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GMA Pallets (48x40) – Industry Standard
KC Pallets Inc supplies GMA pallets (Grocery Manufacturers Association standard) across Chicago, Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin. These 48x40 standard pallets are the most widely used in the U.S., trusted for their consistency, durability, and compatibility with supply chain systems.
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Specs & Features
Benefits of Choosing GMA Pallets
Who Uses GMA Pallets?
GMA Pallet Specifications
- Size: 48x40 inches (standard)
- Entry: 4-way forklift entry
- Weight Capacity: Typically 2,500 lbs (varies by grade & condition)
- Deck Boards: 7 top / 5 bottom (uniform spacing)
- Material: Hardwood or softwood construction
- Condition: Available new, recycled (Grade A or B), or heat-treated
- Capacity (lbs): 4,600 lbs static
Who Uses GMA Pallets?
Benefits of Choosing GMA Pallets
Who Uses GMA Pallets?
Industries That Rely on GMA Pallets
- Retail & Grocery – standardized sizing for national chains
- E-commerce & Distribution – seamless use in warehouses
- Manufacturing – compatible with racking and automation
- Logistics & Supply Chain – trusted for domestic and export shipments
- Food & Beverage – ensures compliance with supply chain requirements
Benefits of Choosing GMA Pallets
Benefits of Choosing GMA Pallets
Benefits of Choosing GMA Pallets
Why GMA Pallets Are the Industry Standard
- Universal 48x40 sizing for supply chain efficiency
- Strong and reliable for heavy loads
- Compatible with forklifts, pallet jacks, and racks
- Available in new, recycled, and heat-treated versions
- Widely available and cost-effective in bulk