When shielding requirements change, fixed wall systems are not always the right fit. Lead bricks give nuclear medicine, industrial, and research teams a practical way to create temporary or permanent radiation shielding without major structural changes. MarShield lead bricks provide: Over 100 tons of lead bricks in stock Multiple sizes available for immediate delivery 99.8% […]
All it takes is one critical item stuck in approval, delayed in production, or slowed down in coordination to throw off a project schedule. In radiation-sensitive spaces, lead lined doors can become that bottleneck. With MarShield, they don’t need to. Our turnaround is built for teams that need decisions, drawings, and production to move without […]
The 2026 Spring Radiology & Imaging Conference is a relevant meeting point for conversations around shielding, safety, and facility planning in radiology environments. Taking place in Louisville, Kentucky, from May 13 to 15, the event brings radiology and imaging leaders together to examine facility challenges, compare supplier solutions, and identify products that support safer, more […]
AI data centres are driving a new wave of electricity demand that’s pushing owners, planners, and engineers to look harder at clean power sources. The International Energy Agency says electricity generation used to supply data centres is projected to grow from 460 TWh in 2024 to more than 1,000 TWh by 2030. At the same […]
As Canada’s nuclear sector expands to meet rising energy demand, the need for nuclear energy radiation shielding becomes critical to safe, compliant operations. MarShield is heading to CNA 2026 to discuss how planners, engineers, and organizations can build safety into projects as they launch. Walter Silva, Vice President of MarShield, and Syed Abidi, Director of […]
As 2025 comes to a close, the Mars Metal Group of Companies extends our sincere thanks to the customers, suppliers, and partners who made this another successful year. Your continued trust and collaboration drive everything we do. In recognition of the holiday season, our office and plant/warehouse will be closed from Wednesday, December 24, 2025, […]
A long-established U.S.-based supplier of nano-optical and X-ray components needed a custom shielding solution for cleanroom product testing. The challenge was to install a compact, structurally sound enclosure inside a cleanroom environment, where products undergo radiation testing prior to shipment. The client required more than radiation shielding. The solution had to be easily cleanable, low-maintenance, […]
Canada’s premier Nuclear Science and Technology facility has once again reached out to MarShield for a number of customized shielding solutions. The lab required a tailored solution for a range of applications, each demanding different levels of mobility, storage capacity, shielding integrity, and accessibility. The customer was looking to procure shielded equipment designed specifically for […]
In the fast-evolving world of nuclear medicine shielding and research, the need for specialized equipment that meets critical safety requirements is constant. When one of the top radiopharmaceutical companies in the United States required a custom-built L-block and shielded cave, they turned to MarShield for a comprehensive, start-to-finish solution. This collaboration resulted in the development […]
On behalf of the Mars Metal Group of Companies, we want to wish you happy holidays and a bright start to the New Year. Your support and partnership have made 2024 an incredible year, and we’re excited about the opportunities 2025 will bring! Our Holiday Hours We will be closed from December 25th and will […]