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The forest products industry relies on efficiency, accuracy, and traceability to keep operations running smoothly. From sawmills to lumber yards, ensuring wood products are properly identified throughout the supply chain is essential to prevent loss, misidentification, and costly delays. However, harsh environmental conditions, rough handling, and exposure to moisture can make traditional marking methods unreliable. To minimize waste and improve …
As more states update their building regulations, mass timber in commercial construction is experiencing significant growth. Recent numbers tallied in a construction industry report by WoodWorks confirm the growing use of mass timber: “As of September 2022, more than 1,500 multifamily, commercial, and institutional mass timber projects had been constructed or were in design across all 50 states, an increase …
Coding and marking is an indispensable aspect of wood production that has existed since the earliest days of the logging industry. Coding and marking ensure the safety and consistency of products and allow clear communication along the supply chain. Wood markings can provide an abundance of critical information at every stage of the supply chain. Nature’s Packaging shares some of …
Problems will always arise with supply chain businesses. With so many moving parts to the logistics puzzle, it’s almost impossible to avoid friction points. Since the global supply chain rides on it, let’s discuss best practices for streamlining the identification and traceability of pallets. Nestled inside containers voyaging across the Pacific Ocean or stacked high across the highways and railways …
To keep up with the rapid changes in wood coding and marking technology, it’s crucial for any lumber manufacturing and processing company to prioritize innovation in their business practices and teams. It’s simply good business. Fundamental shifts are taking place on a global scale with increasing automation and the use of smart machines. Across industries, successful companies are constantly evaluating …