Paper pallet

Pallet made from paperboard
A block-style corrugated pallet
Different sizes of corrugated pallets with paper cores elements

A paper pallet or ecopallet is a shipping or display pallet made from paperboard.

Construction

Paper shipping pallets come in corrugated fiberboard, partial wood decks or engineered with laminated paperboard. Some are made of paperboard composite honeycomb. Several designs have been developed.[1][2][3]

See also

  • Unit load

References

  1. ^ US 5269219, Juvik-Woods, "PALLET DESIGN USING PAPER MATERIALS", published 1993 
  2. ^ US 5176090, Roberts, "RECYCLABLE PAPER PALLET", published 1993 
  3. ^ US 5934202, Lai, "STRUCTURE OF PAPER PALLET", published 1999 

Further reading

  • Fiedler, R. M, "Distribution Packaging Technology", IoPP, 1995
  • McKinlay, A. H., "Transport Packaging",IoPP, 2004
  • Soroka, W, "Fundamentals of Packaging Technology", IoPP, 2002, ISBN 1-930268-25-4
  • Yam, K. L., "Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology", John Wiley & Sons, 2009, ISBN 978-0-470-08704-6
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