SnapCrate 2013 Product Introduction

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Cut Costs and Ship Smarter
with the Advantages SnapCrates Offer
Innovative,
Patented
Technology
Superior
Durability &
Reusability
Export-Ready,
Domestic
& Green
Ship Smarter
with
SnapCrate

Innovative, Patented
Technology
Snap-and-Insert System
Tool-Free Design
Faster Assembly & Disassembly
Ships & Stores Flat
Completely Modular

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 SnapCrate’s nylon inserts
provide a superior surface
for snaps and protect
wood from splintering and
moisture.
 SnapCrate’s 301 stainless
steel snap and nylon
insert have been tested to
over 10,000 cycles.
Innovative, Patented Technology
Snap-and-Insert System

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 SnapCrate’s tool-free
design eliminates the cost
and risk associated with
tools, nails, screws and
staples.
 SnapCrate’s patented, non-
destructive design allows
for dozens of reuses.
Tool-Free Design

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 SnapCrates assemble
and disassemble as
much as 75% faster
than traditional crates!
 SnapCrates
immediately and
dramatically cut labor
costs and manage risk.
Faster Assembly & Disassembly

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 SnapCrates collapse to a
mere 9 inches tall and are
stackable to save precious
warehouse space.
 SnapCrates are easily
moved and shipped when
empty and disassembled.
Ships & Stores Flat

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 SnapCrates are modular,
allowing you to reuse them
indefinitely by replacing
only the components that
wear out.
 Stocking spare SnapCrate
parts will keep packaging
downtime to a minimum.
Completely Modular

Superior Durability
and Reusability
Military Tested & Approved
Superior Materials & Construction
Snap-and-Insert Advantages
Ruggedized Pallets
Custom Crate & Dunnage Solutions

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 SnapCrates have been
subjected to and have
passed rigorous Tobyhanna
military testing (TT 05-10).
 SnapCrates have emerged
as one of the world’s
strongest wooden crates!
Superior Durability and Reusability
Military Tested & Approved

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 SnapCrates are constructed
from thick, 5-ply, heat-
treated, exterior-grade,
domestic Douglas Fir
plywood.
 Competitors compromise
with inferior, interior-grade
foreign pine materials.
Superior Materials & Construction

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 The snap-and-insert system
ensure that a SnapCrate is
equally strong no matter
who builds it.
 No experience with crates,
nail guns or crowbars is
necessary to achieve a
SnapCrate’s utmost
durability.
Snap-and-Insert Advantages

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 Every SnapCrate has a 4-
way universal entry pallet
base reinforced with ring-
shank nails, glue and
lamination.
 SnapCrate pallet bases are
also constructed of the
same domestic fir plywood.
Ruggedized Pallets

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 SnapCrate’s in-house
engineering team is able to
design custom crate sizes
and packaging dunnage to
protect your product
specifically.
 SnapCrate offers CNC and
thermal vacuum forming
abilities to utilize packing
materials such as foam,
wood, plastic and steel.
Custom Crate & Dunnage Solutions

Export-Ready,
Domestic & Green
Stamped for Export
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Responsible
Made in the USA

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 Each SnapCrate is
internationally rated to
meet ISPM-15 standards
for wood packaging and
stamped accordingly.
 A SnapCrate’s ISPM stamp
and easy access makes sure
it breezes through customs.
Export-Ready, Domestic & Green
Stamped for Export

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 1 SnapCrate = 30+
traditional crates, which
means that:
 fewer trees are cut down
to build crates, and
 fewer crates end up in
landfills – as much as 3
tons of wood waste is
prevented per SnapCrate!
=
Reduce Reuse Recycle Responsible

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 SnapCrates have been
engineered to be durable
enough for dozens of
round trips.
 SnapCrate’s snap-and-
insert system is non-
destructive and has been
tested to 10,000 cycles.

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 SnapCrates are
completely modular;
replace only the parts
that wear out for an
indefinite lifecycle!
 SnapCrate’s nylon inserts
are 100% recyclable.

