The wonderful thing about shipping using wooden crates is how customizable they are for anything you need crating, even a motorcycle! There are two different types of crates: reusable and one-time use. Here at Industrial Crating Pack & Services, we provide both options. Our one-time-use crates are durable for the heaviest of equipment and can…
What to do with a wooden crate? Wooden crates are handy for storing and shipping items and other products. If you have ever had anything shipped from one location to another and are now stuck with a large wooden crate that you don’t know what to do with…. Here are several things you can do…
Pressure treated wood is plywood that has undergone a unique pressurized process that gives the wood a higher density, making it harder for any rot, water, mold, or insects to infiltrate. The method uses pressure to push chemicals into the wood, allowing the substances to be evenly distributed into the plywood. This process allows for…
What is a vapor barrier, and how can it help protect your items during shipment? Items shipped by sea or air can face weeks to months of uncertain storage conditions. Even in shipyards and storage facilities, there are unknown possibilities. Not to be confused with air barriers, a vapor barrier (also called a moisture barrier…
Why Wooden Crates Remain an Essential Packaging Solution In a world where packaging materials vary widely, wooden crates are significant in various industries and for diverse purposes. Despite the emergence of alternative materials like plastic, metal, and cardboard, wooden crates persist as a popular and preferred choice for packaging and transporting goods. The reasons behind…
In the world of logistics and shipping, the term “shock pallet” might sound unfamiliar to many. However, it plays a pivotal role in safeguarding goods during transit, ensuring they reach their destination intact and undamaged. Let’s delve into what a shock pallet is, its significance, and how it contributes to the safety of shipped items.…
Wooden crates have been a staple in the world of shipping, storage, and transportation for centuries. Their enduring popularity is a testament to the numerous advantages they offer in various industries. In this article, we’ll explore the benefits of using wooden crates, highlighting their versatility, sustainability, and durability. 1. Strength and Durability Wooden crates are…
Wooden pallets can be Heat Treated based on the need and use for the pallet. Wooden pallets need to be heat treated and certified for international use when it is an; International shipping crate, custom skid/ pallet, reuseable crate, Trade show display crates, or blocking/Dunnage. This means they all must be heat treated and stamped…
Shipping fragile or valuable items requires proper packaging to make sure they arrive safely at their destination. One of the most secure ways to package such items is by building a wooden crate. In this article, we’ll provide a step-by-step guide on how to build a sturdy and reliable crate for shipping. Whether you’re sending…
Wood crates are a great and ideal way to ship items overseas due to their durability and strength. They ensure protection for your items and prevent tampering during transportation. Wood crates are also reusable, so they will help you save money on your international shipping costs. So, how much does it cost to ship a…