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  1. Folding Crates

    Folding Crates

    Easy Way to Store and Transport Catering Equipment

    Folding Crates are an easy way of making the most of your storage needs. You can use them to store crockery and glassware, either on your business premises or if you’re transporting items to a different venue. One reason why our folding crates are so useful is that not only are they ventilated, which avoids odours from getting trapped, but also, they are of course, collapsible. This means that when you’re not using the crates, they can be stored to save you storage capacity and add to your transport space.

     

    The crates are ergonomically designed, making it simpler for you to carry heavier goods with ease and confidence. Made from industrial-grade High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), our crates are made to take way more impact than the budget polypropylene boxes out there.  The folding crates are ventilated and compatible with our Transport Dolly Trollies. For example, for larger volume catering, you

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  2. What you need to know about Catering Equipment Transport Trolleys

    What you need to know about Catering Equipment Transport Trolleys

    What you need to know about Catering Equipment Transport Trolleys  

    Transport Dollies are an easy way of moving heavy objects and large quantities of items without exerting yourself too much. They are a functional way of moving glasses, chinaware, and other products from place to place both inside and outside. We also call them Transport Trolleys. All our trolleys come with four swivel wheels that make them easy to move. We have a wide variety of transport dollies available to make it easier for you to move things from A to B in no time at all. Depending on what you need, you can choose from different priced and sized dollies that are sure to save you space and strain! Now available to buy online. Read more to find out how to best store plates for events and catering services, here is our list of

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  3. How to keep glasses clean and protected

    How to keep glasses clean and protected

    Do you ever find yourself moving quicker than the speed of light to get event hire orders out the door?

    Allocating stock, washing glasses, packing, stacking and moving storage boxes. Then load it all onto a vehicle all without breaking a single glass? Sometimes something has to give and it's usually a glass or two, which can be frustrating to replace.


    A lot of our event hire customers have added a simple accessory into their conveyor crates for a quick solution. Antibacterial net! This clear rubber glassware crate liner fits our 600 x 400mm glassware storage crates and protects

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  4. A look at our attached-lid container range

    A look at our attached-lid container range

    Blue Attached Lid Containers

    Designed to provide any business with a more secure and space-saving option for storing glass, china, or other items. These containers are ergonomic, making it easier for you to hold the crates without any accidents.

    Attached Lid Container ALC Nest stacking boxes The boxes are heavy-duty and can be stacked when full, or nest when they're empty. You can save up to 78% on space, whether you're storing goods or transporting them to a different location. 

    Made from polypropylene, our products can withstand terrifically cold temperatures and the heat too. They have an impressive temperature resistance, ranging from -20°C to -80°C. The best part is that these lidded containers are also durable and impact resistant. So, whatever you're storing will be protected from breakages, dust and dirt. 

     

    They come in a range of siz

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  5. Glassware Racks from Caterbox, the Tool Every Caterer Needs

    Glassware Racks from Caterbox, the Tool Every Caterer Needs

    At Caterbox, we provide storage solutions for every kind of crockery you could imagine. Our Conveyor Racks for storing glasses and cups are the most versatile racks on the market and suit virtually every type of catering business. We have more than 30 years of experience providing storage solutions to the UK market. We specialise in warehousing china, crockery, cups and plates. 

    Our Conveyor Racks are no exception. 

     

    They're hardwearing, easy to stack on top of each other and come with handy colour-coded compartments.  All our racks work alongside roll cages, UK and Euro Standard pallets. The base is a solid 600x400mm and is dishwasher friendly. In fact, the entire frame boasts efficient wash and dry technology specifically designed for conveyor washing. Not only that, our racks come recommended by leading dishwasher manufacturers.

     

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  6. A Look at The Fries Conveyor Racks 600 Range

    A Look at The Fries Conveyor Racks 600 Range

    When you want to streamline your glass and cup washing systems, it is time to look at the conveyor racks that we provide at Caterbox. Take a look at the Fries Conveyor Racks 600 range. These racks are 600mm x 400mm and the very open design means that they are the answer to everyone’ prayer in catering: no more repeat washing! Your glasses go in dirty – yes, complete with lipstick on them – and they come out clean. That means that you don’t need to inspect them to see if they are clean because they are clean! The very open design means that the water accesses every point and so does the air for drying.

    conveyor glass racks

    One of the great advantages of the

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  7. Leading Innovators in Glassware Storage Solutions

    Leading Innovators in Glassware Storage Solutions

    Glassware Storage Solutions

    We're thrilled to announce that Caterbox® has been awarded the 2019 SME News UK Enterprise Award for Leading Innovators in Glassware Storage Solutions.

    We dedicate this award to our amazing staff who stop at nothing to get the job done. As a team, we understand the pressures within the events and catering industries and make sure we do everything we can to take the pressure off our customers when ordering storage boxes for their glassware, plates and event hire equipment. We know that in the events industry is tough and everything is needed ASAP without delay or error. At caterbox, we deliver on every level. From customer care, quality product and super speedy delivery.

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  8. Catering Equipment Storage and Transport Box

    Caterbox is the UK's crockery storage specialist with over 30 years of experience in storage solutions for cups, plates and other chinaware and crockery. So you can imagen we have a storage solution for every item of crockery out there. But we only have one storage box that we can shout about when it comes to holding different sized plates securely. The crockery transport box has solved so many storage dilemmas in the past few years we just had to share the top 10 reasons why this catering equipment storage box fits the bill.

    Top 10 reasons to buy a Crockery Transport Box from Caterbox®Storage and Transport Boxes
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  9. The Many Benefits Of Fries Dishwasher Racks Over Conventional Ones

    The Many Benefits Of Fries Dishwasher Racks Over Conventional Ones

    At Caterbox we supply the Fries dishwasher rack systems which include undercounter dishwasher baskets. When you run any sort of catering business, you are going to have to wash up glasses, cups, plates and cutlery, and washing up all these items is something that takes time and costs money.

    Fries is an Austrian company and has spent a great deal of time and money itself in order to establish the very best of the best when it comes to washing and drying catering equipment. Fries dishwasher racks and baskets are now recommended by many leading dishwasher manufacturers who have recognised that they outperform virtually every other type of racks on the market.

     

    Perhaps the most basic thing about the Fries rack system is that the baskets and racks that it manufactures have a unique open design that allows hot water to penetrate the whole of the rack evenly. In conventional dishwasher racks

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  10. Custom Made Storage Box Service From Caterbox

    Custom Made Storage Box Service From Caterbox
    Caterbox is the home of The Bespoke Storage Box. These heavy-duty storage boxes are used to store oversized Catering Equipment & Event Hire Items. Often used to store and transport Table Decorations and Floor Vases, these fantastic Bespoke Boxes are fully stackable, with a reinforced base and rims adding strength. Furthermore, it's open handles provide easy lifting for what was an awkward item to move. Caterbox is the catering and event industry storage specialist and we're proud to offer a Bespoke Box Service that provides unlimited options for storing and transporting oversized, delicate and awkward shaped items. Volume Discount Storage Boxes are also available.
     
     
    We make boxes to measure to our client's exact specifications up to a maximum length and width of 970mm. Using a
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