Wood Crates Make Shipping Way Easier!

Author: Kurt Heimbrock

Besides the technological advancements in the manufacturing and designs of storage solutions, wood crates are still preferred by so many people for both shipping and storage. Shipping crates are made of timber or lumber wood typically. These crates are highly popular and are used by manufacturers’, machinery shops and supermarkets. Wooden crates are not designed exclusively for the commercial purpose. You can get custom crates that can fully secure your goods making the shipment process much easier. Here we shall discuss some of the advantages the wooden crates offer.

Wooden crates are one reliable option to ship your goods:

One of the widely used packaging materials is cardboard boxes. However, they are not strong enough to ship heavy items. If you are to shift something that is fragile or heavy you should go for a strong packaging solution. Thankfully, Custom shipping crates can be designed to accommodate your oddly shaped or heavy items.

  • You can also customize the design of your crates with partitions separating your products.
  • As they are easier to transport, wooden crates are widely used in trucking services and by international shippers.
  • The skids are position properly which protect your shipment allowing them to stay off the ground. They make handling easier especially when you are shipping heavy items.

In addition to the above benefits, wooden crates can be used again and again that they are very durable!

The author is a blogger. With over 50 years of experience in the industrial wood products, he builds all types of industrial wood products including