Professional Custom Crates and the Customer Experience

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Professional Custom Crates and the Customer Experience Packaging is part of the customer’s delivery experience. A well-considered crate can make the shipment easier to identify, unload and unpack, while the interior is designed around the product’s protection needs. IN THIS GUIDE 01Show care through a documented protection plan 02Make the […]
Why ISPM 15 Matters for Custom Export Crates

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Why ISPM 15 Matters for Custom Export Crates Wood packaging can carry pests beyond their original range, which is why international shipments may be subject to phytosanitary requirements. ISPM 15 provides a treatment and marking framework for regulated wood packaging used in international trade. IN THIS GUIDE 01Understand treatment and […]
How Custom Crates Can Reduce Shipping Damage Risk and Cost

Crates of Las Vegas Journal How Custom Crates Can Reduce Shipping Damage Risk and Cost The value of a custom crate is easier to assess when the problem is specific. Perhaps an item shifts inside its current packaging, a projecting part is exposed or a repeated shipment takes too long to repack. Those are design […]
Custom Crates for Heavy-Duty Equipment Shipping

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Custom Crates for Heavy-Duty Equipment Shipping Heavy-duty equipment needs a packaging and handling plan built around the actual load. Dimensions alone are not enough: the equipment’s weight, support points, center of gravity and preparation requirements affect both the crate and the move. IN THIS GUIDE 01Establish the load and support […]
Custom Trade Show Crates for Displays in Transit

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Custom Trade Show Crates for Displays in Transit A trade show display can combine large panels, delicate screens, printed graphics and small hardware in one shipment. A good crating brief identifies each component and how it will be supported, handled and found by the installation crew. IN THIS GUIDE 01Protect […]
Improve Packing Efficiency with a Clear Custom Crate Plan

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Improve Packing Efficiency with a Clear Custom Crate Plan Packing efficiency comes from a process people can repeat. A custom crate can help by giving the item, its accessories and its restraints defined positions, with a clear sequence for opening and closing the package. IN THIS GUIDE 01Design the packing […]
Lower-Waste Shipping with Custom Crates

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Lower-Waste Shipping with Custom Crates A lower-waste shipping plan considers the package’s full life: construction, transport, reuse and eventual recovery. Custom crates can support that plan when their design matches the item and there is a practical way to keep them in use. IN THIS GUIDE 01Make repeated use part […]
Custom Crates vs. Standard Packaging: How to Choose

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Custom Crates vs. Standard Packaging: How to Choose The better packaging option depends on the item and its journey. Standard cartons, protective cases and palletized packages can work well when correctly specified. A custom wooden crate can be useful when the shipment needs different supports, dimensions or handling features. IN […]
When to Choose a Custom Crate for Your Shipment

Crates of Las Vegas Journal When to Choose a Custom Crate for Your Shipment A custom crate is a useful option when there is a clear reason to build packaging around the shipment. That reason might be an unusual shape, a heavy load, a fragile surface or a need to repack the same item repeatedly. […]
Custom Crates for Art, Technology, Machinery and Exhibits

Crates of Las Vegas Journal Custom Crates for Art, Technology, Machinery and Exhibits Different industries can use similar-looking wooden crates for very different reasons. The useful specification comes from the item’s weight, vulnerable parts, handling requirements and transport route. IN THIS GUIDE 01Fine art and antiques: condition and contact materials 02Electronics and technology: manufacturer-led preparation […]