Custom Packing, Crating and Logistics

Protect products, simplify shipping, and keep your supply chain moving with custom pallets, crates, export heat treatment, and logistics support from Palleton. With over 45 years in the pallet and lumber industry, Palleton combines right-fit design, responsible sourcing, tracking technology, and dependable service for businesses shipping across the Midwest and beyond.

Custom wooden crate and pallets prepared for commercial shipment

Our Custom Packing, Crating and Logistics Services

Tailored pallets, crates, export preparation, logistics, and management solutions designed to support reliable commercial shipping.

Custom Shipping Crates

Hardwood and softwood custom crates designed around product requirements, helping protect machinery, equipment, and other shipments during transport.

Custom Pallets

Custom hardwood and softwood pallets built for right-fit handling, product protection, and operational needs across diverse commercial supply chains.

Export Shipping

Export and international shipping pallets and crates, including ISPM-15 heat-treated solutions for businesses preparing shipments for international destinations.

Pallet Logistics

Pallet logistics services that support sourcing, delivery coordination, recurring programs, and dependable supply chain management through one provider.

Pallet Management

Enterprise pallet management combines purchasing, tracking, monitoring, rental management, and customer service technology to simplify ongoing pallet programs.

Engineering Optimization

Pallet engineering and optimization help businesses evaluate right-fit solutions that protect products, support safer shipments, and reduce waste over time.

Right-Fit Solutions

Packaging Solutions Built Around Your Shipment

Custom packing and crating help protect products while making pallet sourcing and logistics easier to manage. Palleton combines custom manufacturing, export heat treatment, national account sourcing, and cloud-based tracking to support businesses across the Midwest and beyond. Whether shipping machinery, equipment, oversized loads, or recurring commercial orders, solutions are developed around operational requirements and supply chain priorities.

Custom crate and pallet solutions supporting commercial logistics
Built For Business

Trusted Supply Partnerships

Palleton supports businesses across diverse industries with dependable pallet, crate, sourcing, and logistics solutions.

"Great service and great staff"

Vickie Friedrichsen
The Palleton Difference

Why Choose Palleton?

Palleton combines experience, technology, custom manufacturing, and responsive service for dependable shipping support.

45+ Years

Over 45 years of pallet and lumber industry experience support informed, dependable shipping solutions.

Custom Capability

A custom pallet and crate shop helps develop right-fit solutions for varied products and shipping requirements.

Technology Driven

Encrypted cloud-based tracking helps customers access inbound and outbound pallet details across their programs.

Midwest Reach

Strategically located facilities and national partners support customers across the Midwest and broader supply chains.

Meet The Palleton Team

Experienced leaders and specialists keep customer supply chains moving.

Portrait of Larry D. Meyer, President & CEO of Palleton

Larry D. Meyer

President & CEO

Larry D. Meyer is the Founder, President & CEO of Palleton, Inc., leading the company for over 45 years since its start with just $800, a pickup truck, and a hammer. Larry built Palleton from the ground up on a foundation of hard work, honesty, and long-term relationships, later combining those core values with modern technology to grow the business into a multi-facility pallet and lumber operation serving customers nationwide. Under his leadership, Palleton has expanded to seven strategically located facilities, including a lumber mill and custom pallet and crate shop, while maintaining the personal touch and integrity that defined its founding. Larry remains committed to honest communication, fair dealing, and ensuring every customer partnership stands the test of time.

Portrait of Lacy Arteaga, Vice President of Sales at Palleton

Lacy Arteaga

Vice President of Sales

Lacy Arteaga serves as Vice President of Sales at Palleton, where she leads the sales team and cultivates strong, lasting relationships with customers across the pallet and lumber industry. With a focus on understanding each client's unique shipping and supply chain needs, Lacy works closely with businesses of all sizes to identify the right-fit pallet solutions that protect products and reduce costs. Her leadership helps ensure Palleton's sales approach reflects the company's core values of reliability, honest communication, and long-term partnership. Lacy is dedicated to providing responsive, knowledgeable service that keeps customers' supply chains moving smoothly, and she plays a key role in driving Palleton's continued growth across its expanding service areas.

