Services

CASE & CRATE MANUFACTURE

Wooden case manufacture
Our skilled case-making division manufactures bespoke cases, crates, pallets to suit each application which ensures your product reaches the destination in the same condition it left you.

Wooden case manufacture – Supply only.
Our case-making division can supply cases, crates, pallets, trestles made to your own specifications, for packing of goods at your premises.

All Timber meets ISPM15 – Global passport for wood pallets and packing
Packing to BS1133 or your standards as required.

PACKING OF PRODUCT

In House packing – Our packing division has had experience of an extremely wide range of goods. We handle heavy machinery, delicate scientific instruments and everything in between.

Export Packing and Loading We can arrange collection of your goods followed by preparation, packing and export documentation, We specialise in handling the non standard, and make all arrangements to ensure it is carefully managed right until it reaches the final destination.

Packing at your site – we offer a cargo packing service at your premises, we assess your packing requirements and supply a skilled packer or team of packers with materials to prepare your goods for shipping.

Long term contract packing – We offer to supply skilled packers to pack and manage product at your site on a contract basis.

Our site has the benefit of a 20 tonne Overhead Crane allowing open top container loading. This capability is ideal for heavy and difficult to handle products.

WAREHOUSING

Consolidation and Storage – Cargo Packing Services have over 30,000 sq feet of undercover storage supported by 2 x 10 tonne and 1 x 20 tonne overhead cranes and a fork lift capacity up to 7 tonnes. This gives us the ability to handle difficult and bulky products.

Picking, packing and labelling
Loading/unloading and storage
Palletisation of goods
Full Inventory control

Container handling, loading/unloading and storage
FCL – Full container loading on site
Import/ Export and Consolidation

DANGEROUS GOODS PACKING

Cargo Packing Services staff are trained to meet IATA dangerous goods regulations.

We package a range of Hazardous products for transportation by Air Freight meeting civil aviation authority directives.

Products include flammable liquids, paints adhesives and aerosols etc. Dangerous Goods are also prepared for transportation by road and sea freight.

CONTAINER HANDLING

We have the handling capabilities to receive and despatch your containerised product from our Manchester warehouse.

Export Containerisation – Using a combination of our case and crate expertise and high capacity cranes capable of handling shipping containers we ensure your product is securely packed inside a container before shipping

Import Container Processing – We can handle receipt of your Imported container goods into the UK and destuff the container and consolidate in our warehouse, followed by onward shipment within the UK.

OUT OF GUAGE PRODUCT PACKING

Our experience and knowledge of handling out of gauge and break bulk goods also gives us the expertise required to find the right freight solution for onward delivery.

Handling and Freight – We can both pack, load / unload out of gauge products into container equipment such as flat racks, platforms and open top containers followed by handling to specialist vehicles such as low loaders, extendable trailers etc.

Out of gauge cargo handling

– Loading and securing into open top containers
– Loading and lashing onto flat Racks and Platforms
– Packing for Break Bulk and Conventional Shipment
– Handling and loading onto other specialist road freight equipment such as low loaders, extendable trailers etc.

We also offer to hold and store until ready for shipment.