On-Site Service

On-site crate assemly and packaging to meet your needs. CrateTec can deliver, assemble, and seal custom-built packaging solutions directly at your site (Ireland), in both collapsible and rigid formats. 

CrateTec provides on-site packing, crating, and securement services across Ireland, delivering custom-built solutions directly at your facility. Our experienced mobile teams handle everything from machinery and plant equipment to sensitive, high-value goods, ensuring safe, efficient preparation for transport. A dedicated Project Manager oversees each Irish on-site project to ensure timelines and requirements are met.

On-Site Custom Crating and Protection Solutions

CrateTec can deliver, assemble, and seal custom-built packaging solutions directly at your site, in both collapsible and rigid formats. All of our crates are stackable, and we also supply a full range of barrier foil materials to protect your products from moisture during transit.

We provide tailored on-site packaging and crating services in Ireland for a wide range of industries and shipment types, including:

  • Custom-made collapsible and rigid crates
  • Onsite delivery, erection, and sealing
  • Fully stackable crate designs
  • Barrier foil materials for moisture protection in transit

 

Factory, plant and machinery relocation

CrateTec supports factory and machinery moves with professional onsite services designed to reduce risk, cost, and downtime:

  • Onsite securement, packing, and crating
  • Packaging solutions for large plant equipment
  • Specialist support for high-tech machinery relocation
  • A cost-effective approach by eliminating unnecessary transport handling

 

Barrier Foil Vacuum Packing

Machines and parts embarking on long journeys or going into storage need protection from moisture and corrosion. Vacuum packing using aluminium barrier foil can provide this protection.

Connaught Timber offers vacuum packing as part of its on-site service. Custom made 3D bags are produced in our workshop and then the packed goods are sealed with all air removed by our onsite operatives.

 

Mobile packing and crating team

Our Mobile Packing & Crating team are experienced in handling complex relocation projects, from single machines to full plant moves.

  • Specialists in packaging, crating, and load securement
  • Experienced teams for complex onsite projects
  • Ability to provide up to 20 skilled packers on-site when required

 

Every job comes with its own deadlines and technical demands. To ensure the right materials, resources, and timelines are met, CrateTec assigns a dedicated Project Manager to every project.

Foam inserts for Crates and Containers

How we work

Consultation

We discuss your product / shipment and goals to understand exactly what you need

Manufacture

We build your container using strong, ISPM 15 certified, heat-treated timber

Needs Analysis

We gather detailed information about your item to determine the right container specifications

Quality Check

We inspect your container for accuracy, durability, and full ISPM 15 compliance

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Custom Design

We create a tailored container design that fits your item securely and safely

Delivery

We deliver the finished container to your location ready for packing and shipment

Client Approval

You review and approve the design before we begin production

Support

We remain available for advice, updates, or future container requirements

Products that meet your needs

Plywood and Timber Crates

Plywood and Timber Crates

Server Crates

Server Crates

Wooden removal and storage crates

Wooden Removal and Storage Containers

Specialised Pallets

Specialised Pallets

Standard wooden pallets

Standard Pallets

Additional Protection and Security

Additional Protection and Security

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Frequently Asked Questions

CrateTec provides on-site assembly, crating, packaging, and sealing of custom-built crates in Ireland. They handle everything from machinery to high-value goods, ensuring safe and efficient transport with dedicated project management.

Yes, CrateTec builds custom crates using strong, ISPM 15 certified timber, tailored to fit specific items securely. They design and produce both collapsible and rigid crates based on your requirements.

CrateTec is headquartered in County Galway, Ireland. They serve clients across Ireland with on-site packaging and crating services.

Custom crating ensures that goods are securely packaged according to their size, shape, and fragility, reducing damage during transit. It also helps meet specific shipping regulations and improves safety and efficiency.

ISPM 15 certification indicates that the timber used in the crates has been heat-treated and meets international phytosanitary standards, preventing the spread of pests and ensuring compliance for global shipping.

On-site packing reduces the risk of damage, minimizes downtime, and allows for tailored solutions specific to the equipment and space. It also streamlines the relocation process by handling everything at your facility.