A client approached MarShield with a unique challenge: they needed a mobile shielded container that could be easily transported to various locations and maneuvered freely on site. The cylindrical container needed to meet lightweight criteria for air transportation requirements while maintaining the necessary shielding properties. MarShield conducted a thorough review of the client’s requirements and […]
In the field of nuclear technology, the proper handling, containment, and storage of radioactive materials are of utmost importance. MarShield, a leading provider of nuclear radiation shielding solutions, offers a comprehensive range of services, including nuclear lead pours and nuclear storage solutions in Canada and the U.S. With state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced team, MarShield […]
Challenge The MarShield team has designed and is currently in the process of building a tungsten vial shield transport system for a Pelican Protector Case. This vial shield must meet transport and safety requirements as well as offer ease of operation in opening and closing. The vial shield design can be used to ship 10Ci […]
MarShield was approached by a global leader in consumer, healthcare, and business products, requiring a radiation shielding storage unit for their offices in Canada. The client needed to pre-stage and test some of the “demo” mobile x-ray equipment at their warehouse. This equipment required a radiation storage solution that would house an x-ray tube of […]
Marshield is proud to have recently designed and manufactured custom Lead Shielded Carriers with a Transportation Cart for a Canadian nuclear laboratory. This system is being used for measuring electrical potential of medical isotopes. The 1” thick lead carriers provide storage of the isotopes with the cases being used to protect the communication wires. The […]
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 […]
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 […]