Pallet Manufacturing
We supply new pallets to small or large sized businesses across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Eastern Ontario, with over 20 Years experience. You order, we Deliver.
Stringer Pallets
The stringer pallet is the most commonly used pallet in Canada and United States. Stringer Pallets can be made to any size to match your specific needs. Depending on the application, there are partial 4-way entry pallets and 2-way entry pallets, referring to the sides you enter it from with a forklift.
The most common size stringer pallet produced nationally is the 48” X 40”, often called a “GMA”, “48 x 40 GMA” o”. These pallets are constructed in accordance with the guidelines drafted by Grocery Manufacturers and follow ISPM #15 Guide lines . We also manufacture any size required.
Pallet Design System
PDS is a computer-aided design program developed by the NWPCA (National Wood Pallet and Container Association) that calculates the most effective specifications for your pallet requirements.
In a nutshell, we can design a new or hybrid pallet that will save you money and is durable enough to make sure your product gets to its destination. Westroc Pallets can provide a free analysis of a pallet to fit your exact product specifications.
PDS saves costs by choosing the right materials and design for your job, and ensures pallet efficiency and thus saves costs:
- Its Versatile by creating pallets of all categories, designs, styles, constructions, and wood types.
- Finds the Best Material with a wide variety of wood species from around the world. It considers any lumber grade, moisture content level, or current fastener type.
- Ensures Pallet Performance by using a detailed description of the unit load and material handling conditions to accurately predict the pallet’s load-bearing performance.
- Models Real Scenarios by analyzing how a pallet would perform with any racking system and in stacking configurations up to five pallets high. It also highlights potential weaknesses in real-life conditions.
- Improves Safety by recommending safety and design improvements to reduce or eliminate product damage, equipment shutdowns, pallet-related injuries, and legal liability.
- PDS creates up to a six-page Design detailing the customer’s requirements and allows customers to approve their pallet’s design before its production.
Heat Treat
To ship your products outside Canada , the pallets you use will be required to comply with the International Phytosanitary Measure known as ISPM 15. Compliance involves “Heat Treating” pallets to reduce the risk of introduction and/or spread of quarantined pest Westroc pallets provides only heat treated pallets with our specific ISPM 15 stamp for verification and are inspected by CWPCA 3 times a year .
You Call, We Deliver
Westroc Pallets is proud to have our own fleet of truck and dry vans to help our customers never miss an order.
We also have the ability to run a ‘drop trailer program’ with our customers; We switch trailers as needed and leave them at your facility full. This allows the flexibility for our customers to take full loads but unload them at their schedule and convenience.