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Managing labor effectively is also critical, and companies should focus on retaining high-performing employees, investing in training and development, and addressing any safety concerns or inefficiencies in their operations. Diversification into specialty packaging and other niche markets can provide new revenue streams and reduce reliance on standard pallet production.
Finally, strategic planning and investment in technology, equipment, and lumber sourcing will be essential for companies looking to position themselves for success in the coming years. WPM
Navigating the Pallet Market: Chaille Brindley
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Automation is crucial step in improving efficiency. This AGV is operating at a PKF Post new pallet facility in the Netherlands. Brindley mentioned PKF Post in his presenttion as an example of early technology adoption.