We are truly living in unprecedented times. The COVID-19 global pandemic has, one way or another, affected every industry and supply chain on our planet.  All indicators are signaling that the retail space will also experience a holiday shopping season like never before. During this year’s holiday season, it is important to remember that having […]

Selling pallets back to a pallet supplier is a common practice among businesses large and small. It has become a strategy that not only creates additional revenue streams, but also has a positive environmental impact on our planet. To learn more about the environmental impact selling or recycling pallets can have on our planet, check […]

In the realm of GMA Pallet Repairs, companion stringers play an incredibly important role in a #2 pallet. They allow pallet suppliers and recyclers, like Kamps, to extend the life of a used pallet even further. What is a Companion Stringer   A companion stringer, also often referred to as a plug, is a piece […]

Finding a strong supplier to buy wood pallets from 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

If your business ships product, or relies on a supply chain, pallets play a large role in your operations. In fact, they directly impact the profitability of your operations. Attaining lower pallet costs, while adding value through your pallet program, are some of the best ways to raise the profitability of your operations. The best […]