Vacuum Formed
Transit Trays
Do you require bespoke transit trays to transport your goods? We can manufacture your vacuum formed transit trays to your requirements.
Transit trays are self stacking assembly trays designed for transporting and handling parts. They are made to protect products during shipping between manufacturing facilities or the end user.
Transit trays are designed to offer maximum protection to the un-packed item. They are usually used for automotive/electrical/electronic components. These are also used throughout to food, cosmetic and clinical applications.
Secure transit packaging
Transit trays are purpose-designed for our clients and customers to offer maximum protection for unpackaged products, common items such as electricals, electronic components and automotive products.
Plastics By Design Ltd offer bespoke trays that provide numerous advantages compared to conventional packaging as it doesn't require assembly, it offers no potential fibre contamination and the capability to re-use and recycle it as many times as possible over time.
Additionally, our designers produce the trays to stack perfectly and leave plenty of space for saving storage.
Handling Efficiency
There are many advantages to using vacuum-formed trays to improve your project's productivity and efficiently handle your products or items.
Light Weight
Vacuum-formed packaging inserts are incredibly lightweight, meaning they do not significantly impact the ease of handling the container or exterior tote nor impact overall safety.
Removable Sections
Components can also be easily removed whilst maintaining their overall shape and retaining all contents inside the tray.
Layers
You can also layer your components within the tote tray to provide further productivity in your industry or company as you increase the number of parts you are moving during a trip or shipping journey.
Damage protection
One of your priorities when searching for packaging trays and materials is minimising any potential damage that could occur during the shipping process. There are many apparent benefits of reducing the potential for harm when it comes to your products or components.
However, eliminating wastage, minimising the amount of stock that must be replaced, repaired or rejected overall helps you reduce your costs, increase your profit, and positively assist your business reputation. It would be not very good for businesses to receive news that when your package arrived at the store or to a hopeful customer, it wasn't in a useable or good enough condition.
There are many advantages to using vacuum-formed trays to improve your project's productivity and efficiently handle your products or items.
The final benefit to consider is that vacuum-formed trays are chemical and water-resistant and easily cleaned due to being manufactured from plastic materials. Such a thing is fantastic for reusability and enhances its level of protection.
Faulty products can often leak fluids like oils or other substances. In contrast, the vacuum-formed tray keeps all liquids contained, preventing any spillage or contamination of other products or parts inside its container, which is also much better for the environment.
Custom Stacking Trays and ESD-Safe Packaging
Stacking lugs allow several layers of the product to stay contained in a single tote and nest to free up storage space when they are not constantly used. Our use of multiple different material colours allows you to select vacuum-formed packaging and trays that suit your company or small business branding. It is helpful to forget this stage when investing in.
Our team can partake in the additional moulding of part numbers, labelling or instructions to assist outsiders in distinguishing your industrial products.
Finally, our qualified professionals can create an anti-static tray using ESD safe products and materials. ESD materials are an excellent solution for secure storage of your machines, electronics and products, and safe handling. They also work incredibly well with GWP's conductive products.
Vacuum Formed Transit Trays
Vacuum formed transit trays are self stacking assembly trays designed for transporting and handling parts. They are made to protect products during shipping between manufacturing facilities or the end-user. Transit trays are designed to offer maximum protection to the unpacked item.
They are usually used for automotive/electrical/electronic components. These are also used throughout food, cosmetic and clinical applications industries. This safety packaging is purpose-designed for items en route. They are used for all types of components, from heavy-duty auto parts to precision made medical equipment.
Versatile and Durable Plastic Transit Trays
Plastic transit trays are purpose-designed to house your items or elements and can be:
For Single or Multi-Use
Manufactured to be stackable during use or nestable for storage space
Resistant to Oil and Chemicals
Light-Weight and Self-Stacking
Flexible – Protective or Beneficial for Logistical Use
Durable, Recyclable Transit Trays with Practical Advantages
The density of products differs from 500 microns for lightweight products. They can be produced as thick as 6mm PS/PE for heavy-duty applications. Oil and cleaning agent resistant materials can be utilised when trays have to be cleaned after use. Trays can be engraved with identification codes or published, using our print systems to control batches.
They are additionally recyclable. So transit trays do not use unnecessary energy. Transit trays can consequently assist you in meeting ISO 9002 needs. Purchasing quality plastic trays offers:
Better Collation
Better Stock Control
Reduced Space and Shipping Costs
Easier Handling of Awkward Components
Less Packaging Waste
These trays are perfect for holding goods in position during transit. It could also be excellent for moving the products internally' i.e. assembly line and stores areas or on the surface for forwarding delivery to customers. The trays can be single or multi-usage and can be produced to be stackable during use and nest-able for storage space if needed.
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thermoforming
Thermoforming at Plastics by Design shapes flat plastic sheets into detailed parts using heat and moulds. It is ideal for short or long production runs and offers a cost effective way to create covers, trays and housings tailored to your exact needs.
Protective Packaging
Protective packaging from Plastics by Design keeps your products safe during storage and transport. We design and form custom plastic inserts, trays and covers that hold items firmly, reduce movement, and minimise product damage, helping you cut waste, returns and replacement costs.
Transit Trays
Transit trays from Plastics by Design are designed to hold and protect parts while they move through your factory or wider supply chain. They can be stackable or nestable, are reusable, and help improve daily handling, stock control and overall product presentation.
