
Understanding the pointGUARD® Concept - Part 2: Plastic pallet pros and cons
As we walk through this Understanding the pointGUARD® Concept blog series, which is taking an informative look at what pointGUARD® Pallet Protection Products are and what they are not, I asked this question in part one: Why not choose an all plastic pallet? I get asked this quite a bit, usually from friends who are not in the logistics or supply chain business. Plastic seems like the ideal choice. We're told that they are durable, strong, don't have wood splinters that poke

Understanding the pointGUARD® Concept - Part 1
Ever since we came up with the put-a-plastic-shield-on-a-wood-pallet concept and named them pointGUARD® Pallet Protection Products we have done a good deal of explaining how the system works. Although easy in theory, we know that our brains are conditioned to view things in a certain way and envisioning our concept takes a little imagination to get a good grasp on how it works. So, in the next few blog posts, I'm going to walk through what pointGUARD® Pallet Protection Produc

The top 9 reasons the pointGUARD is so innovative
We think our pointGUARD® Pallet Protection Products are revolutionary. They are proving out to be valuable assets that guard wooden pallets from forklift damage, but what makes our protectors so innovative? Here are the top 9 reasons: 1. They do not alter the wood pallet, which has proven to work as is...pointGUARD® Pallet Protectors simply improve the pallet performance. 2. They turn the entry points of a wood pallet into one unit. The individual components of a wood pall