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The MarsMetal Company is a North American manufacturer and global leader in lead casting, lead fabrication, and radiation shielding products for the construction, medical, & nuclear industries.
Our MarShield (custom radiation division continues to lead the field in manufacturing, custom design, and innovation of lead shielding solutions. Our in-house designed and manufactured lead-lined cabinets, radiation barriers and x-ray rooms allow for the best in customization and value.
With over 40 years of expertise, our MarsMetal (Specialty Casting) division leads the field in manufacturing, custom design, and innovation of lead casting, fabrication and finishing solutions. Our in-house designed and manufactured counterweights, custom mold creation and lead castings allow for the best in customized solutions and value.
MarShield Radiation Shielding is proud to announce their CWB accreditation to CSA N299.3-16 for the supply of radiation shielding and protection products to Nuclear Energy plants and other related industries in Canada and the United States. Additionally; our quality management system is certified as ISO9001:2015.
MarShield manufactures a comprehensive line of custom designed Lead-Lined/tungsten Storage Containers designed to your exact requirements. MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements. We design and manufacture both standard and custom one-off designs. We employ a fully qualified design team to help with every step of the process, from the moment your order is entered until it arrives at your doorstep.
MarShield Tungsten Syringe Shields are all designed to reduce hand exposure in clinicians preparing and administering radiopharmaceuticals. Our tungsten shields are lightweight, sleek in design and easy to use.
We offer over 20 different shield types and sizes including Tungsten Vial Transport Containers.
About MarShield (Custom Radiation Shielding)
Our MarShield (Custom Radiation Shielding) division is a high quality manufacturer and provider of Radiation Protection, Shielding, and Storage Products, providing a complete range of custom and standard products. We specialize directly in applications including, lead lined cabinets, lead wool, lead shot, borated polyethylene, high density concrete, storage containers, lead aprons, sheet lead, lead lined doors and windows, lead bricks, lead lined plywood and drywall, lead glass, x-ray shielding, lead acrylic, lead barriers and booths, and much more !
For 40 years we have serviced customers in industries including nuclear, medical, veterinary, and dental as well as institutions and government bodies engaged in scientific research through to military operations and national defense.
Confidence in the safety of your workplace should not be a luxury and with Nanotek™ technology, we offer a safer, more environmentally friendly, lead-free solution to traditionally lead-based radiation shielding products. It is lightweight, Flexible, and can be used in construction and incorporated into many of MarShield’s products.
Incorporate Nanotek™ into Common Shielding Products such as:
-- Make your rolling, stationary, or your modular barriers, booths, and wall E-Z panels safer, lighter, and lead-free with Nanotek™ technology.
-- Shield and protect your doors, storage containers, cabinets, waste and decay drums.
-- Keep patients and employees safe with lead-free blankets, hanging blankets, and also airport screening curtains.
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Acoustic lead, lead lined sheetrock, leaded gypsum board or lead lined plywood available in custom sizes or stock. Sheet lead in variety of thicknesses and roll sizes.
"Tungsten Heavy Alloy allows for maximum weight is the smallest of places and is highly superior when it comes to dimensional stability, durability, density as well as low toxicity. "
MarShield Alloy Shielding Barriers incorporate an lead glass (or acrylic) viewing panel in the top with a solid opaque panel in the bottom, varying sizes
Lead radiation shielding blankets are constructed with lead wool or lead plate. Lead wool consists of fine strands of lead from .005” to .015” diameter, of varying length. Our lead wool products are in accordance with Federal Specification QQ-C-40 Type II Grade C
MarShield’s system of dry stacked shielding modules which interlock to form a tight, leak-free therapy room of any size or shape. Unique sine-wave shapes eliminate straight line seams and provides superior neutron, photon and particle attenuation at the joints. Available in four densities – 150, 220, 250 and 300 lbs./cu.ft. (2.4, 3.52, 4 and 5 g/cu.cm.). MarShield construction requires half of the space of mass concrete vaults.