Portrait of Jason Kaiser, Account Executive at Palleton

Jason Kaiser

Account Executive

Jason Kaiser is an Account Executive at Palleton, where he manages customer accounts and builds strong business relationships across the company's diverse client base. Jason works directly with businesses in industries ranging from food and beverage to automotive and manufacturing, helping them find reliable pallet and crate solutions tailored to their operational needs. His role focuses on clear communication and responsive service, ensuring customers receive timely support and consistent quality throughout their partnership with Palleton. Jason is committed to helping clients reduce disruptions, manage costs, and maintain smooth-running supply chains. His attention to detail and dedication to customer satisfaction make him a trusted point of contact for Palleton's growing account base.

Portrait of Greyson Hanke, Regional Account Representative at Palleton

Greyson Hanke

Regional Account Rep.

Greyson Hanke serves as Regional Account Representative at Palleton, supporting customers and driving business development across the company's regional service areas. In this role, Greyson works closely with businesses to understand their pallet and shipping crate needs, helping connect them with Palleton's custom manufacturing and national sourcing solutions. He plays an important part in maintaining strong client relationships and expanding Palleton's presence within the region. Greyson is dedicated to providing attentive, knowledgeable service that reflects Palleton's commitment to reliability and long-term partnership. His focus on responsive communication and customer care helps ensure that regional clients receive the right-fit pallet solutions to keep their operations running smoothly.

Portrait of Ian Bruggeman, Operations Coordinator at Palleton

Ian Bruggeman

Operations Coordinator

Ian Bruggeman serves as Operations Coordinator at Palleton, where he helps coordinate the internal operational activities that keep the company's multiple facilities running efficiently. Ian plays a key behind-the-scenes role in ensuring that day-to-day processes across Palleton's pallet and lumber operations remain organized and effective, supporting the company's ability to deliver reliable, on-time service to customers. His work contributes to the smooth functioning of production, tracking, and logistics activities that are essential to Palleton's operations. Ian is committed to supporting the team's efficiency and helping maintain the high standards of quality and service that Palleton's customers have come to expect across its network of facilities.

Portrait of Shonn Marxen, Logistics Director at Palleton

Shonn Marxen

Logistics Director

Shonn Marxen serves as Logistics Director at Palleton, overseeing logistics coordination and transportation-related operations across the company's network of facilities. In this role, Shonn ensures that pallets and crates move efficiently from production to delivery, helping customers receive their orders on time and without disruption. His work is essential to maintaining Palleton's reach across the Midwest. Shonn's expertise in logistics planning supports the company's ability to offer flexible, recurring, and emergency shipping programs. He is dedicated to clear lead-time communication and dependable service, helping to keep customers' supply chains moving smoothly and reliably.

Portrait of Morgan Daniels, AP/AR at Palleton

Morgan Daniels

AP/AR

Morgan Daniels supports Palleton's accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, playing an important role in maintaining the financial accuracy and efficiency of the company's operations. Morgan ensures that vendor payments and customer invoicing are handled promptly and accurately, contributing to the smooth financial management that supports Palleton's long-term relationships with customers and partners. This attention to detail helps Palleton maintain the trust and reliability it has built over more than 45 years in the pallet and lumber industry. Morgan's work behind the scenes helps keep the company's financial operations running seamlessly, allowing the broader team to focus on delivering quality products and dependable service to clients.

Portrait of Kim Patomsen, Financial Analyst at Palleton

Kim Patomsen

Financial Analyst

Kim Patomsen serves as Financial Analyst at Palleton, providing financial analysis and support across the organization. Kim's work helps guide sound business decisions, from evaluating operational costs to supporting strategic planning for Palleton's multi-facility operations. This financial insight plays a key role in helping the company maintain its competitive pricing while continuing to invest in technology, equipment, and service improvements. Kim's careful, detail-oriented approach supports Palleton's mission of providing right-fit pallet solutions that respect customers' budgets. Her contributions help ensure the company remains financially strong and well-positioned to continue serving businesses reliably across its expanding service areas.

Portrait of Carley Staebell, Process Analyst at Palleton

Carley Staebell

Process Analyst

Carley Staebell serves as Process Analyst at Palleton, focusing on process evaluation and continuous improvement across the company's operations. Carley works to identify opportunities for greater efficiency in manufacturing, tracking, and customer service processes, helping Palleton maintain its reputation for reliability and quality. Her analytical approach supports the company's use of state-of-the-art technology for pallet sorting, tracking, and rental management. By refining internal processes, Carley helps ensure Palleton can consistently deliver on-time service and reduce waste, aligning with the company's commitment to sustainability and responsible operations. Her work contributes to the ongoing evolution of Palleton as a technology-driven, customer-focused pallet and lumber partner.

