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...
by crateadmin | Jan 27, 2023 | Durability, Sustainability, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
A Brief History of Wood Crates Wood-constructed containers have been utilized throughout recorded human history, dating back as far as five thousand years. Wood crates were first formally introduced as shipping containers in the 18th century and are still the...
by crateadmin | Jan 19, 2023 | Value, Why Ecorrcrate
Floor space comes at a premium cost in most major markets today. When the facility is climate controlled, it really gets expensive. Floor space is a limited resource as expansion requires moving walls or building add-on space which requires a Cap-X evaluation and ROI...
by crateadmin | Jan 14, 2023 | Durability, Shipping Tips, Sustainability, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
The Old Standard: a Short History Setting a new standard, you say? Why? The old standard appeared to be working just fine and has been for hundreds of years now. So, is this just change for the sake of change or is there more to this story? We could dive into many of...
by crateadmin | Oct 14, 2022 | Events & Trade Shows, Value, Why Ecorrcrate
Pack Expo International I bet you can easily remember your first venture into the Pack Expo International Show in Chicago, IL. My first time was in 1992 and it was mind blowing. This premier show, held at the McCormick Place Convention Center, is the largest packaging...
