Hog Boxes | Half Pallet Containers for Smart, Reusable Logistics

LP Hog Boxes represent the next generation of half-pallet returnable containers, engineered for high-volume, heavy-duty logistics. Designed to bridge the gap between large crates and full pallet boxes, these containers combine the best of both worlds — bulk capacity with nestable, space-saving efficiency. Built from reinforced polypropylene (PP), LP Hog Boxes feature a rigid base with integrated pallet feet, allowing direct forklift or pallet truck handling without a separate pallet. When loaded, they stack securely to form stable load units; when empty, they nest down to reduce return volume by up to 65–70 %, minimizing transport and storage costs.

These containers are ideal for closed-loop distribution, automated warehousing, and cross-docking operations where speed, efficiency, and durability are critical.

Key Benefits & Features

Half-Pallet Footprint — Designed around the 800 × 600 mm or 1,000 × 575 mm base to integrate seamlessly with European and international pallet systems.

Large Internal Capacity — Ideal for bulky, high-volume goods with payloads up to 100 kg per unit.

Stackable and Nestable — Stack safely when full, nest deeply when empty for efficient returns.

Reinforced Base Structure — Built-in pallet feet and steel-reinforced base options for higher stability and direct handling.

Compatible with Pallet Lids and Strapping — Enables formation of secure, double-stacked transport units without stretch film.

Ergonomic Handling — Integrated grips for manual movement and mechanical lifting.

Durable and Washable — Smooth surfaces and closed walls ensure hygiene and easy cleaning.

Returnable and Sustainable — Reusable construction supports closed-loop logistics and reduces single-use packaging waste.

Automation Ready — Rigid geometry and precise tolerances make it compatible with conveyors, stackers, and robotic systems.

Applications & Industries

Retail and Supermarket Distribution — Mixed goods, non-food items, and backroom replenishment.

E-Commerce and Parcel Logistics — Bulk shipping of packed orders or grouped consignments.

Manufacturing and Assembly Plants — Storage and transport of components and subassemblies.

Automotive and Industrial Supply — High-strength container for parts movement between sites.

3PL, Pooling, and Reverse Logistics — Standardized, reusable container for high-cycle distribution networks.

Food and Beverage Logistics — Clean, washable bulk container for non-contact food handling.

Typical Usage Scenario

A national distribution center deploys LP Hog Boxes to consolidate bulk shipments of packaged goods. Each container stacks securely on half pallets, sealed with a reusable plastic lid. On return trips, empty Hog Boxes nest efficiently — reducing reverse logistics volume by over 60 %. The system eliminates disposable packaging, reduces wrapping costs, and accelerates load handling both in the warehouse and during delivery.

FAQ

What is a Hog Box and where is it used?

It’s a half-pallet reusable container designed for efficient stacking, nesting, and transport of bulk goods in closed-loop logistics systems.

Can Hog Boxes replace wooden pallets?

Yes — with integrated feet and reinforced bases, they can be handled directly by forklifts or pallet trucks, removing the need for separate pallets in many applications.

How do Hog Boxes help reduce logistics costs?

Their nestable design saves up to 70 % of space during return trips, reducing vehicle loads and warehouse storage needs.

Are Hog Boxes compatible with automation?

Yes — their rigid footprint and standardized geometry make them ideal for conveyor systems, shuttles, and robotic warehouses.

What industries benefit most from Hog Boxes?

Retail, e-commerce, industrial supply, and 3PL providers use them for reusable, sustainable, and cost-efficient distribution.

Hog Boxes — Half Pallet Containers for Heavy-Duty, Space-Saving Logistics

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Product reference

External dimensions (mm)

Internal dimensions (mm)

Weight (kg)

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Reference : LP-NST-9540

Dimensions : 100 x 575 x 540 mm

LP-NST-9540 — Hog Box / Half-Pallet Container

Key Benefits & Features

Applications & Industries

Typical Usage Scenario

FAQ

What is a Hog Box and where is it used?

Can Hog Boxes replace wooden pallets?

How do Hog Boxes help reduce logistics costs?

Are Hog Boxes compatible with automation?

What industries benefit most from Hog Boxes?

Hog Boxes — Half Pallet Containers for Heavy-Duty, Space-Saving Logistics

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Product reference

External dimensions (mm)

Internal dimensions (mm)

Weight (kg)

Color

View product

Reference : LP-NST-9540

Dimensions : 100 x 575 x 540 mm

LP-NST-9540 — Hog Box / Half-Pallet Container

Key Benefits & Features

Applications & Industries

Typical Usage Scenario

FAQ

What is a Hog Box and where is it used?

Can Hog Boxes replace wooden pallets?

How do Hog Boxes help reduce logistics costs?

Are Hog Boxes compatible with automation?

What industries benefit most from Hog Boxes?

International

Europe