North Star Pallets - Our Products - Purchasing Tips

When choosing a pallet professional, you may want to consider several factors.

Quality: Is the pallet manufacturer a member of the Canadian Wooden Pallet and Container Association or National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (CWPCA or NWPCA)?
Do they have a reputation for quality? Check with some of their customers.
Do they offer SPEQ (Specified Pallets, Engineered for Quality) pallets - a quality assurance control standard?
Can they show you the actual cost per trip of your pallets?
Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs?

Customer Service
What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Do they have a reputation for quality? Check with some of their customers.
Do they offer SPEQ (Specified Pallets, Engineered for Quality) pallets - a quality assurance control standard?
Can they show you the actual cost per trip of your pallets?
Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs?

Customer Service
What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Do they offer SPEQ (Specified Pallets, Engineered for Quality) pallets - a quality assurance control standard?
Can they show you the actual cost per trip of your pallets?
Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs?

Customer Service
What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Can they show you the actual cost per trip of your pallets?
Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs?

Customer Service
What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs?

Customer Service
What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?
Customer Service: What's their approach to customer service and delivery?
How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references.

Knowledge
Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?
Knowledge: Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors?
Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Can they provide you with your material handling options?
Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs?

Unit Load Specialists
Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?
Unit Load Specialists: Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting?
Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business?
Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?; Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?




		When choosing a pallet professional, you may want to consider several factors. Quality Is the pallet manufacturer a member of the Canadian Wooden Pallet and Container Association or National Wooden Pallet and Container Association (CWPCA or NWPCA)? Do they have a reputation for quality? Check with some of their customers. Do they offer SPEQ (Specified Pallets, Engineered for Quality) pallets - a quality assurance control standard? Can they show you the actual cost per trip of your pallets? Do they use PDS, a computer aided design system to engineer the right pallet for your exact unit load needs? Customer Service What's their approach to customer service and delivery? How would they deal with a potential problem with your order? Ask them, and check their references. Knowledge Are they a member of the CWPCA or NWPCA, the international associations of pallet manufacturers, recyclers and distributors? Can they provide you with your material handling options? Have they taken the time to learn about your specific materials handling needs? Unit Load Specialists Can they provide services like pallet management, recycling, pallet disposal or materials handling consulting? Will they help you manage your pallets, allowing you more time to focus on your core business? Will they partner with you to help you meet the demands of ECR and reduce cycle time?