Pallet Management Services and Solutions

Palleton helps businesses simplify pallet sourcing, tracking, recovery, and logistics with right-fit solutions designed around supply chain needs. From standard and custom pallets to national account management, recycling, re-work, and export-ready products, our technology-driven approach supports safer shipments, reduced waste, and dependable operations for companies across the Midwest and throughout the United States.

Pallet management team reviewing wooden pallets and supply chain tracking information

Our Pallet Management Services Services

Integrated pallet sourcing, tracking, logistics, recovery, engineering, recycling, and reporting for more controlled supply chain operations.

Enterprise Pallet Management

Consolidate pallet purchasing, tracking, sales, and program oversight with enterprise solutions designed to help reduce disruptions, manage costs, and keep facilities supplied.

Pallet Logistics Services

Coordinate pallet movement and transportation support across Palleton’s network, helping customers maintain dependable supply and clearer communication throughout their operations.

Pallet Re-Work & TPM

Address pallet quality and usability needs through re-work and total pallet management support that helps businesses reduce quality issues and keep products moving.

Pallet Engineering & Optimization

Develop right-fit pallet solutions through engineering and optimization, supporting safer shipments, product protection, and more efficient use of pallet programs.

Wooden Pallet Recycling

Recover value from used wooden pallets through recycling programs that support waste reduction and responsible pallet management across business operations.

Sustainability Reporting

Support sustainability goals with reporting services connected to pallet reuse, recycling, by-products, and other responsible supply chain practices.

Integrated Supply Solutions

A Smarter Way to Manage Pallets

Palleton combines pallet sourcing, tracking, logistics, recovery, and sales support through one coordinated program. Encrypted cloud-based technology provides access to inbound and outbound pallet details, while company-owned facilities and national partners support broader supply needs. For Midwest businesses and customers shipping throughout the United States, this approach helps simplify purchasing, reduce waste, and prevent disruptions caused by shortages or quality concerns.

Manager inspecting organized pallets beside a digital supply chain dashboard
Built For The Long Haul

Trusted Supply Partnerships

Palleton supports businesses across diverse industries with reliable pallet programs, custom products, and responsive service.

"Palleton has become our choice for all our pallet needs due to their great customer service and quick time tables. Their staff from top to bottom is easy to work with which allows our business and employees to be successful!"

Joey Sparano
Joey Sparano

"We have been using Palleton since 2004, and have been extremely satisfied with their excellent customer service. We run a very busy recycling company and the ease of trailer swap requests and their quick response ensures a quick turnaround, so we don’t back up on our docks. I would highly..."

Kim Poil
Kim Poil

"The suppliers that have earned our Spirit of Excellence Award truly go above and beyond in helping us produce high-quality products for consumers around the world. We are proud to partner with these outstanding suppliers and congratulate them on this achievement. Award criteria include meeting performance requirements, making on-time deliveries..."

HormelFoods.com
HormelFoods.com

"Great service and great staff"

Vickie Friedrichsen

"Palleton has always been a supplier we can count on to provide the pallets we need, when we need them. The effort and quality they put into their product really demonstrates the partnership we have fostered over the last number of years."

John J. Witiak
John J. Witiak

"As the Logistics Manager for Plumrose USA in Council Bluffs, IA, I work closely with many vendors. I consider Palleton, Inc. to be one of the most studious, prompt and customer driven vendors we have. In my opinion, Palleton, Inc. is devoted to providing the best possible service to us..."

Pete Thompson
Pete Thompson

"Palleton is very responsive to customers’ needs! The management team is very knowledgeable, and the customer service is great–I always have my questions or concerns answered or addressed with a simple phone call or email."

Shawn Dickinson
Shawn Dickinson

"Palleton has become our choice for all our pallet needs due to their great customer service and quick time tables. Their staff from top to bottom is easy to work with which allows our business and employees to be successful!"

Joey Sparano
Joey Sparano

"We have been using Palleton since 2004, and have been extremely satisfied with their excellent customer service. We run a very busy recycling company and the ease of trailer swap requests and their quick response ensures a quick turnaround, so we don’t back up on our docks. I would highly..."

Kim Poil
Kim Poil

"The suppliers that have earned our Spirit of Excellence Award truly go above and beyond in helping us produce high-quality products for consumers around the world. We are proud to partner with these outstanding suppliers and congratulate them on this achievement. Award criteria include meeting performance requirements, making on-time deliveries..."

