PACKAGING

State-of-the-art handling, packaging & shipping logistics

STATE-OF-THE-ART HANDLING, PACKAGING & SHIPPING LOGISTICS

When you talk innovation, the Astro Shapes name will always be at the forefront of the conversation. Our markets have longed for a material handling damage solution. Astro developed its fully integrated material handling, pakaging, and returnable shipping racks to support this void. The system provides improved inventory storage and floor space utilization, better loading and unloading efficiencies, and significantly reduced material handling damage.

  • All products are packed according to customer requirements and specifications.

  • No bundle-to-bundle contact.

  • Racks are stackable and nest within each other when empty.

  • Returnable packaging supports the ‘’green’’ initiative by reducing environmentally unfriendly dunnage.

  • Optimizes loading/unloading of shipments down to 30 minutes per load.

STATE-OF-THE-ART HANDLING, PACKAGING & SHIPPING LOGISTICS

When you talk innovation, the Astro Shapes name will always be at the forefront of the conversation. Our markets have longed for a material handling damage solution. Astro’s fully integrated material handling, packaging system and returnable shipping rack were developed to support this initiative. The system provides improved inventory storage and floor space utilization, loading and unloading efficiencies and has significantly reduced the amount of material handling damage.

  • No metal strap dents.
  • No bundle-to-bundle contact.
  • Racks are strackacle and nest within each other when empty.
  • Returnable packaging supports the ‘’green’’ initiative by reducing environmentally unfriendly dunnage.
  • Strict adherence to American Architectural Manufacturers Association’s AAMA 2603, 2604 and 2605 specifications and warranties.
  • Spiral wrap secures the finished product tightly to the rack.
  • Optimizes loading/unloading of shipments down to 30 minutes per load.

OTHER SERVICES

Extrusion

Our full range of computerized extrusion presses enables Astro to produce the most intricate shapes for any market.

Finishing

Superior quality is our single-minded purpose behind the paint finish that Astro provides.

Thermal

For the building and construction market, your extrusions take on added value when they are thermally efficient.

Fabrication

Your partner from design to delivery, our designers and engineers work with you from concept to final product.

Operations Management

Guaranteed capacity when you need it! Astro Shapes has the industry’s best on-time delivery performance!

Associations