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The U.S. government is adding a 25% tariff on products coming in from Canada and Mexico. If you rely on items like pallets, boxes, cardboard, or IBC totes, you’re likely to see a price increase. Here’s a clear look at what’s happening and what it could mean for your business.
When it comes to shipping, storage, and bulk material handling, choosing the right Gaylord box is critical. Among the many options available, full flap bottom and partial flap bottom Gaylord boxes are two of the most versatile and widely used. But how do you decide which one best suits your needs?
📦Choosing to invest in a cardboard baler is more than just managing waste. It's a key strategic decision. Businesses that produce a lot of cardboard waste must work harder. They need to improve efficiency, lower their environmental impact, and keep costs down. This analysis looks at why investing in cardboard balers makes good business sense. It highlights financial returns, operational benefits, and strategic gains. These factors can turn waste from a cost into a source of income.
Selling used Gaylord boxes can create easy additional revenue for your facility. Standard 2-wall and 3-wall boxes in the common 48" x 40" x 36" size sell best. Clean, undamaged boxes fetch $10-12 each, while boxes with some wear still bring $2-5. A standard 53-foot trailer holds 550 flattened boxes - about 22-24 pallets with 25-30 boxes per pallet
The name of the game at a pallet yard is throughput and velocity. Growing sales at a pallet yard requires a mix of strategic planning, operational efficiency, and customer-focused services. Whether you’re selling standard wooden pallets, custom measurements, or recycled products, the following steps can help boost revenue and establish your business as a go-to solution in the pallet market.
This guide outlines best practices for cleaning wooden pallets in high-volume operations such as distribution centers, manufacturing facilities, and large warehouses