Portrait of Frank Gomez, Manager of All Pallets Inc

Frank Gomez

Manager - All Pallets Inc

Frank Gomez manages All Pallets Inc., an affiliated company associated with Palleton, overseeing its day-to-day operations and ensuring consistent quality and service standards. Frank plays a vital role in extending Palleton's reach and capabilities through this affiliated facility, helping the broader organization meet customer demand across its service areas. His management ensures that All Pallets Inc. operates in alignment with Palleton's core values of reliability, quality, and honest communication. Frank is dedicated to maintaining strong customer relationships and efficient operations at his facility, contributing to Palleton's overall mission of providing dependable, right-fit pallet solutions that keep supply chains moving smoothly for businesses of all sizes.

Portrait of Sergio Malpica, Manager of Palleton of Fremont

Sergio Malpica

Manager - Palleton of Fremont

Sergio Malpica manages Palleton of Fremont, overseeing operations at this key branch location in Fremont, Nebraska. Sergio ensures the facility runs efficiently, delivering the same standards of quality, reliability, and customer service that define Palleton across all its locations. His leadership supports the company's ability to serve local and regional customers with custom pallets, crates, and other supply chain solutions. Sergio is committed to maintaining strong relationships with customers in the Fremont area, helping to reinforce Palleton's reputation as a trusted, technology-driven pallet and lumber partner. His hands-on management style reflects the company's founding values of hard work and dependable service.

Portrait of Cory Dixon, Manager of Nebraska Lumber Mill

Cory Dixon

Manager - Nebraska Lumber Mill

Cory Dixon manages the affiliated Nebraska Lumber Mill operation, overseeing the production processes that supply quality lumber for Palleton's custom pallet and crate manufacturing. Cory's expertise ensures the mill operates efficiently and safely while producing the materials that support Palleton's reputation for durable, right-fit pallet solutions. His management plays a critical role in the company's supply chain, helping maintain consistent quality and availability of lumber across Palleton's network of facilities. Cory is committed to upholding the high standards of craftsmanship and reliability that have defined Palleton for over 45 years, contributing to the company's ability to serve customers across diverse industries.

Portrait of Omar Suarez, Manager of Central Nebraska Pallet & Lumber

Omar Suarez

Manager - Central Nebraska Pallet & Lumber

Omar Suarez manages Central Nebraska Pallet & Lumber, supporting the facility's pallet and lumber operations and ensuring consistent service quality for customers in the region. Omar oversees daily operations, helping the location maintain the reliability and efficiency that Palleton customers expect. His leadership contributes to the company's broader network of strategically located facilities that allow Palleton to serve businesses across the Midwest and beyond. Omar is dedicated to fostering strong customer relationships and efficient production processes at his facility, reflecting Palleton's core values of quality, safety, and long-term partnership. His work supports the company's mission of keeping customers' supply chains moving with dependable pallet solutions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is custom in logistics?

Custom logistics means coordinating packaging, pallets, crates, sourcing, tracking, and delivery support around a shipment’s specific requirements. Instead of relying on a one-size-fits-all approach, Palleton can help develop right-fit pallets or crates, prepare export shipments, coordinate recurring programs, and simplify management through tracking and sourcing services.

What types of custom packing and crating does Palleton provide?

Can Palleton prepare pallets and crates for international exports?

What is ISPM-15 heat treatment?

Does Palleton offer pallet logistics and management services?

Can Palleton help optimize an existing pallet design?

Does Palleton serve businesses outside the Midwest?

How can I request a custom pallet, crate, or logistics solution?

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Palleton Service Areas

Palleton supports businesses across the Midwest through strategically located facilities and broader sourcing capabilities.

Midwest

Primary Service Area

Over 45 Years

Operating Experience

Seven Facilities

Facility Network

Do We Support Your Shipping Area?

Discuss your location, products, and pallet or crate requirements with the Palleton team.

Certified & Recognized

Awards and Recognition

ISPM-15 Heat Treat Certified certification

ISPM-15 Heat Treat Certified

Certified for pallets and crates

Hormel Spirit of Excellence Award, 2016

Hormel Spirit of Excellence Award, 2016

Award received from Hormel in 2016

Hormel Foods Quality Supplier recognition

Hormel Foods Quality Supplier recognition

Quality Supplier recognition from Hormel Foods

Plan Your Custom Shipping Solution

Tell Palleton about your products, packaging, destination, and logistics needs so the team can help identify the right-fit solution.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 402-933-3375. You can also send us a quick email at info@palleton.net.