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What Is a Pallet Pool vs Purchase?

Pallet pools (CHEP, PECO, iGPS) rent pallets per use; purchase programs let buyers own pallets outright. Owned-pallet TCO is typically 30-50% lower over 5 years for steady high-volume operations.

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Quick Answer: Pallet pools (CHEP, PECO, iGPS) rent pallets per use; purchase programs let buyers own pallets outright. Owned-pallet TCO is typically 30-50% lower over 5 years for steady high-volume operations.

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Pool model: rent per use, $5-12 per trip + leakage charges. Purchase model: $11-28 per new pallet upfront, no per-trip fees. Crossover: ~6-12 months for high-volume buyers. Use USP's ROI calculator at /tools/pallet-roi-calculator/.

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