Why Industrial Pallets Matter in Modern Supply Chains
Industrial pallets are the unsung heroes of logistics, forming the base for safe, efficient movement and storage of goods. Whether you’re operating in food production, retail distribution, or heavy manufacturing, your choice of pallet impacts product safety, operational efficiency, and long-term cost control.
At Extruwood, we engineer industrial pallets that are not only tough and reliable but also align with your sustainability goals.
Key Advantages of Extruwood Industrial Pallets
1. Heavy-Duty Durability
Made from high-grade recycled plastic, Extruwood pallets are built to withstand harsh industrial environments. These heavy-duty pallet solutions resist most moisture, chemicals, and extreme weights offering superior lifespan compared to wooden alternatives.
Tested load capacities of over 1,200 kg make them ideal for high-volume warehouse operations.
2. Sustainable and Recyclable
Sustainability is at the core of Extruwood’s design philosophy. Our recyclable pallets reduce deforestation and contribute to a circular economy. Every pallet is manufactured using recycled plastic, which helps minimize landfill waste.
Eco-friendly materials make our pallets an ideal choice for green-certified facilities.
3. Weather & Chemical Resistance
These pallets endure outdoor storage, and extreme weather conditions without warping, cracking, or rotting. That means longer service life and lower replacement costs.
Types of Industrial Pallets Offered
- Standard Duty Pallets
Ideal for general warehouse usage where moderate weights are the norm. - Heavy-Duty Reinforced Pallets
Perfect for stacking high-density products and frequent forklift handling. - Nestable Pallets
Save up to 60% space during return transport and storage. - Custom Pallet Sizes
Need something tailored? Extruwood offers bespoke sizing and structural customization on bulk orders.
Extruwood’s Edge in Pallet Engineering
We don’t just manufacture; we innovate. Extruwood’s pallets are designed with precision engineering, ensuring consistent weight distribution, and ergonomic handholds for safer lifting and maneuverability.
Designed to integrate seamlessly into automated conveyor and racking systems.
Choosing the Right Pallet: What to Consider
- Load Capacity Requirements – Evaluate both static and dynamic weight needs.
- Industry Regulations – Ensure compliance with food-grade, pharma-grade, or export regulations.
- Handling Conditions – Consider forklifts, racking types, and storage temperatures.
- Lifespan vs. Cost – Compare the long-term ROI of plastic vs. wooden pallet investments.
From Waste to Workhorse: Our Circular Production Model
Every Extruwood pallet begins as post-consumer or post-industrial plastic waste. Through advanced extrusion technology, this waste is transformed into durable, reusable products that contribute to zero-waste operations across South Africa.
Locally made. Globally conscious.
Partner with Extruwood for Smarter Logistics
Whether you’re upgrading your warehouse fleet or transitioning from wood to plastic, Extruwood’s industrial pallets offer the optimal blend of strength, sustainability, and savings.
Ready to take your logistics to the next level?
Get in touch with our pallet specialists