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Demand is on the rise for reusable transport packaging solutions as companies seek to hit environmental sustainability goals.

/PRNewswire/ -- Access to a steady, reliable supply of wooden pallets in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, and federal agencies now rely on a well-established,...

/PRNewswire/ -- Access to a steady, reliable supply of wooden pallets in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, and federal agencies now rely on a well-established,...

At the same time, two keys to production — cheap lumber and labor — are scarce, and even nail costs are rising, contributing to record high prices

The forgotten shipping pallet is staging a pandemic-era rally BLOOMBERG An employee uses a forklift truck to move a stack of heat treated wooden pallets. After carrying the weight of the global economy since World War II with little fanfare, the lowly shipping pallet is finally commanding some respect. Demand for the platforms used to haul nearly every consumer good or industrial ingredient is soaring amid a surge in e-commerce, forcing retailers and manufacturers to expand warehouses or pile inventories higher. At the same time, two keys to production — cheap lumber and labor — are scarc...