by dean@ecorrcrate.com | Jan 31, 2024 | Value, Why Ecorrcrate
One size doesn’t fit all – in clothing – or in shipping crates. The one-size-fits-all concept was developed in the garment industry in the 1970’s. By the 1990’s those that didn’t fit the norm began to push back and demand clothing tailored to fit the wider variety of...
by crateadmin | Jul 19, 2023 | Sustainability, Why Ecorrcrate
In recent history, bulk plastic crates have been a standard option for shipping. They’re strong, holding upwards of 2,000 pounds. They’re reusable. And they come in a variety of shapes and sizes. You might even find ones made from recycled materials. But for all of...
by crateadmin | Apr 25, 2023 | Shipping Tips, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
Right-Sizing Lowers Your Shipping Costs Right-sizing became a popular term when dimensional weight pricing for small package shipments went into effect in 2007. This pricing significantly impacted E-Commerce companies’ shipping costs. Right-sizing means that you...
by crateadmin | Mar 21, 2023 | Durability, Industries, Sustainability, Uncategorized, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
Shipping takes time, costs money, and the required containers and supplies occupy valuable space in your warehouse. What if you could slash all of these? If there was a shipping solution that was totally customizable, laid completely flat, required no additional...
by crateadmin | Mar 10, 2023 | Durability, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
If you talk to most traditional wood crate manufacturers and suggest that wood crates are headed toward obsolescence because wood is no longer an ideal packaging material, you are likely to get a very lively response. For some, the suggestion is that wood crates have...
by crateadmin | Feb 16, 2023 | Durability, Why Ecorrcrate
Dan and his buddies decided it was time for another trek to the lake up north for some ice fishing…in a corrugated paper crate. Yes, you read that right. Fishing inside paper. We asked ourselves these three questions before making the first trip out: How well...