Use Metal Pallets for Heavy Items
When it comes to storing and transporting heavy items, metal pallets are the ideal solution. Metal pallets are not only stronger than wood pallets; they also resist bacterial contamination and breakdown due to environmental influences. Using metal pallets allows companies to move and ship very heavy items on a single pallet, something that is impossible to do with wooden pallets. The expected maxi...
Read MoreCash for Used Wood Pallets?
Container Exchanger offers a new unique marketplace to buy and sell used wood pallets. ATLANTA, September 17, 2012 - Container Exchanger announced today that they have added Used Wood Pallets to their online packaging marketplace. This disruptive marketplace turns the traditional pallet industry on its head and now allows a company with excess used pallets to sell them to another end user direc...
Read MoreContainer Exchanger Shows Value of Reusable Metal Pallets
Container Exchanger is an online marketplace that offers manufacturing and distribution businesses an outlet for procuring or selling used returnable packaging. The product offerings include many standard and common reusable packaging solutions, including but not limited to plastic totes, plastic collapsible bulk boxes, metal containers, wire baskets, and plastic pallets. Launched in 2005, Contain...
Read MoreOne Small Change Creating a Huge Impact on Packaging Waste
The waste produced by shipping containers on a global level is predicted to increase in the coming years. The amount of harm done to the Earth is extensive when you combine the waste produced by expendable packages with the amount of greenhouse gas emissions released for the creation and transport of these packages. It is becoming increasingly important for companies to consider feasible, reusable...
Read MoreDiscover the Many Advantages of Using Plastic Pallets
Depending on the manufacturer, plastic pallets are either constructed of recycled plastic or virgin plastic. Besides the differences in materials, plastic pallets can be used for a wide variety of purposes, too. For example, plastic-based pallets are popular among exporters and manufacturers because they do not need to be heat treated before transport like wood pallets do. From a cost perspective,...
Read MoreUsed Wood Pallets – Cost-effective Solutions for Bulk Shipment of Goods
When companies make a bulk shipment of goods, they must find a convenient and affordable way to ship those items from one location to another. While the actual methods used will vary based on the shipment method and what items need to be shipped, one of the most common options available involves the use of wood pallets. Typically, packages of boxes, sacks of merchandise and more will be placed on ...
Read MoreWhat Can Aluminum Pallets Be Used For?
Selecting the correct materials for a storage or shipping container is important in preserving the items that will be placed in the containers. Container Exchanger offers a variety of high quality and durable containers that will safely and efficiently store or ship your products before arriving at market. Metal containers are necessary for certain products, such as pharmaceuticals, meat, and othe...
Read MoreBenefits of Plastic Pallets for Goods Transportation
Nearly all shipping and manufacturing companies use either wooden or plastic pallets for the transportation of merchandise. However, choosing new or used plastic pallets can have certain advantages for your business. The top 5 benefits are: 1. Easy Transportation and Light Weight Shipping Plastic pallets are light weight, making them easier to transport from one place to another. An additi...
Read MoreHow to Find Used Plastic Pallets for Sale
Pallets have become the darlings of DIY aficionados and Pinterest lovers. Yet there are many more options than the wooden pallets that have become so popular in up-cycling projects. Plastic pallets can offer businesses a cost-effective option for their shipping needs. Plastic pallets are made from structural foam or thermoform, and they offer a durable and easily manageable shipping solution. The ...
Read MoreWorking With Wood Pallets
Wood pallets are one of the most popular tools available for moving merchandise in bulk. Designed to work together with lifting machines, pallets are effectively a mobile floor capable of carrying and lifting quite a lot of merchandise. They\'re also one of the most affordable tools for any warehouse, with an average price of well under ten dollars per pallet. WEIGHT Wood pallets are very lightwei...
Read MoreUsed Plastic Pallets for Export
Container Exchanger specializes in used plastic export pallets . We are experienced in selling and distributing plastic pallets throughout the nation. We are a supplier selling these plastic pallets to large and small companies throughout North America. Our used pallets can take many different forms. We generally handle several common pallet sizes and styles. Each pallet may be made from different...
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