Your Supply Chain Partner.
BUILT HERE. DELIVERED BY US.
In-house freight & logistics. 100 trailers.
Scheduled delivery tied to your production.
- In-House Fleet — 100 Trailers
- Scheduled Delivery Tied to Your PO
- Custom & Combo Pallets Built to Spec
- ISPM-15 Certified
- Since 1982
Manufacturer to the Chicago Market
Advance Pallet is a freight and logistics company that manufactures its own pallets. Since 1982, we've operated out of South Elgin, IL — running 100 trailers and a slip-seat driver fleet from 6 a.m. to 1 a.m., building custom and combo pallets to spec, and delivering them on schedule tied to your production line. One call, one team, one invoice — from build to dock.
Browse Our PALLETS
At Advance Pallet, we offer a wide range of pallets to meet your unique needs. Browse our products by size, grade, or customize your own pallets. Our product offerings include:
Custom & Combo Pallets, Built to Spec
Need a footprint, load rating, or stacking spec the standard 48×40 can't meet? We build custom and combo pallets to your exact requirements — and deliver them on our own trucks, scheduled to your production line.
Certified New & ISPM-15 Export Pallets
Heat-treated, ISPM-15 stamped, and built new for export and food-grade applications. Consistent grade, certified compliant, ready for international shipment.
Commercial Recycling Programs
Scheduled pickup programs for manufacturers and distributors generating truckload volumes of used pallets. One vendor handles collection, sorting, and removal — on a schedule that fits your dock.

pick Up & delivery
At Advance Pallet, we understand that your pallets need to be in top condition to ensure the safe and efficient transport of your goods. That's why we offer a full range of pallet servicing options, including repair, sorting, grading, and recycling.
SELL YOUR PALLETS TODAY
We buy pallets in any condition, from new to used, damaged, or surplus. Whether you have a few pallets or a large quantity, we offer fair prices and fast pick-up services to help you get the most value for your pallets.

INDUSTRies we serve
At Advance Pallet, we're proud to serve a wide range of industries with our high-quality pallets and exceptional customer service. Some of the industries we serve include:
Automotive
Our heavy-duty wooden pallets are perfect for transporting heavy automotive parts and equipment.
Common Pallets in the Customer Segment : 32x30, 48x45, #2, A, AA, AAA, HT
F&B Distribution
Advance Pallet has a strong relationship with the Food and Beverage Industry. We supply several different grade pallets and offer custom pallet sizes for supply chain automation and the latest conveyor systems. Additionally, we offer competitive pricing for used core pallets.
F&B Manufacturing
Our Food grade pallets will ensure the sanitary standards for your strictest food production environments. 100% guaranteed
Freight Forward
Advance is a trusted solution when supplying the Freight Forward Industry with several multiple grades of 48x40 pallets including heat treat pallets for overseas shipping needs with our on site heat treat kiln.
General Manufacturing
Our onsite saw mill allows us to quickly build any custom pallets for General Manufacturing needs. We also offer the standard size 48x40 grade pallets.
Packaging Print Paper
Our kiln dried built pallets are popular in the Paper and Packaging industry in that the dry clean lumber used to build the pallets prevents moisture and contaminants being transferred to your product.
Retail
Advance Pallet offers a wide array of pallets to the retail industry. We can supply you with industry standard 48x40 pallets or build quarter and half pallets for your creative end cap displays.
Plastic Manufacturing
We offer a customized approach when it comes to building pallets for the Plastic Manufacturing Industry with the understanding a custom built, clean, strong pallet is required. Many of our customers in the Plastic Manufacturing Industry require new heat treated lumber and 4 or 5 stringers used to build their custom pallets.
3PL Logistics
We have all the common, combo, and new 48x40 grade pallets available and in stock including Heat Treated Pallets to meet your 3PL needs.
What Our Clients Say
We take pride in our excellent customer service and high-quality products. Here's what some of our clients have to say about working with us:
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Buying or selling, a few pallets or full truckloads — one call handles build, grade, and delivery scheduled to your dock.



