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The global pallet market is projected to grow from $88.3 billion in 2025 to $154.5 billion by 2035. Behind those numbers is a larger story about warehousing, freight demand, manufacturing expansion, and the growing importance of efficient supply chains across the world.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded $774 million in port infrastructure grants to strengthen freight movement, improve cargo capacity, and modernize logistics hubs nationwide. From Georgia and Texas to Alaska and Florida, these investments are expected to increase freight activity, warehouse demand, and the need for dependable pallet solutions across the supply chain.

Freight fraud and cyber-enabled cargo crime are rising across the transportation industry. With new verification tools like SCAC Verified from the National Motor Freight Traffic Association, carriers and shippers are adding stronger safeguards to protect shipments. For manufacturers and pallet suppliers, supply chain security now extends far beyond the warehouse floor.

A change in ownership at an Atlanta Navis Pack and Ship location reflects a larger shift in regional logistics. As oversized freight, custom crating, and specialty shipping continue to grow across metro Atlanta, the need for dependable palletizing and packaging support is becoming increasingly critical for businesses moving high value and hard to handle goods.

Tax planning is no longer a once-a-year exercise for pallet companies and sawmill operators. With major changes taking effect under the One Big Beautiful Bill, 2026 introduces new deductions, permanent incentives, and strategic opportunities that directly impact equipment purchases, hiring, and long-term growth across the wood products industry.

Georgia’s Appalachian Regional Port is breaking container records and strengthening inland access to the Port of Savannah. As rail-served logistics hubs grow across the state, manufacturers are rethinking how freight moves, where inventory is staged, and why pallet reliability matters more than ever in a faster, inland-focused supply chain.

Automation in pallet manufacturing just took a leap forward. Pallet Chief’s new Apache nailing machine combines precision sensors, programmable controls, and automatic shifting guns to deliver faster, more accurate production. For companies producing oversized or high-volume pallets, this U.S.-made innovation represents a new era of efficiency, consistency, and return on investment.

UCanPack’s new U.S.-made mailer boxes combine right-sizing, dimensional weight savings, and custom branding to help sellers reduce costs and protect every shipment. For businesses shipping from warehouse to doorstep, the right packaging (and the right pallet strategy) can make or break fulfillment efficiency.

With more than $514 million in new food projects and over 800 jobs on the horizon, Georgia’s food and cold-chain expansion is setting new records. Behind every truckload and storage rack lies a growing need for strong, sustainable pallets. Learn how Newnan Pallet Company supports this next wave of industrial growth through dependable supply and service.

Freight doesn’t move the same way every week of the year. From produce surges to back-to-school retail spikes, seasonality shapes trucking rates, pallet demand, and warehouse inventory. For small carriers and shippers, knowing the calendar is the difference between thriving and barely breaking even. Here’s why seasons matter more than you think and how to plan ahead.

Rivian has broken ground on a $5B electric vehicle plant in Georgia. The project will create 7,500 jobs and produce 400,000 vehicles annually by 2028. More importantly, it will spark a surge in supply chain, logistics, and pallet demand across the Southeast.

A new Georgia Tech study confirms what shippers have been sensing for years—Savannah is becoming the smarter, faster, and more cost-effective gateway for Atlanta-bound cargo. With 32% cost savings and fewer inland delays compared to West Coast ports, the Port of Savannah is changing the game for logistics in Georgia. Here’s what that means for your supply chain—and how Newnan Pallet helps keep it moving.

Georgia’s economy is being reshaped by data center expansion and tariff uncertainty. For small businesses and supply chain leaders, that means higher costs and tighter margins. Discover why reliable pallet supply is becoming the hidden advantage that keeps Georgia businesses moving.

Georgia’s ports are high-performance engines fueling jobs, revenue, and infrastructure across the state; and directly impacting your supply chain.

When logistics tech giants make bold moves, the ripple effect hits your dock doors. Learn how AI is reshaping freight, and why Newnan Pallet Company wants your operations ahead of the curve.

Georgia’s rapid growth isn’t just a forecast; it’s today’s reality. With over 1 million new residents expected by 2035 and a surge of megaprojects in advanced manufacturing, logistics, and data infrastructure, the demand for land, power, and resources is skyrocketing....

Georgia’s logistics and supply chain network just got a major boost. A new 216,000-square-foot cold storage facility broke ground in McIntosh County on July 9, 2025, adding 30,000 pallet positions to one of the nation’s fastest-growing logistics regions. Located just...

Rising cargo theft is putting pressure on the entire U.S. supply chain and a nationwide trucking leader has called on Congress to act fast. At a recent U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Donna Lemm, Chief Strategy Officer of IMC Logistics, testified on behalf of...

Illegible or inconsistent pallet markings can delay shipments or lead to costly rejections. Learn how AMI’s inkjet printers help ensure pallet IPPC compliance with clarity, consistency, and ease—perfect for manufacturers, recyclers, and exporters.

Shippers are still facing five major freight challenges in 2025. See how Newnan Pallet Company helps reduce supply chain disruptions with smarter, stronger pallets.

Log-hub and KNIME have joined forces to launch the Route Optimization Cockpit; an AI-powered solution transforming how companies plan, manage, and optimize transportation networks. Why Route Optimization Is Critical for Logistics Success For companies with complex...

As disruptions become the norm, supply chains must evolve. Read how AI-powered cognitive networks are reshaping logistics with real-time learning, autonomous decision-making, and self-healing capabilities that boost resilience and reduce risk.

FlavorCloud, a global leader in AI-powered cross-border shipping and trade compliance, has released the industry’s first comprehensive State of Cross-Border Commerce Report. The report offers a data-driven look at international shipping trends from Q1 2024 to Q1 2025,...

Georgia Ports Celebrates 80 Years with Record Growth, Major Upgrades at Savannah Trade Conference The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) marked its 80th anniversary with a series of major announcements at the 56th annual Georgia International Trade Conference in Savannah....

According to the EPA, 39 million people in the United States live close to a port. This means more than 39 million people are directly breathing air that leads to these respiratory diseases, cardiovascular issues and other health problems.