{{Projects infobox |image = Crate.scad.png |designers = [[User:Tim|Timothy Schmidt]] |date = 2013 |vitamins = |materials = |transformations = |lifecycles = |tools = [[Wrenches]] |parts = [[Frames]], [[Nuts]], [[Bolts]], [[Plates]], [[End caps]] |techniques = [[Shelf joints]], [[Tri joints]] |git = |files = |sources = |related = [[Pallets]] }} [[Category:Projects]] [[Category:Tools]] =Introduction= A bulk box, also known as a bulk bin, skid box, pallet box, bin box, gaylord, or octabin is a pallet-size box used for storage and shipping of bulk quantities. =Challenges= Sometimes [[pallets]] require walls to contain objects prone to rolling or shifting, especially under motion. =Approaches= Crates should stack, attach, and detach in standardized ways for maximum interchangeability. =References= * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Containerization|Containerization]] * [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulk_box|Wikipedia: Bulk box]] * [[https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4716965|Thingiverse: Kreg storage case parts]]