Pallets are a common but invisible part of logistics. Oversized pallet dimensions are customised on the order because it is not of standard size. It is for a specific purpose and is made as per the customer’s instruction. Dimensions are personalised for the products that require extra space for storing during transportation.
Skid and pallet is an interchangeable term, but pallet does not have a bottom deck, whereas skid has it. Further, a skid is a cheaper version of a pallet and is easier to drag because of less friction.
The pallet is a flat wooden platform that is naturally rigid and is portable. It is used for storing, assembling and transporting heavy loads. The product is used by business to improve operational efficiency and minimise the risk of supply chain breakdown. The product is known as an efficient solution for protecting goods from moisture, water, or minor accidents during transportation or storage. The product is like a tyre in a car that is the primary interface of a unit load, which minimises a load of manpower.
Why pallets?
- The product is known as the automated system for integrating operations of distribution centres and warehouses. The product comes in a varied size to meet the needs of different type of business like electronics.
- Pallets assist the companies in maintaining cleanings of good during transportation. Pharmaceutical and food industries use pallets for storing, transporting and eliminating the risk of contamination from insects and moisture.
- The rigid nature of the product reflects the safety of goods stored. Further, it is used by clients to improve hygiene in retail stores and warehouses.
Choose wooden pallets to make transportation, storing and assembling sustainable. Storage is an environmentally friendly solution for industries because it is a hundred per cent recyclable and reusable. Thus, choose the product according to purpose to make efficient and optimum use of the resource. If required, the dimension of oversized pallets can be personalised as per customer requirement.
