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What’s the environmental impact of wood pallets?
April 6, 2023
They are about as sustainable as anything can get and have a positive impact on the environment. Better yet, that’s provable with a new tool from the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association.
60 Seconds with Brent McClendon, National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
September 6, 2018
Modern spends 60 seconds talking with NWPCA CEO Brent McClendon about the current state of the wooden pallet industry.
NWPCA’s pallet design software produces certified sustainable USDA BioPreferred wood pallets
March 30, 2017
Because they are manufactured from a renewable carbon source, wood pallets are a sustainable product that reduces the need for non-renewable, petroleum-based materials.
USDA confers 100% biobased status on PDS-made wooden pallets
November 18, 2016
Wood pallet manufacturers that use PDS may now affix a USDA Certified Biobased Product label to their PDS-made pallets showing they are 100% biobased products.
NWPCA enhances advocacy efforts; Atagi joins staff
August 2, 2014
Atagi joins NWPCA from NorthStar Policy Navigation, where he most recently served as managing partner of the firm. He starts with NWPCA on August 4, 2014.
Pallet USA acquires Goeman’s Wood Products
January 26, 2014
Acquisition to create one-stop shopping for pallets, repairs, shipping crates and related services.
Brent McClendon, the new president and CEO of the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association
March 18, 2013
Meet Brent McClendon, the new president and CEO of the National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA). He takes the helm at a time of transition in the industry.
Shipping Pallets: Meet Brent McClendon
March 7, 2013
New president and CEO takes the helm of NWPCA
NWPCA introduces LoadSync
March 7, 2013
New software program extends the capabilities of PDS. Targeted at end users.
Wood products industry leader to head NWPCA
December 10, 2012
Former field forester and International Wood Products Association executive to begin Feb. 1.
Shipping Pallets: When we’re wrong, we’re wrong
October 19, 2012
NWPCA says PDS is widely available
Pallets: 9BLOC to offer new pallet pooling options
July 16, 2012
The North American pallet industry is responding to the changing needs of its customers by offering fully independent pools of nine block pallets nationwide.
Pallet industry mourns loss of Scholnick
July 12, 2012
Bruce N. Scholnick, who has led the National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) as its president and CEO through a number of dynamic industry shifts, has died.
Pallets: Industry introduces a new pallet pool
July 3, 2012
Coalition of pallet and logistics providers aims to compete with other poolers
Pallets: A core problem
July 3, 2012
A shortage of used pallets is driving prices through the roof.