Western Pallet Magazine December 2020 | Page 29

The Membership Drive Is On!

Help grow the WPA! When you refer a new member, you are entered into the membership contest. In addition to valuable cash prizes, the winner also receives the membership plaque, presented at the Annual Meeting. Just refer them to the WPA website online membership application!

We are looking forward to the 2021 Annual Meeting. Who can you bring with you? (Be sure to save the date - April 16-20, 2021)

When you recruit new members, the entire WPA membership is the winner!

New members can join and pay on the website. Here is the link: www.westernpallet.org.

Pallet News Roundup

Wood Pallet Reuse Grows in UK

The volume of pallets repaired annually and reused has increased for another year, according to the Timber Packaging & Pallet Confederation (TIMCON)’s annual survey of the timber packaging market in the UK.

Top Five Pallet Company Websites for 2020

Pallet Enterprise has selected the top five U.S. pallet industry websites for 2020 based on four major criteria. This analysis included both small and large companies in the pallet manufacturing, repair and brokering sectors.

Study Shows Benefits of Wooden Surfaces in Fight Against Coronavirus

Using more wooden surfaces could help with hospital hygiene and fight the spread of coronavirus, according to an ongoing study by universities in Finland.

EPAL Pallets "Ready for Brexit"

It has been compulsory for all EPAL pallets to be treated in accordance with ISPM 15 since 2010, thus making them compliant with Brexit.

DECEMBER 2020