Buckhorn, a provider of reusable plastic packaging and material handling systems, has unveiled a new line of automotive products at Modex Show being held in Atlanta, Georgia, US.
The products being showcased at the event include straight wall containers, Romeo pallet and top cap.
Buckhorn's new straight wall hand-held containers have been redesigned with the latest molding and tooling technology, claimed to be lighter and more ergonomic.
The new straight wall stack-only modular containers are ideal for closed loop shipping, in-process handling and storage.
Featuring new, lighter structural rib design, the new containers can also reduce cost and deliver efficiency throughout the supply chain.
Available in more than 17 sizes, the containers provides strength with less material reducing the tare weight of the containers and are injection molded of HDPE for impact, moisture and chemical resistance.
Additional features of the containers include improved ergonomic handles with a larger radius to enable easier handling.
Buckhorn said that the new 48"x45" Romeo pallet and top cap are intended to transport the straight wall containers with extra strength, stability and product protection.
The pallet features a ventilated deck style and a sturdy, one-piece structural foam design as well as ergonomic hand holes for easy lifting
According to Buckhorn, the optional built-in pallet lock seat belts wrap around the boxes and lock into the cap for more load stability.
Buckhorn market manager Joe Borer said: "When it comes to reusable packaging for the automotive industry, customers shouldn't have to sacrifice quality and service to get a good price.
"With Buckhorn, the newest designs translate to the best value, price, quality and service in the industry."
Image: Buckhorn's automotive products including straight wall containers, Romeo pallet, and top cap. Photo: courtesy of Business Wire/ Buckhorn Inc.