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UFP Industries announces agreement to acquire PalletOne

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — UFP Industries (Nasdaq: UFPI) today announced that its board of directors approved an agreement for UFP Industrial, LLC, to purchase 100 percent of the equity of PalletOne, Inc. for approximately $232 million. This price assumes a cash-free, debt-free balance sheet. UFP also agreed to pay $18 million for PalletOne’s recent capital expenditures. The transaction is subject to a net working capital adjustment and is expected to

PalletOne December 10, 2020

Lumber Alert: Raw Material Costs Rise as Lumber Supply Tightens

Over recent weeks, conditions affecting the supply of pine lumber for the manufacture of pallets have deteriorated in in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic markets. The situation is the result of two factors: mill innovations and an increase in the demand for pine lumber. The pine sawmill industry is being transformed with improvement projects focused on optimizing yield. In short, mills are being equipped with computer scanning ability and drying capability which improves the amount of higher

PalletOne February 13, 2017

Why Wood is the Most Sustainable and Durable Material for Pallets

In this era of global warming and exhausting natural resources, the chief concern in any industry is sustainability when it comes to building and construction materials. The construction of packing and shipping containers should be sustainable. Shipping pallets actually make the world go round. Agricultural products and the goods that travel by rail, wing, or wheel are moved on pallets. Although pallets can be constructed from various other materials, wood remains the best choice by

PalletOne July 21, 2016

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Five Tips for Starting a Plant Recycling Program

Thomas Bean is our sustainability guru here at PalletOne. He is knowledgeable and passionate about recycling–he’s spent more than 10 years setting up recycling and reuse programs at all different types of manufacturing plants. He now shares his expertise on green practices with our plants and with our customers, helping them develop their own programs. Here are Thomas’ tips for setting up a recycling program in your plant. Get a real commitment from senior management.

PalletOne April 7, 2015

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What Is ESG?

PalletOne January 16, 2025

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PalletOne October 15, 2023

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PalletOne June 16, 2023

Articles About Unit Load Design

What Is A Stringer Pallet?

PalletOne February 16, 2026

Discover the intricate design and construction of wooden stringer pallets, the unsung heroes of modern logistics. In this blog, we explore the key components and fasteners that make up these essential platforms for physical goods distribution. Learn how these highly engineered marvels ensure cost-effective, safe, and eco-friendly movement of your loads. Dive in and unveil the secrets behind the wooden stringer pallet’s anatomy!

How Can You Optimize Pallet Selection For Automation?

PalletOne January 7, 2026

Explore the intersection of warehouse automation and pallet selection, a critical factor in maximizing efficiency and reducing costs. Amidst labor shortages, the advantages of automation are clear, but the choice of pallets can make or break your automation project.

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The Benefits of a Packaging Consultation

PalletOne January 2, 2026

Uncover the secret to achieving packaging perfection for your business. Learn the critical elements of an effective packaging strategy and how a consultation can enhance your sustainability, reliability, and bottom line. Discover how to overcome common packaging pitfalls and gain insight into selecting the right materials, design, and messaging based on your unique business needs.