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==Comparison with pallets== Each system has some advantages.<ref>{{cite journal | last =Johnson | first =GR | title =The pros and cons of slip sheets | journal = Journal of Food Distribution Research | volume =11 | issue = | pages =63β69 | date =February 1980 | url = 11010064-3.pdf | access-date = 22 March 2023}}</ref> A thorough analysis is useful to determine all cost factors for a particular situation. <ref>{{cite thesis |type=MSc |last=Josefsson |first=Linea. |date=2020 |title=Evaluating the Potential of Slip Sheet in a Loose-Loaded Containerized Goods Flow,Report No. E2020:017 |publisher=Chalmers University | url = https://odr.chalmers.se/server/api/core/bitstreams/927637f6-747c-4f22-8ec1-c09036c3a178/content | access-date= 20 March 2023}}</ref> The primary advantages of a slip sheet system, is the reduction in material cost compared with a pallet and the ability to increase the density of packages per truck or shipping container. The disadvantages might include the need for special handling equipment at both ends of the shipment.
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