Pallet Stability
The Safe Transportation Packaging
At MEGAPLAST the damage reduction of the shipment is of high priority, considering the challenges of fast shipping, inflation rises, environmental concerns and relative regulations.
Shipping Damages in numbers (between the factory and the point of sale)
Approx.
30
fatalities per year
30
fatalities per year
Loss of up to
0.5%
of foods, beverages and consumer products
0.5%
of foods, beverages and consumer products
Costs
~60
billion $ globally per year
~60
billion $ globally per year
A Stabilized Pallet is an Economic Pallet!
Less shipment returns Less downtime costs Less accidents thanks to an improved stability Less damages to the transported goods
The MEGAPLAST Test Process
- We wrap the pallet with the least Stretch film needed.
- We measure and write down all the parameters of the pallet and the wrapping protocol.
- The pallet is characterized in an independent accredited Lab.
- A certification according to the EUMOS 40509 standard is issued after each successful test.
Our Procedure
Pallet wrapped on customer’s site
Transportation to Lab site
Acceleration sledge test
Certification of compliance with EUMOS 40509
Read more about New Regulations & Standards (Directive 2014/47/EU)
