Fine Art Crating: Plan a Safer Move from Las Vegas
CRATING & PACKAGING GUIDES Fine Art Crating: Plan a Safer Move from Las Vegas A painting, sculpture, or ceramic object needs a packing plan based on its condition and materials. The outer crate is only one part of that plan. Supports, surface clearances, handling, environmental exposure, and the receiving team all influence how well the […]
Custom Crates for Long-Distance and Overseas Shipping
Crates of Las Vegas Journal Custom Crates for Long-Distance and Overseas Shipping A long-distance shipment can pass through several carriers, terminals and storage locations before reaching its recipient. A custom crate plan should reflect that route as well as the object inside it. IN THIS GUIDE 01Design for the load and handling stages 02Tailor protection […]
Custom Crates for Electronics and Technology Equipment
Prepare electronics for custom crating with manufacturer instructions, an accessory inventory, ESD and shock requirements, and receiving responsibilities.
Wooden Crates or Cardboard: Match the Packaging to the Shipment
Crates of Las Vegas Journal Wooden Crates or Cardboard: Match the Packaging to the Shipment Wooden crates and corrugated packaging have different strengths, and neither material is the right answer for every shipment. The useful choice depends on the load, protective interior, handling route and expected number of trips. IN THIS GUIDE 01Compare the structure […]
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 […]