MarShield lead brick shielding provides the best choice for construction where temporary, permanent shields or storage areas are required, offering you the flexibility in your design and construction choices. Lead bricks are ideal for adding additional shielding to existing rooms and can be used in new construction as a method to reduce wall or ceiling thickness to achieve space savings. Our high purity lead bricks are ideal for shielding effectiveness where maximum protection is required from X-Ray and Gamma Ray radiation. Our bricks are relatively smooth, clean and have a non-porous surface. Our lead bricks can be used for walls, caves, glove-boxes, hot cells or partitions, the transportation of radioactive materials, and nuclear shielding or simply as ballast weight. Bricks are available in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses and shapes to suit your application. They are commonly used for shielding when sheet lead is impractical or not available in sizes or thicknesses you may require.
MarShield manufactures Standard or Custom Designed Lead Lined Cabinets suitable for Nuclear Medicine or Radiochemistry laboratories. MarShield has worked extensively with architects, contractors and end-users like hospitals, laboratories, and veterinary clinics to ensure that our designs are functional and harmonious with their surroundings while also meeting radiation code requirements.
Mars Specialty castings include lead casting, lead fabrication and finishing facility. Our services include pattern making, mold manufacturing, custom and production casting, welding, metal fabrication, surface finishing, priming and painting. We supply Counterweights, Lead Pigs & Ingots, Alloyed Lead, Custom Shot Bags and Nuclear Certified Lead Castings and more.
Our Mars Metal division now offers Precision 3D and CNC Machining of lead parts and lead plates, utilizing state of the art equipment and the latest CAD-CAM software. Many CNC machining companies are not willing to work with lead. Lead is our specialty.
MarShield’s system of dry stacked shielding modules which interlock to form a tight, leak-free therapy room of any size or shape. Unique sine-wave shapes eliminate straight line seams and provides superior neutron, photon and particle attenuation at the joints. Available in four densities – 150, 220, 250 and 300 lbs./cu.ft. (2.4, 3.52, 4 and 5 g/cu.cm.). MarShield'S construction requires half the space of mass concrete vaults.
MarShield manufactures a comprehensive line of custom designed Lead-Lined and tungsten Storage Containers designed to your exact requirements. MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements. We design and manufacture both standard and custom one-off designs. We employ a fully qualified design team to help with every step of the process, from the moment your order is entered until it arrives at your doorstep.
Mars Metal Company is capable of creating bridge counterweights, as well as counterweights for elevators, forklifts, marine ballasts, mine shaft weights and ballast weights.
Lead Curtains for radiation safety protection, safety supplies for x-ray protection and shielding supplies for the medical and nuclear industry. MarShield lead curtains are an economical solution to provide radiation shielding in areas where a permanent wall is not practical (e.g., temporary set-ups or where access is needed). Our lead-lined curtains are ideal for areas with secondary or low-level radiation. Tailored to your unique requirements, MarShield lead curtains are available in a variety of lead equivalencies, colours, sizes, and configurations. Our optional heavy duty tracking system is available in both straight and curved sections, giving you greater flexibility when it comes to mounting your curtain.
We offer Wood, Hollow Metal, and Plastic Laminate (with ratings 20 min. to 90 min.) lead lined doors, Custom Neutron and Gamma Doors, and Hollow Metal – Slip or Split type or Welded lead lined windows.
MarShield lead curtains are an economical solution to provide radiation shielding in areas where a permanent wall is not practical (e.g., temporary set-ups or where access is needed). Our lead-lined curtains are ideal for areas with secondary or low-level radiation. Tailored to your unique requirements, MarShield lead curtains are available in a variety of lead equivalencies, colours, sizes, and configurations. Our optional heavy duty tracking system is available in both straight and curved sections, giving you greater flexibility when it comes to mounting your curtain.
MarShield constructs, designs, and supplies custom-designed medical and industrial x-ray shielding rooms. These full body shielding units are designed to shield personnel from harmful secondary radiation. These can be found in medical and industrial applications, including welding, nuclear and non-destructive testing. We also provide Modular X-Ray Shielding Rooms for temporary hospital sites Radiation shielding enclosures, modular x-ray control booths, custom designed radiation protection rooms installed on site.
