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What is a reusable folding steel intermediate bulk container (IBC)?

FOLDPAC is a reusable folding steel Intermediate Bulk Container (IBC). It is a logistics device designed to efficiently transport and store liquid products, rubber products, and small-sized machinery parts. It is optimized for loading into maritime containers and is suitable for global exports and imports.

Are foldable containers effective in repositioning empty containers?

Foldable containers are considered an effective solution to deal with the endemic imbalance in the repositioning of empty containers. Several foldable containers were commercialized without clear breakthrough in the market and most current researches are still limited to small pilot projects.

Who develops foldable containers?

There are two leading companies developing foldable containers: Holland Container Innovations (HCI) of the Netherlands and the Korea Railroad Research Institute.

What are the conditions for the success of foldable containers?

Konings and Thijs summarized clearly the conditions for the success of foldable containers in the market: (1) low costs for folding and unfolding the containers; (2) low manufacturing costs; (3) compatibility with existing equipment for intermodal transport; and (4) structural robustness.

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