Pallet Foundation

Moving the world, safely, securely & sustainably. We invest heavily in projects to improve the safety of our industry and our environment.

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Everyday is #EarthDay for us #foresters and the #wood industry, but today we highlight the incredible work made possible by the Pallet Foundation, achieving significant milestones in advancing sustainability within wood packaging industry. Learn more: https://t.co/eIFCRe1MSv

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

We're proud to fund the R&D behind the Pallet Design System software, and its amazing results. This project is a milestone for sure. Kudos to our fantastic PDS team of engineers, programmers and staff. #palletsmovetheworld #sustainability #Engineering #packaging

[Woodpack Global @woodpackglobal]

Excited to announce the newest release for our Pallet Design System software. The release represents a milestone in the development of system-level unit load design tools. Learn more, get a free trial. https://t.co/fQOp2ZmPFc
#palletsmovetheworld #pallets #software #packaging

[Pallet Alliance @PalletAlliance]

We are excited to participate in the 4th annual virtual race benefitting the @PalletFdn. The @nwpca has put together another awesome event & we look forward to running, walking and biking our way towards our team goal of 1400 miles! #palletfunrun #palletsmovetheworld

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Lace up your shoes and get ready for our 4th annual virtual race from Oct 15th to 31. Whether you run, walk, bike, or swim, do it at your own pace from anywhere in the world—or simply cheer from the sidelines. https://t.co/J7xo0VBK8A #Palletfunrun #palletsmovetheworld

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Happy #NationalPackagingDesignDay! Wood pallets may look simple, but they’re designed with durability & #sustainability in mind. Learn how Pallet Design System leverages all the benefits of Nature’s Packaging using the least amount of wood possible. https://t.co/aysb1PNBEw @nwpca

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

We’re proud to support @CPULD to conduct research around the disposal of wood pallets at landfill sites. This research informs industry best practices & shows that 95% of wooden pallets are recycled & avoid the landfill. https://t.co/PrqfY2YoTt #EarthWeek

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Go wooden pallets! DYK that they have a whopping 95% recycle rate - the highest of any packaging material? Let's keep up the great work and continue to prioritize sustainability in our supply chains. 🌍 https://t.co/vWVTCpzuI6 #zerowaste #sustainability #EarthDay2023 @nwpca

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Proud to support projects that verify the #sustainability of wooden #pallets! ♻️From reducing carbon emissions to reducing waste in our landfills, learn how using these essential products have a positive impact on our planet. 🌍 https://t.co/U8OPIeuN1I @nwpca #EarthWeek

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Proud to support the Pallet Design System course with Virginia Tech! Educational outreach is part of our core mission to ensure efficiency, safety and sustainability throughout the supply chain. Register now. https://t.co/tvnfKAxvuk #palletsmovetheworld #training #virginiatech

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Excitement building for #NWPCAalc conference- a record breaker for @NWPCA. We’re proud to present a session based on our latest research project in collaboration with @CPULD. Join us, register: https://t.co/hhP5OMPQoN

[CPULD @CPULD]

CPULD is partnering with NWPCA to offer Wood Pallet Design & Performance. This 2.5-day short course will be held in person on April 25th-27th in Blacksburg, VA. Please visit here to register: https://t.co/RXGXrmmdeG

#VT #palletlife #continuingeducation #nwpca #woodpalletdesign

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Proud to support graduate students, and research. #palletsmovetheworld

[CPULD @CPULD]

M.S. student Joe Keller is working on a project that focuses on measuring the rigidity of pallet joints assembled with alternative fasteners. The obtained knowledge will be built into the Pallet Design System.

#palletlife #vt #handsonhokies #PDS #palletsmovetheworld

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

We're proud to fund this important research with @CPULD.
#palletsmovetheworld

[CPULD @CPULD]

Heavy-duty & special-purpose pallets are assembled with lag screws and carriage bolts. The stiffness of the resulting pallet joints have never been evaluated. A new grant has been received to study these alternative fasteners!

Read the full article here: https://t.co/DjlTC8KvCU

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Thank you for the interview! Pallet Enterprise : Pallet Foundation Plans for Future, Develops Key Resources to Benefit Entire Industry https://t.co/sZmyEESRda

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Proud to support the work in the Pallet Design System. #palletsmovetheworld #safety #environment #business

[Woodpack Global @woodpackglobal]

Pallet design is taken to the next level with our latest software release: PDS 6.6. Learn more & get a free trial! https://t.co/IuuxM5KPSY

#pds #palletsmovetheworld #pallets #woodpallets #supplychain @naturespak #palletdesign

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Thank you Team @PalletAlliance for racing. And a big thank you for matching your miles in support, which brings our race total to $8440. We'll see you all next year. Same time. Same place. @nwpca #palletfunrun

[Pallet Alliance @PalletAlliance]

We had a fantastic time running, walking, biking and trick-or-treating a total of 2,340 miles for the 3rd annual @PalletFdn virtual race hosted by the @nwpca. Team Pallet Alliance exceeded our goal by 270 miles and over $7,000 was raised for the foundation! #palletfunrun

[48forty Solutions @48forty]

This #VeteransDay we honor all our veterans here at 48forty Solutions and across the entire nation! 🇺🇸 We recently had the opportunity to pay tribute to veterans by partnering with Carolina Handling for their Patriotic Pallet Project. Thank you again to all veterans.

[Woodpack Global @woodpackglobal]

The Patriotic Pallet Project, a tribute to America's veterans and their families, was hosted by Carolina Handling. World record set with 2500 pallets donated by @48forty.
@managesmarter #veteransday #worldrecord #pallets https://t.co/o6ynHfDLzf via @YouTube

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Who made it to the finish line first? Our 3rd Virtual Race ended on the 31st. Big congrats to our winners: JR Cohen (bike), Samuel Podlipsky (run), & Mike Levey (walk). Check out the leaderboard stats. https://t.co/Pe7fpOjNRu @nwpca @connerind @palletalliance @TarimeraR

[Pallet Foundation @PalletFdn]

Love this! Thank you for participating. You truly move us @nwpca #palletfunrun

[Conner Industries @connerind]

Our Team absolutely KILLED IT! Congratulations to Mike, JR, and Mike! 👏 They logged a combined 1,287.56 miles in just 17 DAYS for the NWPCA Virtual Race and secured the #1 and #2 spots for walking, running, and cycling! AMAZING!