BC Market Solutions involves itself with several industry associations within the Pallet Industry that provides incite into industry regulations and market trends. This knowledge is used to keep our current customers with accurate and up to date information as we become valuable resources to them.

TRADE SHOWS:

Expo Richmond 2010
http://www.exporichmond.com

East Coast Sawmill & Logging Equipment Exposition will display the newest and most advanced machinery, equipment and technology in the forest product industry.

Schedule: May 21st - May 22nd

Location: Richmond Raceway Complex, Richmond Virginia


PUBLICATIONS:

  • AMERICAN LUMBER & PALLET
  • www.amlumber.com
  • American Lumber & Pallet is your best source for both new and used equipment as well as upcoming industry auctions, trade shows, meetings, informative articles written by industry experts, new products, news and much more! The American Lumber & Pallet provides monthly advertising publication for the sawmill and pallet mill industry. The publication is mailed FREE to sawmills, pallet mills, woodworkers and loggers in both the United States and Canada.

    PALLET ENTERPRISE

  • www.palletenterprise.com

    • Pallet Enterprise is a monthly trade magazine for the pallet, sawmill and industrial packaging industries.

    WAY OUT WEST

    Way Out West is a monthly publication that helps keep members informed of current events and trends.

    PALLET PROFILE

    Pallet Profile is the only market report and weekly newsletter dedicated to the wooden pallet and low grade hardwood lumber industries. The Pallet Profile Weekly tracks lumber and pallet prices across North America. Data is reported for 27 Hardwood regions, 3 West Coast regions, and 6 Canadian regions.

    RECYCLE RECORD

    The Recycle Record provides the same type of in-depth coverage and analysis for the pallet recycling markets that the Pallet Profile Weekly has provided for over 25 years for new pallet manufacturing. It is the only market report dedicated to providing in-depth information and analysis on pallet recycling. 


    TIMBERLINE

    The Timberline is the only monthly newspaper with an environmental focus for the overall forest products industry in the U.S. TimberLine combines a wide variety of editorial types with a Trading Post of forest products machinery. TimberLine is a nationwide newspaper for the logging, sawmilling, and wood remanufacturing industries, including pallets and flooring. 


    TIMBER EQUIPMENT DIRECTORY

    The Timber Equipment Directory provides information on and Web site links to leading suppliers in the forest products industry


    ASSOCIATIONS:

    National Wooden Pallet & Container Association (NWPCA)
    The NWPCA represents the interests of manufactures, recyclers and distributors of pallets, containers and reels.

    Western Pallet Association (WPA) 
    The primary purpose of the Western Pallet Association shall be the promotion of the common business interest of the wooden pallet and container industry in the Western United States, Canada and elsewhere.

    The Canadian Wooden Pallet & Container Association (CWPCA)
    The purpose of the CWPCA is to promote the welfare of the wood pallet and container manufacturing industry and services.


    Canadian Pallet Council (CPC)
    The Canadian Pallet Council is an association created by members to provide low cost and competitive pallet services.

    Virginia Forest Products Association (VFPA)
    The Virginia Forest Products Association is a non-profit, non-governmental, privately supported association of individuals, firms and corporations having an interest in the Commonwealth's lumber and wood products industry.


    National Association of Pallet Distributors (NAPD)
    The National Association of Pallet Distributors was founded to promote the repair and recycling of pallets to the highest standards.


    European Pallet Association (EPAL)
    The European Pallet Association was founded to work with the European railways to maintain a European-wide quality assurance and inspection standard for the EURO pallet.