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Our Core Values

At Fox Valley Wood Products, excellence goes beyond our exceptional wood packaging solutions. We are not just a premier pallet manufacturer in Wisconsin, we are a team driven by values that elevate our products. Specializing in a diverse range of wood packaging...

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Wood Pallet Design: The Key to Safe and Secure Shipments

In the United States alone, about 1.9 billion wood pallets are used every day, playing a crucial role in supply chains. These simple platforms are essential for transporting various goods, from everyday items to high-tech components for space missions. According to...

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Decoding Pallet and Crate Industry Terminology

Wood is the preferred material for packaging worldwide because of its high sustainability in manufacturing. For newcomers in the pallet and crate industry, it can be confusing to grasp unfamiliar terms. To assist you in this regard, we have created a list to enhance...

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Mike Pennenberg

Milo’s positivity, kindness and humility will always leave you with a positive taste in your mouth.  Mike has been working for FVWP since 10/31/1988.  He is our most tenured employee.  Mike is a skilled operator responsible for running high throughput pallet machine....

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Hoping for a Better 2021

Changing the Narrative of our Nation's Political Divide   How did we get here? I think we are all culpable to some degree. We consume social media to what suits our political view. We don't bother to see the other sides position & rather ingest everything...

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Brian Pennenberg

Teacher, Trainer, Leader As we begin to add blogs to our site, I'd like to dedicate a series of writings celebrating our employees. The gentleman photographed to the right is Brian Pennenberg. Brian is married and lives in Greenleaf, WI. His wife's name is Mary. Brian...

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Designing for Success

Designing a cost effective crate that checks all the boxes (excuse the pun) is both challenging and rewarding. Strategic placement of cross members to adequately support our customers precious cargo is the first thing I consider. Next is getting an understanding of...

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