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Wood vs Plastic Shipping Pallets

Shipping pallets are used in virtually all industries where products are physically transported.  No matter what mode of transportation is used – trucking, freight trains, ships, or air carriers – pallets carry the load. According to the NWPCA, in the United States alone, more than 1.9 billion shipping pallets are used each year. The vast […]

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What Are Combo Pallets?

If your operation requires custom-sized pallets, you may be able to save up to 25% by using combo pallets, or pallets created from a combination of recycled wood and new material.  While not as durable as new wooden pallets, the combo version is nearly as strong.  The recycled material used in the manufacturing process tends […]

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Western Pallet Association Annual Meeting

Happy New Year! We are looking forward to a busy and productive 2015 which, for industry events, kicks off in just ten days at the Western Pallet Association Annual Meeting. The fun starts on Saturday, January 17, and runs through Tuesday, January 20, at the Rancho Las Palmas Resort in Rancho Mirage, California.   On the […]

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