The Ultimate Guide to Wooden Pallets

The Ultimate Guide to Wooden Pallets

The Ultimate Guide to Wooden Pallets Wooden pallets are a great way to transport large quantities of goods and heavy and/or larger items. Chances are you’ll want your goods to arrive in pristine condition and this is where palletising your goods come in handy. TIMCON...

What is the Circular Economy?

What is the Circular Economy?

What is the Circular Economy? The circular economy concept is the alternative to a linear economy. Rather than make, use and dispose of, the circular economy aims to keep resources in use for as long as possible. This enables us to extract the maximum value of items,...

6 Benefits of Choosing Reconditioned Pallets

6 Benefits of Choosing Reconditioned Pallets

6 Benefits of Choosing Reconditioned Pallets With wood recycling targets set for 30% by 2030, taking advantage of reconditioned pallets has never been more important. As the main form of wood packaging waste, reducing the number of wooden pallets ending up in landfill...

The Benefits of Used Pallet Collection

The Benefits of Used Pallet Collection

The Benefits of Used Pallet Collection Disposing of used pallets is one of life's greatest burdens. It takes up your time, money and effort and interrupts your business processes - if you're not taking advantage of a used pallets collection service, that is. PR...

No-Deal Brexit: What this means for UK Logistics

No-Deal Brexit: What this means for UK Logistics

No-Deal Brexit: What this means for UK Logistics With Brexit day looming, what can the logistics industry expect? As it stands, wooden pallets can travel throughout Europe without heat treatment but require heat treatment when being moved outside of the EU. A no-deal...

ISPM15 Requirements

ISPM15 Requirements

ISPM15 Requirements ISPM15 is a common term in both the pallet and logistics industries. This standard for wooden products is being progressively implemented around the world, but many are yet to discover what this entails and why it’s so important.   What is ISPM15?...

What are Euro Pallets

What are Euro Pallets

What are Euro Pallets? Euro Pallets are the most commonly used pallet across Europe, they have dimensions of 1200mm x 800mm. These Pallet’s have an interesting history, they emerged in the 1960s after being developed by the combined railways of the European Nations;...

Benefits of Plastic Pallets for the Food and Drink Industry

Benefits of Plastic Pallets for the Food and Drink Industry

Benefits of Plastic Pallets for the Food and Drink Industry There’s no doubt that the food and drink industry is huge and that the supply chain connecting growers, manufacturers, distributors and retailers is incredibly complex. But really the entire infrastructure of...

What are Pallet Collars and why should you use them?

What are Pallet Collars and why should you use them?

What are Pallet Collars and why should you use them? High quality storing, packing and shipping that adheres to legal requirements are of the utmost importance for current businesses, pallets and pallet collars have never been so vital. As beneficial as pallet collars...

Plastic vs Wooden Pallets

Plastic vs Wooden Pallets

Plastic vs Wooden Pallets Plastic and wooden pallets are both essential parts of the modern supply chain and are vital aspects of the logistics and manufacturing industries. Mainly used for storage and transportation, plastic and wooden pallets offer unique benefits....

3 Benefits of Recycling Pallets

3 Benefits of Recycling Pallets

3 Benefits of Recycling Pallets Following on from our last blog, we’re carrying on with the sustainability theme and exploring 3 benefits of recycling pallets for your business. Recycling and sustainability are hot topics at the moment. Whether you hear about it on...

Why Your Business Should Use Sustainable and Reusable Packaging

Why Your Business Should Use Sustainable and Reusable Packaging

Why Your Business Should Use Sustainable and Reusable Packaging With the ongoing climate crisis, it’s now more important than ever for businesses to switch to sustainable and reusable packaging. It’s vital organisations adopt sustainable packaging initiatives, not...

No-Deal Brexit: What this means for UK Logistics

What are Heat Treated Pallets?

Heat treated pallets are essential for all wooden packaging materials used as part of international shipments. Heat treated pallets not only ensure the safety of the product being shipped but also the environment of the shipment’s destination. In this article, we take...

PR Pallets News: Apprentice promoted to supervisor!

PR Pallets News: Apprentice promoted to supervisor!

PR Pallets are delighted to announce the promotion of Michael, a former PR Pallets apprentice! https://youtu.be/a9hZmiJ2nng Michael joined the PR Pallets team as a Pallet Repairer Apprentice, repairing broken pallets so that they could be sold on. After showing great...

Plastic alternatives for warehouses: Rubber bands!

Plastic alternatives for warehouses: Rubber bands!

Costs for business all add up, and it can often be hard to find economical and efficient ways to cut costs. That’s why we’re starting a new series of blogs here at PR Pallets, showcasing easy and ingenious ways for you to change your current resources and materials,...