HormelFoods.com
HormelFoods.com

"Great service and great staff"

Vickie Friedrichsen

"Palleton has always been a supplier we can count on to provide the pallets we need, when we need them. The effort and quality they put into their product really demonstrates the partnership we have fostered over the last number of years."

John J. Witiak
John J. Witiak

"As the Logistics Manager for Plumrose USA in Council Bluffs, IA, I work closely with many vendors. I consider Palleton, Inc. to be one of the most studious, prompt and customer driven vendors we have. In my opinion, Palleton, Inc. is devoted to providing the best possible service to us..."

Pete Thompson
Pete Thompson

"Palleton is very responsive to customers’ needs! The management team is very knowledgeable, and the customer service is great–I always have my questions or concerns answered or addressed with a simple phone call or email."

Shawn Dickinson
Shawn Dickinson

"Palleton has become our choice for all our pallet needs due to their great customer service and quick time tables. Their staff from top to bottom is easy to work with which allows our business and employees to be successful!"

Joey Sparano
Joey Sparano

"We have been using Palleton since 2004, and have been extremely satisfied with their excellent customer service. We run a very busy recycling company and the ease of trailer swap requests and their quick response ensures a quick turnaround, so we don’t back up on our docks. I would highly..."

Kim Poil
Kim Poil

"The suppliers that have earned our Spirit of Excellence Award truly go above and beyond in helping us produce high-quality products for consumers around the world. We are proud to partner with these outstanding suppliers and congratulate them on this achievement. Award criteria include meeting performance requirements, making on-time deliveries..."

HormelFoods.com
HormelFoods.com

"Great service and great staff"

Vickie Friedrichsen

"Palleton has always been a supplier we can count on to provide the pallets we need, when we need them. The effort and quality they put into their product really demonstrates the partnership we have fostered over the last number of years."

John J. Witiak
John J. Witiak

"As the Logistics Manager for Plumrose USA in Council Bluffs, IA, I work closely with many vendors. I consider Palleton, Inc. to be one of the most studious, prompt and customer driven vendors we have. In my opinion, Palleton, Inc. is devoted to providing the best possible service to us..."

Pete Thompson
Pete Thompson

"Palleton is very responsive to customers’ needs! The management team is very knowledgeable, and the customer service is great–I always have my questions or concerns answered or addressed with a simple phone call or email."

Shawn Dickinson
Shawn Dickinson
The Palleton Difference

Why Choose Palleton?

Palleton brings experience, technology, and coordinated sourcing to complex pallet management needs.

45+ Years

More than 45 years in the pallet and lumber industry support knowledgeable, dependable program guidance.

Connected Network

Seven strategically located facilities and national partners support customers across the Midwest and beyond.

Smart Tracking

Encrypted cloud-based technology provides access to inbound and outbound pallet details around the clock.

Right-Fit Solutions

Custom manufacturing, national sourcing, and recycling options help align pallet programs with operational needs.

Meet The Palleton Team

Experienced leaders coordinate pallet, lumber, logistics, and customer service operations.

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 does pallet management include?

Pallet management can include sourcing, purchasing, tracking, logistics, recovery, re-work, recycling, sales, and program reporting. Palleton helps businesses coordinate these activities through one provider, supporting clearer oversight and more consistent pallet availability. Programs can incorporate standard or custom pallets, national account sourcing, cloud-based tracking, buy-back or core recovery where applicable, and sustainability-focused options.

How can pallet management reduce supply chain disruptions?

Does Palleton provide custom pallet solutions?

Can Palleton support export shipments?

Does Palleton offer pallet recycling or recovery?

Can Palleton manage pallets for large or multi-location businesses?

What types of businesses does Palleton serve?

How do I request pallet management support?

Ready To Simplify Pallet Management?

Talk with Palleton about sourcing, tracking, logistics, and recovery support.

Pallet Services Across The Midwest

Palleton supports businesses across the Midwest through strategically located facilities and coordinated pallet solutions.

Midwest

Service Area

Over 45 Years

Company History

Seven Facilities

Facility Network

Need Pallet Support In Your Area?

Connect with Palleton to discuss your regional or national supply needs.

Certified & Recognized

Awards and Recognition

ISPM-15 Heat Treat Certified pallets and crates recognition

ISPM-15 Heat Treat Certified

Certified for pallets and crates according to company information.

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.

Build A Better Pallet Program

Share your supply chain needs with Palleton and explore coordinated pallet management solutions.

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.