FAQs for Stillages

1. What are stillages used for?

Stillages are used to store, move and transport goods, parts, materials and bulky items in warehouses, factories, workshops and distribution centres.

2. What types of stillages are available?

Common types include stackable stillage cages, collapsible stillages, pallet cages, mesh storage cages, tyre stillages, parcel sorting cages and configurable lockable cages.

3. Are stillage cages stackable?

Many stillage cages are designed to be stackable, helping maximise vertical storage space and improve warehouse organisation.

4. What is the benefit of a collapsible stillage?

Collapsible stillages can be folded down when empty, reducing the amount of storage space required when they are not in use.

5. Can stillages be moved by forklift?

Yes, many stillages are designed with forklift entry points or pallet-style bases so they can be moved safely using a forklift or pallet handling equipment.

6. Are stillages suitable for warehouse storage?

Yes, stillages are commonly used in warehouses to keep goods contained, organised and easy to transport between storage, packing and dispatch areas.

7. What is the difference between a stillage and a pallet cage?

A stillage is a general storage and transport frame or cage, while a pallet cage is typically designed with a pallet-style base for storing and moving goods in bulk.

8. Can I use stillages for loose or irregular items?

Yes, mesh and enclosed stillage cages are ideal for loose, awkward or irregular items that need to be contained during storage or transport.

9. Are lockable stillage cages available?

Yes, lockable stillage cages are available for workplaces that need to secure valuable stock, tools, equipment or restricted materials.

10. How do I choose the right stillage?

Consider the size and weight of the items being stored, whether the cage needs to be stackable, collapsible, lockable, mobile or suitable for forklift handling.


Verdex stillages are designed for storing, handling and transporting bulky goods, loose items and materials safely around warehouses, workshops, distribution centres and industrial sites. The range includes stackable stillage cages, collapsible stillages, pallet cages, mesh picking cages, tyre stillages, parcel sorting cages and configurable storage cages.

Stillage cages are ideal when you need a practical storage solution that can be moved by forklift or pallet jack while keeping products contained and organised. Many options are stackable or collapsible, helping save floor space when not in use. Choose from open, mesh, lockable, shelved and heavy duty designs to suit different workplace storage and transport requirements.