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Pallets 1200x800: The Industry Standard

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In the ever-churning engine of global trade, countless unseen heroes keep things moving. Pallets, those humble wooden platforms, play a vital role in efficiently transporting goods across continents. Among them, the 1200x800 pallet stands out as a true workhorse of international logistics.


This blog post delves deep into the world of 1200x800 pallets, exploring their specifications, advantages, applications, and everything you need to know before incorporating them into your supply chain.


Understanding the Pallets 1200x800

Measuring a precise 1200 millimeters (mm) in length and 800 mm in width (or 48 inches by 32 inches for our American friends), the 1200x800 pallet is a standard size recognized globally.

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The design of the 1200x800 pallet allows for four-way entry by forklifts, maximizing handling efficiency in warehouses and distribution centers. Additionally, specific block configurations on the bottom ensure optimal stacking capabilities, minimizing wasted space during transport and storage.


Why Choose the Pallets 1200x800?

The popularity of the pallets 1200x800 stems from several key advantages.


  • International Compatibility: The 1200x800 size aligns perfectly with standard shipping containers and truck bed dimensions, particularly common in Europe and Asia. This translates to maximized space utilization and reduced wasted space during international shipping.

  • Space Optimization: The rectangular shape allows for efficient packing within warehouses and containers, maximizing storage capacity.

  • Cost-Effectiveness: While not the cheapest option compared to lighter-duty pallets, the 1200x800 pallet offers a strong balance between affordability and durability, making it a cost-effective choice for long-term use.


Brand New Materials, Brand New Type of Pallets

While wood and plastic have long dominated the pallet industry, a new eco-friendly contender is emerging: coconut husk pallets


These innovative pallets are crafted from a waste product of the coconut industry, reducing environmental impact.  Compared to wood, coconut husk pallets boast superior resistance to moisture and warping, and unlike plastic, they are 100% biodegradable, making them a sustainable and potentially game-changing option for the future of logistics.

NetZero pallets -coconut husk pallets offer the eco-friendly advantage of being fully customizable to any size requirement, including 1200x800.
NetZero pallets -coconut husk pallets offer the eco-friendly advantage of being fully customizable to any size requirement, including 1200x800.

NetZero pallets - Pallet from agricultural wastes

Crafted from 100% agricultural waste like coconut husks, coconut pallets offer a compelling alternative to traditional options. These innovative pallets boast several key advantages:

  • Cost saving - 20% lower cost than wood pallets

  • Environmentally-friendly: Carbon negative, Fully Circular, Wood & plastic-Free

  • Space saving - 70% space-saving with 60 pallets at 2m

  • ISPM 15 (2023) compliant - Comply with pest-free export standards (Clause 3.2)

  • Easy custom clearance

  • Patent technology & formular by NetZero Pallet

  • Moisture & pest resistant

  • Exported to US, EU, Japan, AUS, Korea, Singapore


Contact us now!

NetZero Pallet®

Singapore Office

​Location: 10 Anson Road, International Plaza, Singapore 

Postal Code: 07990

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