Packaging Helicopter Parts

Our aerospace client wanted to lower the cost of the crates they were using to ship helicopter parts.

WIC SOLUTION:

  • Redesigned crate for easier loading
  • Reinforced and weatherproofed crate
  • Improved protection
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THE RESULTS:

Lower unit costs while maintaining packaging strength. Reduced time/effort for loading. Prior required technician for 8 hours.

50%

Labor Costs

20%

Crate Price

4X

No. Of Uses For Each Crate

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