Packaging for Automotive
Powertrain components, precision machined parts, body panels, dies, and tooling all demand custom packaging built to survive the weight, dimensional complexity, and rough handling of automotive freight.
Packaging Challenges
What makes packaging for this industry uniquely demanding.
Heavy & Dense Parts
Castings, forgings, and machined components exceed the load limits of standard corrugated without reinforcement.
Precision Surfaces
Machined bores, sealing surfaces, and finished components cannot be contacted, scratched, or contaminated.
Irregular Geometries
Automotive parts rarely fit standard boxes - brackets, manifolds, and housings need custom foam pockets.
Returnable Packaging
Many automotive supply chains require reusable packaging that survives hundreds of cycles without degradation.
APG Solutions for Automotive
Specific packaging systems we engineer and fabricate for this industry.
Heavy-Duty Corrugated Boxes
Doublewall and triplewall boxes rated to handle dense, heavy automotive components safely.
High-Density PE Foam Pockets
Firm PE foam CNC-cut to hold precision parts without surface contact on critical features.
Custom Die & Tooling Crates
Triplewall corrugated crate systems for large automotive dies, fixtures, and tooling.
Multi-Part Kitting Trays
Foam partition systems separating multiple components in one corrugated shipper.
Reusable Insert Designs
High-density PE and EVA foam rated for multi-cycle use in returnable corrugated systems.
Oversize Component Packaging
Long-length and oversize boxes for shafts, extrusions, and structural automotive components.
Commonly Used For This Industry
Packaging products and capabilities most relevant to your application.
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