Cases & Crates
Crating Solution
Problem: Customer was using a corrugated crate to ship their 120LB diagnostic test equipment to research laboratories around the world. The crating system was failing in a many ways. In almost all cases, the unit was uncalibrated by the time it arrived. The crate involved a combination of foam insert, mounting brackets and wood inserts. It took 2 man hours and a fork lift to load the unit into the crate. The forklift was needed to allow the assembly team to mount screws to hold the unit in place. Almost every delivery required a technician to fly on short notice to re calibrate the unit at their customers facility. Peek Packaging was asked to design and supply a new corrugated style crating system with the following requirements:
