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Work In Progress (WIP)

Intra-plant material handling tools designed to increase efficiency and quality at assembly plants.

Why WIP PACKAGING?

Protect the product while in-house
Increase internal efficiency
Improve workflow practices
Reduce overhead costs

Barber Products

At Barber, we use our extensive experience and knowledge to utilize the best products for your integrated solution. For Work in Progress (WIP) packaging, we typically use the following products.

Foam Inserts

Plastic Corrugated Inserts

Textile Bags & Pouches

Steel Racks & Bins

Corrugated Kits / Set-up Boxes

Plastic Knock Down Bins

Plastic Hand Totes

Plastic Corrugated Trays & Boxes

Custom Totes

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Work In Progress (WIP) Packaging Solutions

We have put together a wide variety of Work in Progress (WIP) packaging solutions for our clients. Here are a few examples.

Barber work in progress packaging example one — **WIP**

Barber work in progress packaging example two — **WIP**

Integrated PACKAGING solutions

No matter your end use, Barber Packaging can put together an integrated packaging solution.

RETURNABLE

Products from durable materials like steel, wood, plastics, textiles, and foam. Designed to be reused.

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Expendable

Cost-effective short-term solution. One-way use, ideal for export, service, backup, and retail applications.

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Work In Progress (WIP)

Intra-plant material handling. Designed to increase efficiency and quality at assembly plants.

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Service/Backup

Can be designed to meet OEM specifications. Bulk or unitized.

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export

Ideal for one-way international shipping. Designed for sea containers and intermodal transport. Can be designed to meet OEM specifications.

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Full Service Approach

For more than 35 years, Barber Packaging has met our customers’ needs by offering a full-service approach for custom protective packaging. Let our team provide a turnkey solution for you.

Design & Engineering

Our in-house design team utilizes state-of-the-art CAD technology to deliver a 3D model from your math or physical parts.

Prototyping

Our rapid prototyping services bring your design to life quickly, including form fit, testing, and review.

Manufacturing Capabilities

Barber boasts one of the industry’s most capable manufacturing floors, driving value through shortened lead times, quality improvement, and cost reduction.

Validation & Testing

We work with accredited labs to meet the testing requirements of your application, as well as simple shake and drop testing to simulate service and OTR conditions.

Program Management

Our experienced team knows what it takes to successfully launch a program. From design concept and initial delivery to system fills, the team at Barber keeps your program on time and within budget.

Industries Served

With an eye on durability and cost savings, our design and manufacturing capabilities translate across many industries with protective packaging needs.

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