Returnable Packaging

Specialised Cages / Containers / Standard Packaging  



TrenStar custom design and supply containers, cages and all form of packaging to suit your specific requirements. With our specialised equipment, enjoy the best space utilisation for your unique requirements and products. Our specialised packaging is designed to take care of your every need, including product protection, space and transport optimisation. All our units have a unique identification number for tracking and tracing. TrenStar offer consulting and management information services on all logistics and packaging requirements.

Standard Packaging

PlasticBins

Our bins are produced from injection moulded polypropylene and come in different sizes for versatile usage. They are equipped with lockable / sealable lids to avoid pilferage and have unique identification numbers to enable tracking and tracing. Our bins are nestable for maximum space utilisation. (Used by the FMCG and associated industries, the chemical industry, component manufacturers and the automotive industry)

Click here to download the TrenStar Plastic Bin Product Sheet. (PDF document)

Solid Sided Containers
Our solid sided containers come in various sizes and have a splash proof design with high load capacities. The bases are produced from high tensile steel to accommodate heavy loads in a light weight container. All of them are single piece collapsible units and can be folded up and stacked in seconds. They are all equipped with unique identification numbers for tracking and tracing. (Used mainly in Automotive, Component, Associated Industry, FMCG and Chemical Industries)

Click here to download the TrenStar Solid Sided Container Product Sheet. (PDF document)

Mesh Containers
Our pool of mesh containers consists of a broad range of containers of various sizes, featuring a flat mesh surround (Cladding) to ensure the safe keeping of goods. These containers are robust and have a tremendous load capability on the cladding surrounds. Base and side frame are produced from high tensile steel, allowing extremely high loads, in light weight containers. They are all equipped with unique identification numbers for tracking and tracing. (Used extensively in the mining, foundry and manufacturing industries)



Click here to download the TrenStar Mesh Container Product Sheet. (PDF document)

Pallets
Our pallets respect the form and size standards used in the FMCG and associated industries, the chemical industry and most other industries. They are all equipped with unique identification numbers to allow tracking and tracing, and supply chain visibility. (Used extensively in the FMCG and associated industries, as well as the automotive and manufacturing industries)


Steel / Wood / Plastic Pallets

 

Rolltainers – Wheeled Units
Pilferage resistant units with lockable / sealable gates, thick walled tube cladded with fine grade expanded metal or weld-wire mesh provide added security to protect your assets. They are ideal for the picking / packing process in warehouses and distribution to stores across the country. All units are nestable and folded away to provide space saving during on-site storage and optimised returnable logistics. All TrenStar units are fitted with a unique identification number. Units are either barcoded, or fitted with bar coding and RFID to facilitate tracking and tracing throughout the supply chain.

Used by FMCG and associated industries, hospitality groups, postal and courier services, and the automotive aftermarket parts distribution



Click here to download the TrenStar Roll Tainer Product Sheet. (PDF document)

The Alpal™ Unit
TrenStar SA is the exclusive distributor of the Alpal Unit in Southern Africa. As one of the leaders in reusable packaging in the region, TrenStar chose to add this versatile packaging to its returnable packaging pool because of its wide range of configurations and applications. The Alpal unit can carry anything from non-hazardous liquids, to polymer granules, frozen goods, and packed or bulk products.

The Alpal unit offers unique protection of goods while in motion and in storage, by allowing safe stackability without any pressure on the products it contains. The stackability optimises space utilisation both in warehouse and during the transporting of the unit. The erected Alpal unit can be stacked up to 8 high (5 high for liquid units) in a warehouse environment, and up to 2.4 meters high when being transported. It can also be collapsed fully to optimise reverse logistics.

The Alpal unit comes with a four way entry base for easy forklift movement. TrenStar offers three base sizes and various liners and pole sizes for customer specific requirements. For easy decanting, a bottom emptying option, as well as a tap option is also available. TrenStar provides a unique identification number on each unit to facilitate tracking and tracing through the supply chain.

A number of TrenStar’s customers across industries have embraced this unique packaging unit. These include Nampak Tissue, Rooibos Ltd and Sasol to name a few.

FEATURES
 • Extreme stacking
 • 4 way entry pallet base
 • Easy to clean & repair LLDPE
 • Unique logo & number identification
 • Bar-coded for tracking
 • Hot dip galvanised poles
 • Stackability: 8 high in warehouse

Click here to download the The Alpal™ Unit Product Sheet. (PDF document)

Specialised Packaging
Purpose made packaging of varied forms and sizes are custom designed to customers’ requirements. They are usually of a precision type, such as interlayers and cavity packs. This special dunnage can be designed and used in either the standard pool containers/cages or specifically produced for purpose designed equipment. All dunnage have a unique identification number for tracking and tracing. (Used specifically for components and products of a precision nature that have to be protected from damage during transport and processing). 


Specialised Packaging

Click here to download the TrenStar Specialised Packaging Product Sheet. (PDF document)

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