“… we specialize in flasks, storage containers, pipe sleeves and castings lead pours.” With over 3 decades of experience, Marshield has the manufacturing facilities, equipment and expertise to continuously pour lead in excess of 100,000 lbs. Our approved proprietary nuclear pouring and quality control procedures ensure the lowest opportunity for porosity and the highest density […]
MarShield manufactures a wide range of standard or custom designed lead lined furniture and cabinets suitable for nuclear medicine or radiochemistry laboratories. Our comprehensive line is tailored and designed to meet your specific requirements and we ensure that all of our designs are completely functional with their surroundings. APPLICATIONS Decay Cabinets Unit Dose Cabinets Preparation […]
Marshield is pleased to announce the recent arrival of the twins. Weighing in at 800lbs each these babies were custom designed and manufactured for a nuclear medicine application at a US pharmaceuticals company. These twin mobile storage boxes come with smooth running lockable casters and are 17x17x15” with 1” lead protection on the lid and […]
“Outstanding, but I’ve learned to expect that from MarShield !” is what Paul Smith at a government research center had to say about the custom lead lined storage container our manufacturing and design specialists produced for his nuclear material transportation project. Built specifically for a large US national laboratory, the container incorporates 2” of lead […]
Hello ; In warm appreciation of our association during the past year, we extend to you best wishes for a happy holiday season and our sincere thanks for your loyalty and goodwill throughout the year. Like you, we had a busy and challenging past year. The trust and confidence you have placed in our team […]
Our radiation shielding specialists recently designed and fabricated a custom Lead lined & Radiation Shielded Steel Storage Box with inside dimensions of only 6″x3″x3″ for a highly specialized US government application. The hinged locking lid is complete with carrying handles and all lead is fully encapsulated with no lead exposure. This little beauty is painted […]
This article appeared in the September edition of Business In Focus magazine; ” MarShield is one of three divisions of Mars Metal Company, located in the industrial centre of Canada: Burlington, Ontario. It enjoys the area’s proximity to major power and nuclear operations, access to resources and raw materials and capitalizing on the region’s extensive […]
MarShield feels fortunate to be able to help construct Newfoundland’s health services network by supplying five plus truckloads of leaded drywall and plywood for a large Eastern Canada hospital project. The plywood was supplied in a custom size with 3/4” thick lead laminate to it.
MarShield engineered, designed and built a very unique lead lined cabinet to the Pacific Northwest Laboratories exact needs. The design was for a large lead lined cabinet with a secondary lead lined cabinet inside the large cabinet. The lead encapsulated into the wall of the inner cabinet was almost – 4” thick while the outer […]
The Camisole Project was founded by Barb Daize, owner of BodyMed Boutique in Burlington, Ontario, in 2011. Having been touched in many ways by breast cancer, Barb wanted to pay it forward and provide comfort and dignity to those women having breast cancer surgery. Breast Cancer has affected many women close to the MarShield family […]
Justin Parrington and Dave Holden very much enjoyed meeting SNC-Lavalin staff as well as other manufacturers, engineers and procurement groups at the SNC-Lavalin Supplier Day held on September 24 where they provided information on our lead and non-lead shielding solutions. They felt the show was a great success and look forward to future opportunities to […]
Cory Aitken of Marshield will be attending the unique Health Connect Partners Radiology & Imaging Conference in Los Angeles on October 5-7th in order to network with over 100 Radiology & Imaging Executives representing some of the nation’s top hospitals and health systems. He will be discussing with them our various lead shielding products for […]