Mars Metal – Specialty Casting Division is a division of Mars Metal Company, a lead casting, lead fabrication, and finishing facility. Established in 1979, Mars Metal Company manufactures specialized lead products for customers in a variety of industries worldwide.
Lead lined furniture,radiation storage, leaded vessels and custom fabricated leaded furniture, lead lined cabinets for radio active waste management and storage,
MarShield carries a variety of sizes and thicknesses of lead glass that is excellent in providing radiation shielding. The material is usually placed into a lead-lined frame built into a wall or door. Lead glass is used extensively in x-ray rooms, operating theatres, radiation therapy rooms, dental clinics, veterinary clinics, laboratories and for materials testing.
MarShield carries a variety of sizes and thicknesses of lead glass that is excellent in providing radiation shielding. The material is usually placed into a lead-lined frame built into a wall or door. Lead glass is also used extensively in x-ray rooms, operating theatres, radiation therapy rooms, dental clinics, veterinary clinics, laboratories and for materials testing. MarShield carries a variety of sizes and thicknesses of lead glass that is excellent in providing radiation shielding. The material is usually placed into a lead-lined frame built into a wall or door. Lead glass is used extensively in x-ray rooms, operating theatres, radiation therapy rooms, dental clinics, veterinary clinics, laboratories and for materials testing. MarShield carries a variety of sizes and thicknesses of lead glass that is excellent in providing radiation shielding. The material is usually placed into a lead-lined frame built into a wall or door. Lead glass is used extensively in x-ray rooms, operating theatres, radiation therapy rooms, dental clinics, veterinary clinics, laboratories and for materials testing.
Mars Metal is your source for ingot lead. Lead ingots have managed to acquire a variety of industry specific names. Ingot lead can also be known as lead pigs, bullion or bar lead and range in size from 10 LB ice cube tray ingots to 70 LB large ingots.
Mars Specialty castings include lead casting, lead fabrication and finishing facility. We supply Counterweights, Lead Pigs & Ingots, Alloyed Lead, Custom Shot Bags and Nuclear Certified Lead Castings and more.Mars Metal Company, Specialty Casting Division, has a wealth of experience in turning your custom casting requirements into reality. We have the capability of producing high precision castings to nuclear quality specifications to achieve the maximum density possible from a lead casting. We can produce custom, one-off’s and production runs in any quantity that may you desire from less than one pound to continuous pours in excess of 150,000 LBS.
Lead is used for radiation shielding applications because of its properties, which are, its density, high atomic number, high level of stability, ease of fabrication, high degree of flexibility in application, and its availability.
MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements. MarShield manufactures a comprehensive line of custom designed Lead-Lined Storage Containers designed to your exact requirements. MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements. We design and manufacture both standard and custom one-off designs.
Mars Metal provides lead shot as an easy, cost-effective solution for areas where solid lead is impractical, due to location, shape, or accessibility. Applications include ballast, stress testing, vibration control, noise deadening, and radiation shielding.
With over 38 years of expertise, MarsMetal continues to lead the field in manufacturing, custom design, and innovation of lead casting, fabrication and finishing solutions. Our in-house designed and manufactured counterweights, custom mold creation and lead castings allow for the best in customized solutions and value. Custom cast lead products up to 200,000 lbs. Lead Pigs, Ingots alloyed or pure. Cast lead ballast , bridge weights, counterweights, elevator weights.
At MarsMetal, Acoustic lead, lead lined sheetrock, leaded gypsum board or lead lined plywood available in custom sizes or stock. Sheet lead in variety of thicknesses and roll sizes.
Mars Specialty castings include lead casting, lead fabrication and finishing facility. We supply Counterweights, Lead Pigs & Ingots, Alloyed Lead, Custom Shot Bags and Nuclear Certified Lead Castings and more.
Lead:Description: Bluish-Grey metal, apparently odorless, Other Designations: Soft lead, Hard Lead, Calcium lead,Manufacturer: MarShield, Time weighed average exposure 0.15 MG/M3. Short term Exposure 0.30
Mars Metal provides the best LEAD: Formed Pig, Ingot, Block and Bars available. Where construction where temporary, permanent shields or storage areas are required, offering you the flexibility in your design and construction choices.
