Kamps Pallets Insights & News

Finding a strong supplier with wood pallets for sale is a line item that should be at the top of every warehouse/purchasing /mro employee’s list. The products your company produces or uses rely on pallets for protection and transportation. Simply put, pallets move the world. While a quick Google search can provide a long list […]

Importance of Tracking Pallet KPIs Tracking Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in the pallet industry is an extremely important component of a partnership between a pallet buyer and supplier. If you are a pallet supplier, tracking KPIs allows you to identify areas of improvement for your company. It can also be used as a way to […]

While COVID-19 has negatively impacted U.S. businesses exporting products, and global trade as a whole, now is the perfect time for these businesses to strategize and correctly plan for the future. During this planning, the business’s shipping operations (once global trade resumes), should be a priority – and that is where heat-treated pallets take center […]

With experience in pallet recycling for over 45 years, we have seen it all at Kamps; and have run into every sort of pallet and recycling challenge imaginable. One of the most common misconceptions is the notion that all pallets are equal. While all pallets do serve a common purpose, when it comes to recycling, the […]

Selling your used pallet cores is a great way for a business to generate an extra revenue stream and offset pallet purchase expenses. Especially if your business uses and disposes of standard 48×40, and other popular, pallet sizes. In order to get the most out of your used cores, a relationship with a pallet company […]

What is the Standard Pallet Size?   When individuals refer to the “Standard Pallet Size” in the United States, they are typically talking about the GMA 48” x 40” (seen in the photo below). Specifications for this pallet are 3.5-inch-wide and 1/2-inch-thick deck boards. Around 30% of all new wood pallets produced in the United States […]

As Kamps Pallets continues to grow as a company, we felt it was important that our website also reflected that growth. That is why, for the past couple of months, we have been hard at work crafting a website that does just that. Our new website is packed with educational content, in-depth looks into our […]

While we are living in unprecedented times, it does not mean that we cannot still make smart pallet purchasing decisions based on existing best practices. As your designated pallet experts, Kamps is here to give you advice on the adjustments that your business can (and should) make to your pallet program during COVID-19. Communication is […]

We are proud to announce that our Kamps pallet family is growing. Earlier this week, Kamps Pallets acquired Green Trip Recycling out of Atlanta, Georgia. This will be our 26th physically owned or operated location nationally, and first location in the state of Georgia. Green Trip Recycling has been in business since 2013. The company […]

Recycling is our top priority here at Kamps Pallets; and a large portion of our recycling is performed through our signature pallet repair program. Our pallet repair program is comprehensive, standardized, and spans multiple departments. Below is an in-depth look at all the steps involved to repair a pallet and some key details about our […]