Article | REF: AG6100 V2

Wooden packaging: pallets, industrial packaging, lightweight packaging

Author: Patrice CHANRION

Publication date: November 10, 2021

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3. Industrial packaging

They are used to transport all types of industrial products. Their gross weights can range from one tonne to several dozen tonnes, and their dimensions are limited only by the capacity of the transport and handling equipment used. They are usually made to order, adapted to the product to be transported and its distribution circuit. In industrial packaging, there are practically no standard products, apart from reusable shuttle crates: each customer and each product has its own specificities, which requires a great capacity for adaptation and a strong notion of service and guarantee.

In fact, each destination and each item of equipment creates a specific packaging requirement, which must be defined through the expression of customer needs (specifications) and strict compliance with applicable regulations. From one-of-a-kind works of art to nuclear power plant components...

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