Mars Metal provides the best choice of LEAD: Pig, Ingot, Block and Bars available. Where construction where temporary, permanent shields or storage areas are required, offering you the flexibility in your design and construction choices.
Sheet Lead suppplied in various thicknesses and roll sizes. Our sheet lead is manufactured from pure lead conforming to ASTM B-29, B-749 and Federal QQ-L-201F, QQ-L-171E. We use only the purest lead available – 99.94% purity.
X-Ray shielding, radiation shielding & protection products including: radiation shields,leaded glass shields & barriers, lead drywall, lead plywood, lead bricks, lead lined doors and window, and more.
"Our acrylic combines superb light transmission with effective radiation protection. It is available in six different lead equivalencies and thicknesses (see chart on our website). "
At Mars Metal Specialty Casting Division our team of experienced designers, engineers, and trades people find innovative ways to use advanced manufacturing technology to keep costs low while maintaining the highest in quality standards. We are continually developing new methods and materials for our pattern construction, custom molding design and production methods. Combined with the actual production is the use of destructive pre-production testing and non-destructive in-production testing for our products. Our casting technology is constantly evolving as we generate modifications to tooling designs and casting methods to produce very high quality castings in a safer and more sustainable manner.
At MarShield we specialize in providing a variety of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) enclosure shielding materials as well as radiofrequency (RF) and MRI shielding products. Alongside these offerings, we provide waveguide air vents and cryogen vent systems to ventilate the affected spaces properly.
From concept to finished product; MarShield is the leader in the manufacturing and supply of gamma and neutron radiation shielding products and materials to the North American nuclear energy market. For over 40 years, our technical staff has been assisting with shielding materials selection, design assistance, and manufacturing technique. We are experts in nuclear shielding and storage and have cooperated with nuclear power plants, their engineers, and sub-contracts to bring their conceptual needs to life and onto the finished product. MarShield is an ISO9001:2015 and a CSA-N299:3:16 certified facility and has nuclear industry approved lead pouring procedures in place to ensure shielding integrity.
Shielding for products for Nuclear Industry such as: nuclear lead pours, lead lined cabinets, lead wool, lead blankets, lead shot, storage containers, and high density concrete. From concept to finished product; MarShield is the leader in the manufacturing and supply of gamma and neutron radiation shielding products and materials to the North American nuclear energy market. For over 40 years, our technical staff has been assisting with shielding materials selection, design assistance, and manufacturing technique. We are experts in nuclear shielding and storage and have cooperated with nuclear power plants, their engineers, and sub-contracts to bring their conceptual needs to life and onto the finished product. MarShield is an ISO9001:2015 and a CSA-N299:3:16 certified facility and has nuclear industry-approved lead pouring procedures in place to ensure shielding integrity.
From concept to finished product; MarShield is the leader in the manufacturing and supply of gamma and neutron radiation shielding products and materials to the North American nuclear energy market. For over 40 years, our technical staff has been assisting with shielding materials selection, design assistance, and manufacturing technique. We are experts in nuclear shielding and storage and have cooperated with nuclear power plants, their engineers, and sub-contracts to bring their conceptual needs to life and onto the finished product. MarShield is an ISO9001:2015 and a CSA-N299:3:16 certified facility and has nuclear industry-approved lead pouring procedures in place to ensure shielding integrity.
Since 1979, MarShield has been North America’s premier lead caster, manufacturer and global supplier of gamma and neutron radiation shielding products and materials to the nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, diagnostic imaging, non-destructive testing and design / build markets. From lead, to tungsten, bismuth, iron, borated polyethylene and non-lead alternatives materials options, we offer design & consultation and will bring turn-key solutions to your radiation shielding challenges. MarShield Radiation Shielding is proud to announce their CWB accreditation to CSA N299.3-16 for the supply of radiation shielding and protection products to Nuclear Energy plants and other related industries in Canada and in the United States.
