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It's Our 1st Blogiversary!

1/30/2014

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Happy 1st Anniversary to the Nelson Blog!

In January of 2013, we first announced the launch of the Nelson Blog. Our goal has been to connect  our readers directly with packaging engineers, warehouse managers, and professionals in logistics and supply chain management. In the past year we have published over 50 articles on our blog.
Nelson Blog Turns 1 Year Old

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Why Nelson Finds This Materials Handling Article Interesting

1/23/2014

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Each year Modern Materials Handling sends out a survey to all of its readers. Bob Trebilcock, executive editor of Modern Materials Handling, wrote an article based on the results.

So why do we at Nelson find this article interesting? Let's ask our team!

Which line of the article is the most interesting to you and why?

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7 Things You Don't Know About Used Plastic Pallets

1/16/2014

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How much do you really know about the used plastic pallet market?  

Chances are you don’t know as much as you should.  Having good knowledge of this growing market can help you to save money on your shipping which could help increase your profits.  ​
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Used plastic pallets have often been used only once making them a great cost-saving option.

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When it comes to packaging, what am I actually paying for?

1/9/2014

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Have you ever wondered why you spend so much on packaging? Ever wondered what you get for that cost?

In today’s marketplace the packaging industry is massive. Every detail and component costs money. Understanding the costs of packaging begins with understanding the most important features of packaging. These features are key as your items move throughout the package environment. The package environment includes all the hazards packaged products may see, including physical and environmental
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Is Wood Pallet Furniture a Good Idea?

1/2/2014

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Is recycled lumber safe for pallet furniture or landscape decorations?

Pallets have a variety of uses in the transportation world, however lately many recycled pallets are being turned into furniture.  While this may sound like a great idea of continually using a pallet instead of it simply rotting away in a landfill or ground up into mulch, the recycled material may not be safe for all uses.
Wood Cross Section

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