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 SnapCrate’s wood materials
are supplied from
sustainably-managed forests.
 The formaldehyde-free glue
used to reinforce SnapCrate
pallets will not outgas.
 SnapCrate’s manufacturing
process results in less than
1% wood waste!

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 We are proud to produce
each and every SnapCrate
at facilities in the USA.
 SnapCrate’s raw wood
materials, snaps and
inserts are all engineered,
manufactured and
supplied in the USA.
Made in the USA

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with SnapCrate
Reduce Costs by up to 70%
SnapCrate vs. the Competition
Manufacturing Capacity
Industries Served
Case Studies & Testimonials

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Customer
Returns
Empty
Snapcrates
Customer
Unpacks &
Disassembles
Snapcrates
Ship
Product
to
Customer
Assemble
& Pack
SnapCrates
$
Save
Money!
Reuse Your
SnapCrates
Getting SnapCrates back is easy!
• Include a return Bill of Lading in your
shipment so your customer can ship the
empty crates back.
• You may also choose
to collect a deposit
to prevent damage
or loss.
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How SnapCrates Cut Costs

Crate Costs
Assembly Labor Costs
Tool/Equipment Costs
Disassembly Labor Costs
Disposal Costs
Return Shipping Costs
Total
$1,900($190/crate x 10)
$58($35/hr x 10 min/crate)
$15($1.50/crate x 30)
$70 ($35/hr x 12 min/crate)
$75($7.50/crate x 30)
$0(disposed at destination)
$2,118 or $212/item
$230($230/crate x 1)
$15($35/hr x 2.5 min/crate)
$0(tool-free design)
$18($35/hr x 3 min/crate)
$0(shipped back for reuse)
$400($400/stack of 10 crates)
$662 or $66/item
Typical Crates
*These figures are based on a
standard 46”x46”x46” SnapCrate
at $230 used 10 times, versus 10
typical single-use shipping crates
to accomplish the same task.
$
100 crates
in service =
$14,600
SAVED per
cycle
$
500 crates
in service =
$73,000
SAVED per
cycle
$1,000 crates
in service =
$146,000
SAVED per
cycle
Consider shipping
an item 10 times:
Reduce Costs by up to 70%!

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 SnapCrate’s proprietary
manufacturing equipment
processes wood 4 times
faster than competitors –
up to 700 sheets of
plywood per day!
 SnapCrate has used over 47
railcars of plywood in the
last 18 months.
Manufacturing Capacity

Patented Snap-and-Insert Technology
• Snaps are 301 stainless steel and have been tested to 10,000 cycles.
• Nylon inserts greatly increase the reusability and ease-of-use.
• No amount of sealant can replicate this insert performance.
Reinforced Pallet Bases
• Warehouse-tested four-way universal entry pallets
• Formaldehyde-free glue and ring-shank nails for superior strength
Exterior-Grade Plywood
• Exterior-grade, domestic fir plywood from sustainable sources
• Competitors use foreign-sourced interior-grade plywood.
GatorCoat
• GatorCoat, applied upon request, dramatically add to a SnapCrate’s
weather-resistance, durability and longevity.
Production Capacity
• SnapCrate’s propriety production equipment processes wood
4 times faster than that of our competitors.
• 47 railcars of plywood have been purchased by SnapCrate
in the past 18 months.
Competitors
SnapCrate vs. the Competition

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 Military
 Government
 Manufacturing
 Solar Panel Manufacturers
 Educational Institutions
 Laboratories
 Packers/Shippers
Industries Served

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 One very satisfied solar
panel manufacturer saw
their breakage rates drop
from 38% to virtually 0%
by switching to
SnapCrates with custom
packaging dunnage.

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″ SnapCrate is a great company, a great team, and
provides a phenomenal product that makes packing and
shipping a whole lot easier.
-Bentley World Packaging
″ SnapCrates are the answer to anyone with a small
warehouse footprint.
-Larry Westman
″ I would highly recommend SnapCrate to anybody
looking to switch to a reusable packaging solution.
-Global Leader in Medical Robotics

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