What Are Rotainers® 

They are not open top containers that rotate to empty.

They are not typical container spreaders.

Rotainers are a specialised mechanical apparatus purpose designed for rotating rotatable open top containers.

Rotainers® are specialized devices designed for rotating open top containers, primarily used in the Mining, Shipping, Rail, and Construction Industries. Also known as tipplers or container rotators,

Rotainers® were first introduced to the Containerised Bulk Handling industry in South Australia in 2009, with the first unit entering service in 2010. 

Container Rotations Systems Pty Ltd (CRS) is the innovative company that pioneered the modern transport of ore concentrates in sealed open top containers.

For 16 years, CRS has pushed the boundaries with cutting-edge innovations, many of which are patented or patent pending in various countries worldwide. In 2025, at least six new patent applications were lodged, further solidifying CRS's dominance with innovative solutions that no other industry participant can offer. 

Fully manufactured in our dedicated engineering facility in Western Sydney, Australia, our high-quality Rotainers® provide an excellent return on investment. This is exemplified by Rotainer® 001, which remains fully functional and cost-effective after 16 years of service, showcasing the exceptional value of our CBH solutions.

CRS customised all of its products to meet customers requirements such as 180 or 360 degree multidirectional rotation, various lid lifting options with power packages such as Diesel-Hydraulic or Electric-Hydraulic with numerous electronic control packages.

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