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Shipping container. Sea Can. Conex box.

What are the most common names for these large corrugated steel containers that have a very wide range of uses? Have a read of the most common references and where those names came from.

9 ways to lift a shipping container

Have a fully-loaded shipping container and now you need to lift it? Here we profile your 9 best options.

What Do Side Loaders Cost your Business?

While swing lifts are ideal for lifting and hauling containers, service costs can really add up; especially if you're shipping heavy boxes, in reasonable numbers, over longer distances. In this blog we profile the cost drivers and ways you can save.

A Cost-Effective way to Offload Shipping Containers

Getting shipping containers off the truck and onto the ground can be a challenge. Containers are bulky and awkward to handle without the right equipment, and truck-mounted cranes, forklifts, tilt-bed trailers and the like don’t come cheap.

How Much Does Container Weighing Cost You?

In today's world we are always looking for ways to reduce costs. We talk to some of our customers about how they've saved in shipping costs, by eliminating third party weigh services, like weigh stations.