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Users Go Green With No Up-front Investment

Existing Wood Pallet Alternatives

Disadvantages

Sturdy Plastic HeavyExpensive

Light Plastic FlimsyCannot hold large loads or rackOften must re-palletize cargo at destination

Corrugated FragileCannot hold large loads or rackCannot handle moisture or humidityCollapses following a hit from a forklift

Metal HeavyVery Expensive

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Substantial Savings on Air Freight

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A better mousetrap in the $20 billion global pallet market. Prove the pi pallet with air cargo, where lighter weight is a huge advantage. Later, automate assembly to price the pallet at a small premium to wood. Offshoot products: rental pallet, display pallet, repair kits, and….???

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We need no manufacturing infrastructure. Pallets Int’l will license our patented technology to local distributors worldwide. They do all the assembly, selling, and distribution of the pi pallet; we collect royalties.

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Users Go Green while saving money on their freight.Investors back a high-margin start-up with very low fixed costs.