When timelines are tight, IBC tanks must be delivered with predictable lead times, the correct specification, and documentation that meets compliance requirements. This commercial guide doubles as a shoppable hub: it explains how to choose the right IBC quickly, outlines what to expect from IBC delivery, and points you to in-stock models with filters that […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Grit Bins in the UK
When temperatures drop, grit bins help prevent slips and accidents. This guide explains what a grit bin is clearly, their uses across the UK, and practical advice on choosing, placing, and using them. It includes buyer tips, compliance notes, and a checklist for your winter team. What Are Grit Bins and Their Purpose A grit […]
Searching for IBC Containers Near You? Look No Further!
Selecting the right IBC container should support, not hinder, your operations. If you’re still searching for the ideal IBC containers near you, this guide offers a clear overview, quick comparisons, and essential compliance information, all conveniently in one place. You’ll see exactly which models suit your liquid type, how delivery works to your postcode, and […]
What is a Pallet Truck? Safe Use and Benefits
Pallet trucks are essential material handling tools widely used in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and retail operations across the UK. If you’re wondering what a pallet truck is, it’s a wheeled trolley designed to lift and move palletised goods efficiently and safely. Its ergonomic design reduces operator strain and ensures compliance with workplace safety regulations, making […]
Where to Buy IBC Containers: Recontainers Direct’s Top Choice
Recontainers Direct is a leading UK supplier of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs). We offer high-quality storage and transport solutions for industries like chemical manufacturing, food processing, and agriculture. Our IBCs are great for storing and moving large amounts of liquids and materials. They offer superior performance compared to standard drums by providing greater capacity, efficient […]
Bulk Water Storage Solutions: Our Offerings
Recontainers Direct provides bulk water storage solutions for your industrial needs. From IBC containers to plastic drums, we have products that can store water safely and efficiently. Let’s look at what we offer and how it can help your business. Our Top Bulk Water Storage Products IBC Containers: Big Water Storage IBC containers are great […]
Chemical Storage Solutions: Our Offerings
Welcome to Recontainers Direct, your partner for chemical storage solutions. We provide safe and efficient storage for hazardous materials in industrial settings. Our products meet high safety standards, comply with regulations, and improve operational efficiency. With our experience, we can help you find the right storage solutions for your needs. What are Chemical Storage Solutions? […]
IBC Lid Sizes Guide: Dimensions, Types, and Buying Tips!
When it comes to IBC lid sizes, choosing the right IBC lid for your containers is essential for safety, compliance, and operational efficiency. Whether you need a vented or non-vented lid, or the correct size. Our guide will walk you through everything you need to know and help you make informed decisions when buying your […]
Essential Guide to Intermediate Bulk Container Regulations
Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) play a crucial role in industrial storage and transportation. These versatile containers are used across industries, including chemicals, food production, and pharmaceuticals. However, strict intermediate bulk container regulations ensure their safety, compliance, and environment protection. This guide covers UK-specific IBC regulations, best storage practises, maintenance requirements, and industry compliance standards to […]
Are Empty IBCs Hazardous? Risks & Safe Handling Explained
Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBCs) are widely used in industries for storing and transporting liquids, chemicals, and food-grade materials. But what happens when they are emptied? Many businesses assume that once an IBC is emptied, it’s no longer a risk. In reality, residual materials, improper storage, and incorrect disposal can still pose safety, legal, and environmental […]