| Purchase price is often the main - and sometimes | | | | products. Unsurprisingly this makes them highly |
| sole - consideration when choosing pallets. | | | | popular with food, beverage, and pharmaceutical |
| Understandable in a long recession when razor sharp | | | | distributors, all of whom require clean, hygienic |
| market conditions mean firms must sweat costs and | | | | transportation. |
| optimize lean. | | | | - Plastic is inert to most solvents, harsh chemicals, |
| And first-glance cheapness points to wooden pallets. | | | | mildew, mold and pests. Plastic pallets do not harbour |
| But factor in working-life maintenance and transport | | | | bugs, and they resist moisture, acids, fat, and other |
| costs, and it becomes clear that plastic pallets are | | | | chemicals. |
| the best choice by far. | | | | - This means plastic-formed pallets are exempt from |
| These fast-favoured plastic alternatives are | | | | international shipping laws that restrict the movement |
| extremely cost-effective. Little wonder that | | | | of their wooden counterparts. |
| plastic-formed pallets have become the practical, | | | | - Weather-tough - Withstands heat and cold, rain or |
| realistic, economical choice for the far-sighted. | | | | snow while in transit. Also suitable for outdoor |
| Here Are Just Some of Plastic's Winning Ways: | | | | storage over limited periods. |
| - Lower cost - Longer in-service life means | | | | - These advantages make the non-wood pallets |
| considerable savings over other reusable unit | | | | popular with food, beverage, and pharmaceutical |
| load-handling devices. | | | | distributors, which require clean, hygienic |
| - Reusable - High-density, polyethylene construction | | | | transportation. |
| resist damage and extends service life. | | | | There are plastic pallets to suit most applications, |
| - Lightweight - As low as 25 lbs to permit | | | | including hygienic models for food distributors, |
| cost-efficient handling, shipping and moving. | | | | rackable pallets for general warehousing and limited |
| - Space-saving - Most pallets nest to 65% and are | | | | trip versions for exporters. |
| double/triple stackable when loaded. | | | | The modern plastic alternatives ome in a variety of |
| - Cleanable - Readily steam cleaned or water washed | | | | shapes, sizes, and colours And the scale of the |
| and can be sterilized for sanitary handling. | | | | available range means you're able to tailor plastic |
| - Plastic pallets meet exacting statutory and other | | | | pallets to precisely match their requirements. |
| requirements for handling food, beverage, and meat | | | | |