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Piece Rate vs. Hourly Pay
Piece rate vs. hourly pay? What’s the best option? Here are four straightforward scenarios that will help guide you to the best path forward.
Delete Elon
How does Elon Musk’s Algorithm work? What should we think about requirements and deletion? Here are my first impressions.
Used Pallet vs. Upcycling Pallets
Pallets are one of the world’s most diversely capable products. We are only held back by our imaginations. Every up-cycled product you make, or buy is a good story because it is unique, creative and is made right in your own backyard or someone else’s garage. Your new adventure awaits you.
The Lumber Labyrinth
Deciding what pallets are best for your company can be an overwhelming endeavor. Most companies are not large enough to staff a full-time pallet purchasing agent. The result is that many buyers are delegated the responsibility without much understanding of the pallet world. One of the decisions that each buyer will have to make is what type of lumber they want their pallets built from.
Pallet Shipping Costs Explained
Let’s face it, pallet shipping costs are a significant expense that all buyers would prefer to reduce – or eliminate and they are rising. Part of the rising costs have to do with fuel prices, and changes in the transportation, and logistics regulations. With more trucks now using electronic logging, trucks are driving fewer miles, extending the time for deliveries because layovers have become longer and fewer drivers are available to haul because longer hauls are now utilizing teams of drivers to keep the unit’s moving.
Rejoice! We’ve got helpful advice to help customers reduce pallet shipping charges and stretch their operational budget dollars to their fullest.