For manufacturing and warehousing, the best quote path depends on whether the facility is buying reusable bags, selling surplus bags, or trying to recycle end-of-life polypropylene.
Common use cases
Internal material transfer
Bag specification, handling method, quantity, and location determine fit, freight, and available options.
Warehouse staging and consolidation
Bag specification, handling method, quantity, and location determine fit, freight, and available options.
Returnable or repurposed packaging streams
Bag specification, handling method, quantity, and location determine fit, freight, and available options.
Surplus inventory liquidation
Bag specification, handling method, quantity, and location determine fit, freight, and available options.
Qualification details
A used FIBC that works in one industrial application may be unsuitable in another. These details usually decide price, reuse fit, and recycling options:
- Forklift, hoist, or pallet handling method
- Required bag footprint for racking or staging
- Cleanliness and print restrictions
- Recurring demand by week or month