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Safekeeping and storage while building the future of transportation in Montreal

Safekeeping and storage while building the future of transportation in Montreal

The Reseau Express Metropolitan, in short REM, is a public transit project currently being built in the Greater Montreal area that has its sights set on changing the way people travel. The new transit system will be entirely electric and automated, cutting down travel times and contributing to Canada’s reduction in the usage of fossil […]

THINK INSIDE THE BOX – Decorating the Interior of your Shipping Container

THINK INSIDE THE BOX – Decorating the Interior of your Shipping Container

When it comes to equipping the inside of your shipping container with functional modifications, we’ve got the basics, and more, covered. These modifications are designed to enhance the usefulness and ease of usage of the container. They are ideal for storage containers, job site offices, job site storage, commercial container storage and industrial applications as […]

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: THE NEW 20’ ECONO BOX

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: THE NEW 20’ ECONO BOX

One of the newest additions to our shipping container fleet is the new 20’ Econo Box mobile office. This new container is a multipurpose and economical mobile office container built out of a 20’ sea can. This modified shipping container is perfect for job sites and construction sites due to its small footprint and stack-ability. […]

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: 40’ NEW HIGH CUBE REEFER CONTAINER

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: 40’ NEW HIGH CUBE REEFER CONTAINER

We would like to introduce to you a brand-new addition to our shipping container lineup: the 40’ one trip high cube refrigerated container. This 40’reefer container is great for storing and transporting food and other temperature-sensitive products. The new condition of the container means that it is in near perfect condition, with the possibility of […]

A real representation of new and used shipping container condition

A real representation of new and used shipping container condition

Aside from choosing between leasing and purchasing a shipping container, our clients have the option of buying a brand-new shipping container or a used one. But the term brand-new shipping container can be a misleading one. In fact, the technical term is “one-trip” shipping container. The term one-trip containers, or sea cans, refers to the […]

Shipping container leases in the winter time and site access

Shipping container leases in the winter time and site access

The winter time can be a wonderful and exciting time for those who love snow and snow-related activities. However, snow, cold temperatures and ice tend to complicate day-to-day business operations in our field. We want our customers to have a seamless delivery and pickup experience in regard to their leased or bought shipping containers so […]

Worldwide shipping container shortage

Worldwide shipping container shortage

The COVID-19 global pandemic has created a new and unprecedented situation in the global market. It has enhanced e-Commerce and forced many businesses to shift their focus to online selling and marketing of their products. In some ways, it made shopping easier, it made more products more accessible, and generally, made shopping easier. But there […]

THE RISE IN POPULARITY FOR BUILDING WITH SHIPPING CONTAINERS

THE RISE IN POPULARITY FOR BUILDING WITH SHIPPING CONTAINERS

We often share photos and projects where shipping containers are used as the building block for homes, cottages, garages, offices and other fun and innovative structures. The cool thing about shipping containers is that they are modular by design which allows them to be easily assembled and disassembled. They can be stacked vertically, or arranged […]

8 FUN FACTS ABOUT SHIPPING CONTAINERS

8 FUN FACTS ABOUT SHIPPING CONTAINERS

1. 97% of all shipping containers produced in the world are manufactured in China. There are a variety of reasons for why that is the case but mainly, China’s cost of labor tends to be lower than anywhere else in the world. Additionally, it makes sense to produce these containers in a place where manufacturing […]