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The transport industry is a thriving sector today – one that has kept developing and now has established standards and procedures. This is also how it shows that work is done at a professional level.

It is easy to see that transport safety matters today. Euro pallets can make the difference, which is why they are a standard in this field. Below we explain more about them, what types of goods can be transported on pallets and Euro pallets, and why palletised deliveries are safer.

The Euro pallet and how it differs from an ordinary pallet

The Euro pallet is a standardised pallet with specific dimensions of 1200×800 mm. It is made according to clear specifications regulated in this field. It is also worth mentioning that, as a result, it is used and recommended throughout Europe and accepted by all logistics companies.

Everyone has heard of wooden pallets and Euro pallets. However, not everyone knows how many uses they have. That is why we have written this article for you: to explain second-hand pallets vs. new pallets and their advantages and disadvantages. Read on to find out how many ways they can be used, what each category is for and who needs these pallets.

When it comes to transport, storage or logistics, wooden pallets are essential

Whether you run a manufacturing business or an online shop, or manage a warehouse, you need not only space but also efficient solutions to manage your goods as well as possible. Here, though, you will face the question: should I choose second-hand pallets or new pallets? The Moutardi team knows that making the right choice is essential, and that it depends largely on your budget and your business needs.

Below you will therefore find information on second-hand vs. new pallets: the advantages and disadvantages you should know about each.

MOUTARDI SRL received the National Award – 2nd Place in the 33rd National Top of Companies, organised by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, in the Manufacture of wooden packaging group.

There is no such thing as the perfect pallet, but there is an optimised one. Here is some useful information on how to choose the right pallet for your business.

This decision is not easy – it involves various costs, investments and other significant expenses. That is why in this article we will discuss each type of pallet in detail and which one would suit your business. Here is how to choose the right pallet for your business!

First of all: what affects the price of pallets?

Since price is what our customers ask about most often, we have made a price calculator available on our website moutardi.ro. The price can be influenced by:

• Pallet quality
• Quantity required
• Payment terms
• How long you have been our customer
• Wood species and log quality

Have you ever considered that your business can be affected by the pallets you use? It is important to know that the efficiency of your company’s logistics will be improved or hampered by the quality of the pallets or Euro pallets you choose. As a manufacturer of these products, we can help you pay closer attention to what makes a quality pallet. We make sure to provide you with the right products to keep your logistics efficient. Read on to find out more about this topic.

What does logistics mean for your company?

Logistics is the part of the business that makes sure products and services are delivered at the right time and under optimal conditions. Its main areas are:

Wooden pallets are made with a sustainable practice in mind: being reused. They are cost-effective, so it pays to know how to maintain them properly in order to extend their service life.

Your investment in pallets or Euro pallets can be maximised if you maintain them properly. The following guide will help you do just that.

Extend the service life of your pallets/Euro pallets! Here’s how!

# Choose the right product for the intended purpose

We are talking about proper maintenance, of course, but we cannot ignore a mismatch between the product chosen and its actual use. In other words, the durability of pallets or Euro pallets also depends on how they are used in a given context. Keep in mind that:

Is heat treatment effective for pallets? Is it important to use it in pallet manufacturing? What stages do these products go through before Moutardi puts them on sale? Find out the details in this article and make the decision that works best for you when it comes to pallets. We offer you a range of options.

What stages do pallets go through during heat treatment?

What does heat treatment (HT) mean for pallets and why does it matter? It is important to know what this heat treatment involves in order to understand why it matters.

Choosing the right pallet for your business’s specific needs is crucial for transporting your products safely and efficiently. You already know how sought-after and important pallets are. They are a staple commodity in their own right, because they play a critical role in logistics: they do not just support goods, they also protect them during handling and transport.

Before listing the different types of pallets and the key considerations when choosing the right product for your business, let’s define what a pallet is.

A pallet is a portable platform designed to support goods during transport. It allows easy handling with forklifts, pallet jacks or other lifting equipment.

We talk a lot about sustainability, an important factor in the development of any business. It has become a necessity, including when it comes to the materials used to pack and transport goods. Have you ever wondered why wooden pallets are the best option, rather than pallets made of other materials such as plastic or metal? Because they are the very definition of balance between efficiency and logistics. Because they have a low environmental impact. We explain this in more detail below.