One of the leading contributors to shipping and inflationary issues is the surging cost of wooden pallets. The skyrocketing cost will drive up prices for consumers, as supply chain concerns continue ...

Those plastic or wood platforms, with side notches for lifting by forklifts, are essential for storing inventory, moving bulky items and shipping products. Following a spike in demand for pallets to ...

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Fastmarkets, a global leader in price reporting and market intelligence, has launched its US wood pallet prices, news and analytics service. This is the first ...

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J., May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, PalletTrader, the leading innovator of technology-driven pallet solutions, shared the findings from its Q1 Pallet Market Survey, ...

Manufacturers of wooden pallets are struggling to keep up with soaring demand and are being forced to charge their customers more as lumber prices have climbed to record levels during the COVID-19 ...

After carrying the weight of the global economy since the Second World War with little fanfare, the lowly shipping pallet is finally commanding some respect. Demand for the platforms used to haul ...

The humble wooden shipping pallet is probably not something that most people think about too much. But it's a huge deal. At Virginia Tech, there's a whole center that focuses on pallets and packaging.

When the accounting department notices the price of wood pallets spiking, it’s a sure sign the norms in the business world have shifted. May was the second consecutive month the Institute for Supply ...