Standard 4 Way Entry Steel Container, stackable storage containers and boxes
B3 Smooth Sided Steel Container
Drop Bottom Steel Container
Flowmatic® Gravity-Feed Steel Container
Made in USA certified

Made in USA

100 Years Excellence certified

100 Years Excellence

48 Inch Storage Containers

Our 48-inch storage containers are engineered for heavy-duty industrial material handling and parts storage. Built from corrugated steel with capacities up to 6,000 lbs, these containers feature four-way forklift entry, contamination-free designs, and continuous welded seams. Available in gravity-feed, drop-bottom, and standard configurations, they're ideal for manufacturing, warehousing, and assembly operations requiring efficient parts handling and transport.

Our Range of Products
Standard 4 Way Entry Steel Container, stackable storage containers and boxes

Standard 4 Way Entry Steel Container, stackable storage containers and boxes

  • Four-Way Fork Truck Entry
  • Formed Offset Stacking
  • Custom Size Options
B3 Smooth Sided Steel Container

B3 Smooth Sided Steel Container

  • Contamination-Free Design
  • Continuous Welded Seams
  • 5000 lbs Maximum Capacity
Drop Bottom Steel Container

Drop Bottom Steel Container

  • Bottom Discharge System
  • 6000 lbs Capacity
  • Mast Attachment Compatible
Flowmatic® Gravity-Feed Steel Container

Flowmatic® Gravity-Feed Steel Container

  • Gravity-Feed Design
  • Four-Way Forklift Entry
  • Offset Stacking Legs

Frequently Asked Questions

What weight capacities are available for 48-inch storage containers?

Our 48-inch containers offer capacities ranging from 4,000 lbs to 6,000 lbs depending on the model and configuration selected.

What materials are these storage containers made from?

Can these containers be customized for specific applications?

What is the difference between gravity-feed and drop-bottom containers?

Are these containers compatible with standard forklifts?

How do these containers prevent cross-contamination?

What is the typical lead time for these containers?

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Industries We Serve

Manufacturing & Assembly

Manufacturing & Assembly

Heavy-duty containers for in-process parts handling, assembly line operations, and efficient material flow in production facilities.

Fastener & Stamping

Fastener & Stamping

Contamination-free storage and transport solutions for fasteners, small stampings, and precision metal parts production.

Warehousing & Distribution

Warehousing & Distribution

Stackable storage containers with four-way forklift entry for efficient inventory organization and material movement in warehouse operations.

Automotive & Heavy Truck

Automotive & Heavy Truck

Robust containers for automotive parts storage, heavy components handling, and just-in-time delivery to assembly lines.

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Why Manufacturing Leaders Choose Powell Systems

Century of Manufacturing Excellence

Over 100 years of proven expertise designing and fabricating heavy-duty steel containers. Four generations of quality craftsmanship built into every product we deliver.

Custom Engineering Solutions

Expert design services to create containers matching your exact specifications. Custom dimensions, configurations, and features tailored to your material handling needs.

Contamination-Free Design

Continuous welded seams, capped legs, and smooth construction eliminate hiding places for stray parts. Prevents cross-contamination in critical manufacturing environments.

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Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 765-884-0613 You can also send us a quick email at info@powell-systems.com