Custom shipping crates that protect what matters
Secure, reliable crates built for large, heavy, or fragile products — precision-sized to your cargo, with same-day quotes and fast turnaround.
Every industry ships differently
We're proud to provide crating solutions to customers across dozens of industries — from single machines to recurring production runs.
Don't see yours? Ask usProtection, savings, and speed in one crate
Every crate is engineered around your product, so you ship safer and pay for less wasted space.
Fast Turnaround Times
Custom crates ready in days, not weeks. For predictable demand, Crates Direct builds and stores your crates in advance — ready to load and ship the same day you need them.
Significant Cost Savings
Precision-built crates sized specifically to your products — cutting freight costs and wasted material without cutting protection.
Efficient Transport
Built for easy loading and fast transit, our heavy-duty, stackable crates keep cargo moving from dock to destination — with some shipments seeing 5× the capacity of pallets.
Crates engineered for your cargo
Custom-engineered crates — including CNC-cut foam, internal strapping, and more — keep your valuable cargo safe and damage-free in transit.
Custom crate sizing
ISPM-15 compliant crates in any size — from packaging for computer chips to housings for aerospace components over 20 feet long.
Learn more →BatterySafe™ crates
Custom-engineered crates for new, used, and damaged lithium-ion, EV, and lead-acid batteries — built to prevent leaks, damage, and freight claims.
Explore BatterySafe →Precision CNC-cut foam
Foam cut from a 3D image of your product to its exact shape, in six densities, for maximum support throughout shipping.
Learn more →Flat pack crates
Low-profile crates that ship flat — over 1,000 in a single truckload in some cases — and assemble in about 3 minutes.
Learn more →Speed is how we earn your trust
From the first quote to the loading dock, we move on your timeline.
Get my quoteQuotes on custom crates
Send us your specs and get pricing fast — no obligation.
The capacity of pallets
Stackable, right-sized crates fit more cargo on every truck.
Industries served
From aerospace parts to fine art and hazardous materials.
Your cargo's safety drives everything we do
Discover why Crates Direct is the go-to for your shipping needs. Our dedication to the safety and security of your cargo drives our operational excellence.
Protection guaranteed
Security is paramount in everything we do. We prioritize safety and security at every stage of the shipping process.
Timely and reliable
We optimize transit routes and streamline our processes to ensure the secure and timely delivery of your valuable cargo.
Your satisfaction, our priority
We listen to your unique shipping requirements, respond promptly, and strive to surpass your expectations with personalized service.
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- Free, no-obligation quotes
- Custom sizing for any product
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