Forum: Design & Construction

I have a crate quote request for POP certified crates? Does this apply to wood crates? and where or who can do the testing? Thanks!

My custom & I need help identifying this style of crates. 4C1 Box, Wood, POP certified Material: Type II, Class 5, Grade C, IAW MIL-B-2427...

I know the design to use, my question is does this particular box need any special coatings or dippings? Thanks

Have the opportunity to quote on a job but it is very vague. Asking for design, Overseas, with closure method of detachable cover, knockdown crate....

Good morning all, We have a client that is having us crate 2 800 lb slabs of polished granite, 1.5 inches thick. They are currently on an...

Hi All, need some ideas on opening crates in a receiving environment ( small box) 12' H X 18 L X 12 D that is made out of 1/4 inch plywood....

We are working with a client who is concerned that, if we remove a flip out nose ramp that is on the end of a side ramp wall that opens towards the...

I am currently reviewing a Packaging Requirement document from my customer's CUSTOMER. They want the crates ventilated for humidity and moisture...

Hi, (my first post!) I am a customer needing to specify crate design. I like the 601 and have a few questions. 1) Is there a good description...

Can anyone lead me to a document or book that defines standard man-hours, productivity rate, etc. For building skids, crates, boxes, packaging,...

Hello to everyone, Thanks for yet another great forum ! I have a small company in San Diego that creates custom glass signs and custom mirrors. All...

I have been in the shrink wrap business for about 25 years now. In the last couple of years I have ventured into the crating part of packaging, due...

sorry for my English. :) My family businesses make packages. ?Where is a easy book all about crates? I prefere Spanish but English is OK if it is...

We have a rigging and crating company in Plano Texas and are looking for an exprienced crate designer. Does anyone know of someone who is looking...

We are a manufacturer of commercial refrigeration equipment, located in Brantford ON. We have always crated our product, but are wondering if there...

I was wondering if anyone knew how to determine the stacking strength of a standard 601 cleated plywood crate?

On the top panel of my box I undercut by 1/2" the front to aft framing cleats to allow a place for water to run out. I generally do the same for my...

I know this might be dumb q, but why wouldn't the end front to aft cleats also sit on top of base to top cleats, especially if ends are as long as...

Got all the info I needed, thread closed.