Navigating Pallet Price Trends for 2023

  • January 27, 2023
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Pallet prices should stabilize in 2023, with upward pressure in 2024 and beyond as the economy improves. While conditions have improved, pallet providers are weathering input prices overall and are still constrained by staffing shortages. Increased current availability has led to watchdogging on prices. Pallet buyers should be mindful

The Interesting History of Paper Pallets

3 Reasons to Invest in Automation Now, Even as the Market Softens

  • January 27, 2023
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After the pallet industry’s historic run over the past few years, many companies are now catching their breath. During that extraordinary time, many pallet companies hit the wall. Equipment capacity and/or labor constraints limited their opportunity to take full advantage of the opportunity. Now, in a market that has

How To Choose the Right Pallet Size for Shipping

How To Choose the Right Pallet Size for Shipping

  • November 23, 2022
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Pallet shipping is a surprisingly rigid process. Certain pallets are more advantageous than others depending on the industry, product type, and destination. Therefore, selecting the right dimensions is crucial for efficient transportation. How are you supposed to pick the best pallet size when there are so many options available?

A Guide to GMA Pallet Grades and Specifications

A Guide to GMA Pallet Grades and Specifications

  • November 9, 2022
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GMA pallets are among the most popular pallets on the market. These pallets meet the International Organization for Standardization and Grocery Manufacturers Association guidelines. Businesses in the food and beverage industry can rely on GMA pallets to store and transport goods efficiently. Not all pallets meet GMA standards. Knowing

ERP System: Does Your Pallet Company Need One?

  • November 9, 2022
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This article is contributed by First Alliance Logistics Management (FALM), a leading non-asset-based pallet provider to the North American market through a cohesive network of 225 independent pallet suppliers. Falm regularly contributes articles of interest to pallet buyers as well as to its pallet supplier partners. In this contribution,

Why a Pallet Recycling Service Can Benefit Your Business

Why a Pallet Recycling Service Can Benefit Your Business

  • October 28, 2022
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Many businesses feel that “new” is always better. However, this isn’t always true when it comes to pallet management. Used pallets offer many advantages to businesses in every sector and will completely transform your operations. Companies everywhere see the advantages of pallet recycling. You need a reliable reverse logistics

What Happens to a Pallet That Has Been Recycled?

What Happens to a Pallet That Has Been Recycled?

  • September 26, 2022
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If you aren’t using pallet recycling services, you’re missing out on a valuable business opportunity. From reducing your environmental impact to cutting supply costs, recycling used pallets benefits everyone. Scraps from repurposed pallets have a variety of sustainable and professional uses, making the process worth looking into. Sometimes, understanding

8 Ways Paper Pallets Are Better Than Wooden Pallets

8 Ways Paper Pallets Are Better Than Wooden Pallets

  • August 23, 2022
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Many people think wooden pallets are the standard in the logistics industry. In reality, businesses have a multitude of options for ensuring safe and secure shipping and storage. Wooden pallets come with several setbacks—they’re more expensive, require repair for reuse, and can be unsafe. If wood isn’t the only