CW Crates & Pallets Blog
Pallet Industry News, Insights, & Tips
How to resell used medical and dental equipment in the Northwest
It’s hard enough running a medical/dental practice or hospital without the competitive need to offer clients the latest advances in medical technology. Once you upgrade your equipment, you have to figure out how to resell…
Where to get wooden crates, and what’s the best type?
When custom shipping goods or equipment, you might be wondering where to get wooden crates that will maximize the safety of your cargo. Depending on where you are located, you can search for the best…
What type of pallets are best for me?
There are several types of pallets available for anyone who needs to transport goods from one place to the other. Each pallet serves specific purposes because of the way they are designed and built. If…
What are the biggest items I can crate and ship?
In a world where a new economy involves traditional selling and e-commerce, crates and pallets continue to be key tools that help keep everything running smoothly. Although you might be accustomed to ordering everyday items…
How to ship artwork and valuables from the Pacific Northwest
Transporting artwork or valuables ranging from fragile to oversized is, well, a work of art itself. All the time, energy and creativity invested into creating high-value marquee items should be protected, especially when the masterpiece…
Why crates and pallets benefit the environment
As a key recipient of the timber industry’s output, crates and pallets generate a positive impact on the environment. Despite what might seem like a ravenous depletion of natural resources caused by large commercial logging…
3 reasons why lumber prices are high in 2021
Lumber is perhaps the one natural resource whose dramatic price increase summarizes inflation worries in the American economy. The price of lumber has soared by as little as 250% and by as much as 600%…
4 ways CW Crates & Pallets boosts the economy
The impact of the crate and pallet industry on the world’s economy is incalculable. These are two of the most important objects used during the process of shipping goods from place to place. CW Crates…
Offering great jobs to Spokane-Coeur d’Alene workers
American labor continues to be in a privileged position. As the economy recovers from the pandemic with companies unable to supply products quickly enough, blue-collar workers are in high demand. Even more, the federal government…