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Offset Printing
Offset Printing

A printing technique employing a plate to transfer designs onto paper. Ideal for extensive print jobs.

Digital Print
Digital Printing

Plate-free digital printing transfers designs electronically, cost-effective for short runs.

Screen Printing Machine
Screen Printing

Screen printing is a method using a mesh screen and stencil to transfer ink onto a substrate.

UV Printing
UV Printing

Quick-drying printing technique utilizing ultraviolet lights for ink curing, yielding a glossy finish.

Water base Ink
Water-based Inks

Consisting of water-based pigments, Ensures top-notch color output with a 100% eco-friendly profile.

fluorescent color ink
Fluorescent Inks

Fluorescent inks are vibrant, UV-reactive pigments that emit vivid colors under ultraviolet light.

Pantone
Pantone

Generate pure colors using specific ink formulas to consistently & precisely reproduce color in printing.

Panton Colors
Pantone Metallic

Produce metallic colors through precise ink formulations to replicate color in printing.

1 Side Coated Card
SBS C1S

Premium bleached white paperboard, specially coated on one side to enhance printing & finishing.

2 Side Coated Card
SBS C2S

Bleached white paperboard, coated on both sides to achieve superior printing quality and finishes.

textured paper
Textured

Top-notch textured paper, perfect for adding a touch of style when wrapping up durable boxes.

Gold Metallic Paper
Metallic Paper

A unique paper material showcasing a shiny or matte metallic laminated surface.

white kraft
White Kraft

Bleached kraft paper crafted from a blend of new and recycled pulp, coated on both sides for optimal printing.

Brown Kraft
Natural Brown Kraft

Kraft paper produced from a combination of new and recycled paper pulp, with coating on both sides for printing purposes.

Black Kraft
Black Kraft

Kraft paper dyed black, manufactured from a blend of new and recycled pulp, and coated on both sides for printing applications.

Grey Chipboard
Grey Chipboard

Crafted from recycled grey chipboard cardboard, also known as uncoated recycled paperboard, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

holographic paper
Holographic

Unique paper material showcasing a holographic laminated surface in either glossy or matte finish.

White Duplex Board
White Duplex Chipboard

Grey chipboard, one-sided white cardboard with a smooth, printable surface, ideal for luxury rigid boxes.

Gloss Lamination
Gloss Lamination

Gloss lamination enhances visual appeal by applying a shiny finish, and protecting printed materials.

Matte Lamination
Matte Lamination

Matte lamination offers a non-reflective finish, providing elegant appearance to printed materials.

Soft Touch Lamination
Soft Touch Lamination

Made with a smooth lamination that feels like touching a peach, can choose between a satin or matte.

spot gloss uv
Spot UV

A UV coating is applied to a specific area and then cured using ultraviolet light to make it sturdy.

Varnish
Varnish

A transparent coating is applied using the CMYK printing technique, and it comes in gloss, satin, or matte.

uv printing
UV Coating

A fast-drying coating that undergoes curing through ultraviolet light is offered in both gloss and matte.

Embossing on Box
Embossing

In a printing method, dies are pressed onto the back of the material to create a raised motif.

Debossing on box
Debossing

A printing technique that involves pressing dies onto the front of the material to create a raised motif.

Gold Foil Boxes
Hot Foil Stamping

In foil relief printing, foil is transferred at high temperatures, often employing multiple colors.

Window Patching
Window Patching

Craft a die-cut shape with a plastic film layer, revealing a window to showcase the product inside.

How does the process work
Getting to Know the Process in Crat Packaging
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Effortless Printing & Shipping

Upon design approval, we’ll print and conduct quality checks before shipping the boxes to you.

Technical Specifications

DimensionsAvailable in Custom Sizes
PrintingCMYK, Pantone Color, Full Color & No Printing
Paper StockEco-Friendly Kraft, Corrugated Cardboard & Premium Rigid Stock
CoatingSemi-Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV & Spot UV
Default ProcessDie Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforating
Custom OptionsWindow Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink
ProofDigital Proof, 3D Mock-Up
ShippingShipped FLAT (Free Shipping Across USA & Canada)
HelpFor further inquiries and Quotes, contact us or email at sales@cratpackaging.com
Learn More About Reusable Delivery Boxes

Reusable delivery boxes are built for repeat trips, not a single unboxing. Crat Packaging manufactures multi-trip corrugated crates for brands running recurring delivery programs — grocery, meal-kit, laundry, industrial replenishment — from our own US production facility, at wholesale pricing with no setup charges.