All HVAC access points into the RF shielded enclosure will be treated with a hex cell honeycomb waveguide vent assembly. The waveguide hex cell geometry is sized for optimal performance at the specific design specification.
Lead sheet in various thicknesses and roll sizes. Pure lead ASTM-B29 is used for quality shielding protection. Rolls or flats for dental office and medical radiation protection applications, including soundproofing.With over 38 years of expertise, MarsMetal continues to lead the field in manufacturing, custom design, and innovation of lead casting, fabrication and finishing solutions. Our in-house designed and manufactured counterweights, custom mold creation and lead castings allow for the best in customized solutions and value.
MarShield is an industry leader in radiation shielding materials for medical, veterinary, dental and healthcare facilities shielding. Our extensive inventory of Lead Lined Drywall, Lead Lined Plywood, Sheet Lead, Lead Glass and Lead Curtains are available at extremely competitive pricing to ensure that your construction or renovation project is a complete success.
Mars Metal specializes in custom lead precision machined parts. At Mars Metal our specialized services include in house Precision 3D and CNC Machining of lead parts and lead plates utilizing state of the art equipment and the latest CAD-CAM software. We produce custom lead precision machined parts for the Medical, Communications and Aerospace industries – including guidance systems, RDT security, satellite systems and all aspects of Government defense.
MarShield manufactures a comprehensive line of custom designed Lead-Lined and tungsten lined Storage Containers designed to your exact requirements. MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements.
MarShield provides lead tanks that follow Nuclear Safety standards with a high level of attention. Custom cast lead products up to 200,000 lbs. Lead Pigs, Ingots alloyed or pure. Cast lead ballast , bridge weights, counterweights, and elevator weights.
MarShield manufactures a comprehensive line of custom designed Lead-Lined and heavy tungsten lined storage Containers designed to your exact requirements. MarShield has worked seamlessly with end users including hospitals, laboratories, medical facilities, and Nuclear plants ensuring that a final design is functional and fits within its surroundings and radiation code requirements.
At Mars Metal we can provide all of the counterweights solutions you are looking for. Window Weights, Aerospace, Elevator Test Weights, Bridge weights, Forklift weights, test weights, Crane hoist weights, crane load test weights, and Ballast Weights.
Your provider of custom lead weights for elavator counterbalance products. At Mars Metal we can provide all of the counterweights solutions you are looking for. Window Weights, Aerospace, Elevator Test Weights, Bridge weights, Forklift weights, and Ballast Weights.
At MarsMetals we are provider of Window Weights, Aerospace, Elevator Test Weights, Bridge weights, Forklift weights, MarsMetal is a provgider of Ballast Weights, Test Weights, and Counterweights. crane hoist weights, and crane load test weights.
Leaded and stained glass windows, lead lined windows, leaded glass, leaded acrylic, for radiation protection, various protective & dimensional standards.
Lead Wool Blankets, Seamless Lead Gloves, Lead Vinyl, Ultra-Lightweight, Lead Aprons, dental aprons, Dental X-Ray Apron with Thyroid Shield Protection, Standard Dental X-Ray Apron, Dental Half Apron, Strap Apron with Wide Belt, Apron Racks and Hanger, Custom Products, Seed Transfer Pouch, Custom Curtain Design with Support System
Lead Panels providing x-ray protection, nuclear and medical applications, lead lined sheetrock, leaded gypsum board, lead lined plywood, portable radiation barriers, stationary leaded barriers, rolling radiation shields.
MarShield is an industry leader in radiation shielding materials for medical, veterinary, dental and healthcare facilities shielding. Our extensive inventory of Lead Lined Drywall, Lead Lined Plywood, Sheet Lead, Lead Glass and Lead Curtains are available at extremely competitive pricing to ensure that your construction or renovation project is a complete success. Shielding, X-Ray, for medical, dental, nuclear industries. Products include lead lined cabinets, lead shields, lead barriers, lead booths, sheet lead, lead bricks, lead curtains, lead lined doors & windows, lead glass, lead lined drywall & plywood, lead acrylic, and high density concrete.
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