination of the bilateral exemption between the countries on the need for ISPM treatment of wood packaging material. The two countries have avoided the need to comply with full provisions of the ISPM No.15 standard since 2006 and had agreed to introduce full implementation...
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