The National Wooden Pallet & Container Association earned USDA Certified Biobased Product status for wood pallet manufacturers that use its Pallet Design System. The label shows the pallets to be 100-percent biobased products, and federal agencies are required to buy them.

The National Wood Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) released a new video at its 2014 Leadership Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, last month.

How many wood pallet companies are there in the U.S.? There are more than 5,000, says the National Wood Pallet & Container Association. This and other stats will be detailed in the 2014 Wood Industry Almanac, arriving December 2013.

The National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) announced that Brent McClendon will become its new executive vice presiident effective February 1.

The National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (NWPCA) announced today that Brent J. McClendon, CAE, Executive Vice President (EVP) of the International Wood Products Association (IWPA), has been selected as the new president and CEO of the NWPCA.