Suitable for both light and heavy containers; accommodates manual and forklift unloading

FORT WORTH, TX – August 31, 2009 – Bluff Manufacturing, Inc. (www.bluffmanufacturing.com), a leading designer and producer of high quality dock, warehouse and safety equipment since 1968, offers a safe and easy solution for loading and unloading freight from shipping containers.

Bluff Manufacturing’s shipping container ramps are specially designed to allow the safe transition from ground to the bed of the container, either with a forklift or manually. Built to withstand heavy use and extremely durable, the container ramp features:

• Full-width stiffener to add strength against the container
• Locking chains with a specially designed keeper which easily lock into the container
• Sturdy grab notch bracket welded to the sides of the container ramp
• Manufactured and tested to ANSI Standard MH30.2, which confirms material quality and product durability
• Standard capacities are 15k, 20k, 25k and 30k; other sizes available

According to Clark Smith, president of Bluff Manufacturing, the company saw a need for the container ramp because many of its customers utilize shipping containers as additional warehouse space and require frequent access to the contents.

For more information about Bluff Manufacturing products or to place an order, call toll free 1-800-433-2212 or go to www.bluffmanufacturing.com.

About Bluff Manufacturing

For more than 40 years, Bluff Manufacturing has been recognized as an innovative leader in the fabrication and design of high quality dock, warehouse and safety equipment. Bluff Manufacturing is the only company to meet the American National Standards Institute’s (ANSI) MH30.2 standard, ensuring the highest quality products and providing customers with the greatest possible value. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, Bluff Manufacturing serves the entire U.S. through a national distributor network, and the company’s 12 distribution warehouses ensure quick delivery of the company’s entire product line including yard ramps, dock boards, dock levelers, wheel risers, and CrashGuard safety barrier products. For additional information, contact Bluff Manufacturing at toll free (800) 433-2212 or www.bluffmanufacturing.com.