Reusable Delivery Box Specifications

Box Style Tab-lock reusable crate, telescoping lid-and-base, reusable packing box, stackable tote-style carton
Dimensions Custom-built to your route/crate program, common range 12″x10″x8″ up to 24″x18″x16″
Material Double-wall B/C-flute or E/B-flute corrugated board, high-burst-strength kraft liner
Closure Tape-free tab-lock or hook closure, rated for 15–25+ reuse cycles
Printing CMYK, 1–2 color offset, route/asset ID panel
Finishing Matte lamination, water-resistant coating (optional)
Add-ons Barcode/label window, hand cut-outs, divider inserts
Minimum Order 100 units
Turnaround 10–15 business days (8 business days expedited)
Setup / Die Charges Free

Why Choose Our Reusable Delivery Boxes

  • Double-wall board for repeat handling without crushed corners or soft walls.
  • Tape-free tab-lock closure so drivers and staff can open and reseal in seconds, cycle after cycle.
  • Nestable and stackable design to cut empty-return freight and warehouse footprint.
  • Route/asset ID panel for barcode or RFID tracking across a crate pool.
  • Low cost per use — spread across 15–25 cycles, cost per delivery drops well below single-use cartons.
  • Free die-cut setup, so custom sizing costs nothing extra even at low order volumes.

Built for Closed-Loop Delivery Programs

A single-use carton is designed to be opened once and recycled. A closed-loop crate has to survive a driver dropping it on a dock, a warehouse stacking it four high, and a customer folding it flat for pickup — then do it again next week.

Crat Packaging starts with double-wall board rated for that cycle count, then adds a tab-lock closure instead of tape, so staff or customers can reseal it without a dispenser. A dedicated ID panel keeps every unit trackable across the pool.

Sizes, Styles, and Materials

A grocery or meal-kit route usually runs a mid-size telescoping crate, insulated on request. A laundry or uniform program favors a tote-style carton with a hand cut-out for one-handed carrying. Larger industrial replenishment runs use a reinforced B/C-flute build rated for heavier, repeated loads. Every size ships flat to save freight and storage space between cycles.

Printing and Tracking

  • Logo and route branding in CMYK or spot color
  • A dedicated barcode, QR, or RFID panel for crate-pool tracking
  • Handling instructions printed directly on the panel
  • Matte lamination or a water-resistant coating for outdoor routes

Who Uses This Packaging

  • Grocery and meal-kit delivery services running recurring routes
  • Laundry and uniform services shipping to the same customers weekly
  • B2B distributors replenishing retail or warehouse locations on a schedule
  • Industrial and parts suppliers moving components between facilities
  • Subscription box and DTC brands piloting a closed-loop program

How to Order

  1. Send your item dimensions, delivery cadence, and target reuse count.
  2. Get free design support and a digital proof of the crate and ID panel.
  3. Approve the proof, or request a physical sample first.
  4. Production runs 10–15 business days (8 with expedited service).
  5. Units ship flat-packed to your fulfillment site or 3PL.

Why Wholesale Buyers Choose Crat Packaging

  • Own US production facility — no offshore lead times
  • No setup, plate, or die-cut charges on any order
  • Free design support on every custom crate
  • Low MOQ of 100 units to pilot a delivery program
  • Bulk pricing from around $0.75/unit, depending on size, material, and quantity

Frequently Asked Questions

How many times can a reusable delivery box be reused?
Typically 15–25 cycles, depending on board grade, handling, and closure type, before the crate is retired or recycled.

Do these crates need tape to close?
No. Crat Packaging builds them with a tab-lock or hook closure that opens and reseals by hand, cycle after cycle.

Can the crate carry a barcode or route ID?
Yes. A dedicated label panel or window can be added for barcode, QR, or RFID tracking across a crate pool.

What’s the minimum order?
The MOQ is 100 units, with bulk pricing improving at higher volumes.

Are these boxes stackable for storage?
Yes. They are designed to nest empty and stack loaded, reducing warehouse and return-freight space.

How fast can I get a custom order?
Standard turnaround is 10–15 business days; expedited production is available in 8 business days.

Ready to cut your per-delivery packaging cost? Get a free quote on reusable delivery boxes from Crat Packaging today.

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