11 Jul
2000
11 Jul
'00
8:13 a.m.
-> A "gaylord" is the big cardboard box that fits on top of a standard
pallet.
-> Origin of the name is I think from shipping apples, most I see these
days
-> vary between apple and plastic pellet shipping prior to there final
usage.
-> They are fairly standard in bulk material handling.
Gaylord is the name of the first company that made them, located in
Gaylord, MI, IIRC.
Bill
Bill Dawson
whdawson*at*mlynk.com
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Be not the first by whom the new are tried,
Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Essay on Criticism, Alexander Pope