GLOUCESTER, LANGLEY – DON’T THINK LIKE A SQUARE; THINK LIKE A CUBE. A multi-national engine parts and components manufacturer reached out to Steelhead in mid-2019 with an enquiry for a PortaFab product. During a site visit, we learned the manufacturer was interested in an in-plant modular office, but also that it was facing a more […]
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Case Studies
CASE STUDY: Slow & Steady, a Year-Long Install Means Zero Operational Interruptions
DELTA, B.C.—WHEN AGING RACK FAILS A WORKSAFEBC INSPECTION, WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A QUICK FIX TURNS INTO A METHODICAL, YEAR-LONG INSTALLATION OF A CREATIVE STORAGE SOLUTION. A distributor of sprinkler pipes, valves and fittings, reached out to Steelhead when it failed a warehouse inspection performed by a WorkSafeBC occupational officer. The company’s racking had been […]
Case Study: A Busy Yogurt Manufacturer Needs a Seismic Upgrade and a Weekends-Only Install
DELTA, B.C. – DAMAGED RACK TIPS OFF TWO BIGGER ISSUES: RACK THAT’S UNDERBUILT FOR WEIGHTS AND UNDERPREPARED FOR A SEISMIC EVENT. Back in late 2018, the warehousing industry was abuzz with new WorksafeBC regulation that was about to implemented: rack measuring eight feet and taller would now require inspections and weight chart placards per 4.43.1 […]
Case Study: A Metal Supplier Needs to Make a Warehouse Move, Stat
LANGLEY, B.C. – THE STAKES ARE HIGH WHEN A CLIENT IS SHORT ON TIME AND THE NEW WAREHOUSE IS LONG ON CHALLENGES. When metal supplier A.J. Forsyth first reached out to Steelhead Warehouse Solutions in August 2019, the discussion focused on the racking limitations of its Gloucester warehouse. The facility had been effectively outfitted with […]
Case Study: Tru Earth Moves into a Larger Warehouse
PORT MOODY, B.C. – When a growing eco-business needs to set up a new warehouse, Steelhead Warehouse Solutions offers a cost-effective, nimble and dynamic storage solution. In 2018, from a compact office on Port Moody’s “Brewer’s Row,” an industry-disrupting revolution was taking place: an innovative, Earth-friendly alternative to liquid laundry detergent was hitting the mainstream […]
Case Study: An International Manufacturer Makes a Facility Move to Surrey, B.C.
The team at Steelhead contacted an international manufacturer about an upcoming facility relocation. The project would require the consolidation of three existing facilities in Langley into a brand-new, 160,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility in neighbouring Surrey. This immense and complex project also needed to incorporate the client’s existing rack. After securing the project, the Steelhead team was entrusted […]
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