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Nesting Crates
Nesting Crates – Space-Saving Storage for Efficient Operations
In industrial workplaces, warehouses, and manufacturing facilities, maximising storage efficiency is crucial for productivity, organisation, and cost management. Nesting crates provide a practical and versatile solution, combining durable storage with space-saving design. Designed to stack and nest when not in use, these crates optimise storage capacity while maintaining easy access to materials and components. This is part of our comprehensive range of Shelving and Storage Equipment.
What are Nesting Crates?
Nesting crates are robust storage containers designed to fit inside one another when empty, allowing for significant space savings. Typically made from heavy-duty plastic or industrial-grade materials, they are engineered to withstand daily handling and heavy loads. If you need a heavy-duty container that stacks but does not necessarily need to nest, we offer Stacking Crates.
Unlike standard crates, nesting crates offer the unique advantage of compact storage when not in use, making them ideal for businesses that need both efficient storage and flexible transport options. Many models also feature reinforced sides, handles, and forklift compatibility for safe and convenient handling. Another excellent space-saving option is our range of Collapsible Crates.
Benefits of Nesting Crates
Investing in nesting crates offers numerous advantages for businesses that manage materials or components regularly:
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Superior Space-Saving Design – Crates nest within each other when empty, dramatically reducing storage space requirements and making them highly adaptable to changing operations.
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Durable and Long-Lasting – Constructed from high-quality plastic or reinforced materials, they are engineered to withstand daily use and heavy loads over time, ensuring a reliable, long-lasting solution.
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Safe and Efficient Handling – They protect contents during storage and transport, reducing the risk of damage, spillage, or accidents. They are also compatible with forklifts, pallet jacks, and conveyor systems for efficient movement. For large-volume forklift handling, consider our Pallet Bins.
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Enhanced Organisation and Flexibility – The ability to stack and nest allows for optimised storage that makes the most of available warehouse or facility space, simplifying inventory management. For component segregation, view our Compartment Boxes.
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Versatile and Cost-Effective Solution – Suitable for a wide range of applications, including warehouses, workshops, and distribution centres, they reduce storage costs, minimise material damage, and improve overall operational workflow.
Nesting crates are a practical and reliable way to store and transport materials while maintaining a safe, organised, and productive workspace.
Why Invest in Nesting Crates?
For any Australian business where space is precious—from back-of-house retail to busy distribution centres—investing in purpose-built Nesting Crates offers a compelling financial return. These containers directly convert unused air into operational floor space when they're empty, offering instant storage flexibility that prevents the need for expensive warehouse expansion.
From a personal efficiency angle, staff appreciate the system's simple design, which provides clear, safe, and consistent containers for materials, reducing strain and time wasted handling awkward, mismatched boxes. For the largest bulk storage needs, we offer Mega Bins.
Industries and Applications
Nesting crates are widely used across industries where storage efficiency and material handling are essential. Common applications include:
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Warehouses and Distribution Centres – Stores inventory compactly and efficiently, making picking and packing faster. For very large, non-palletised items, check out our Bulk Storage Containers.
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Manufacturing Facilities – Holds raw materials, components, or finished products for smooth production workflow. When parts are extremely small, our Small Parts Bins are ideal.
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Workshops and Garages – Organises tools, parts, and equipment for quick access and transport. For mobile storage, we supply Louvre Panels & Trolleys.
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Retail and Stockrooms – Stores and moves merchandise efficiently, reducing clutter and maximising floor space. For an organised wall system, view our Louvre Panels.
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Food Processing and Agriculture – Provides hygienic storage for produce, ingredients, or bulk materials. For dedicated small part organisation, consider Storage Bin Racks.
By providing stackable, nestable, and accessible storage, nesting crates help businesses optimise space, reduce handling time, and protect valuable materials. For general purpose containers, we offer Plastic Storage Tubs.
Why Choose Verdex for Nesting Crates
Verdex is a trusted supplier of industrial and commercial storage solutions across Australia, offering nesting crates designed for durability, practicality, and performance. Here’s why Verdex is the preferred choice:
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Australian Standards Compliant – Ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality storage solutions. For component trays, we have a range of Spare Parts Trays, Bins & Boxes.
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Premium Construction – Made from heavy-duty plastic or reinforced materials for long-lasting use. For large-scale container needs, view our Industrial Crates.
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Comprehensive Range – Available in multiple sizes, designs, and load capacities to suit different storage requirements.
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Fast Nationwide Delivery – Receive your nesting crates quickly, anywhere in Australia.
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Price Beat Guarantee – Ensuring the best value for your investment.
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100% Australian-Owned – Supporting local industries with dependable, high-quality storage solutions. For items needing to be exported, we recommend Export Pallets.
With Verdex, you can trust that your nesting crates will provide a durable, organised, and space-efficient storage solution for your workplace.
Buy Your Nesting Crates Today
Nesting crates are an essential solution for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, workshops, and distribution centres. By offering durable, space-saving, and versatile storage, they enhance organisation, workflow, and productivity in any professional setting.
Browse Verdex’s range of nesting crates online today or contact our expert team to find the right solution for your business. With Verdex, you’ll enjoy high-quality, practical, and durable storage solutions with fast delivery and unbeatable value.

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