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Comparing Steel Pallet Perth with Wood and Soft Plywood Versions
by Deby Smith Marketing ManagerThere is no end to the list of materials that manufacturers of pallets use these days. Therefore, for the buyers, it is often a confusing thing determine which one is that best and also the most suitable for them. Therefore, in this post, we will be reviewing the cages and pallets made from different raw materials. This information will help you select the one that actually matches your requirements.
Metal (steel or aluminum) pallets
Steel pallet Perth, in fact, all those made from different metals are considered ideal for transporting goods and products from one place to another. Similarly, they are also used for airfreight, at sea storage and even in long-term outdoor storage. Usage of the aluminum version has increased in the industries for some years now, but this has not affected the use of steel pallet Perth at all. The reason is that both the metals are equally robust and provide high quality sanitized services to the users.
Advantages
- They are stronger than their wooden counterparts
- They are weather resistant and therefore, they don’t rot or decay
- They always stay free from bugs and other pests
- They don’t splinter like the wooden version
- They are recyclable
- They are considered the best from chemical industry, food and beverage industry because they are hygienic in nature
- They are the most durable of them all
However, there are some disadvantages too that can be associated with them. Let us review them below.
- They are comparatively heavier in weight
Lightweight plywood pallets
According to the experts that manufacture these products like cages and storage cage, this version is considered ideal for holding light to medium weight products that need a strong and durable packaging option.
Advantages
- Despite being very lightweight, they have unmatched durability and strength
- Because they are lightweight, they are considered perfect for shipping and transportation
- They have a minimum moisture absorption
- They come with smooth and clean surface
- They are suitable for rack stacking and can be combined beautifully with a cage of any size
Disadvantages
- Water can damage them water if left exposed for an extended time
- They are quite difficult to store in storage cage and racks as well
- Not many storehouses and warehouses are there to store this version
The wooden pallet
Before any steel pallet Perth came into market, the wooden version was enjoying the popularity that the steel version has been facing currently. They are considered ideal for heavier products in a one way flow
Advantages
- Just like steel pallet Perth, the first characteristic is that they are robust and durable
- They are designed to get stored in storage racks and steel cage
- They are a proven and reliable load carrier
- They are the least expensive of all the versions present in the markets
- They are easily available as well and can be repaired easily
- They can be resold and recycled as well
- They can be recycled to manufacture several things like cardboard and paper
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