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SMK works with Canadian importers, wholesalers, contractors, manufacturers and commercial project buyers. Our project experience is concentrated in four product areas.

Packaging & Warehouse Supplies

Consumables that warehouses, distributors and food businesses buy every month, where a lower unit cost adds up quickly.

SMK project experienceBranded cold-storage cartons, warehouse stretch film, and carton sealing tape sourced and shipped from China. View project

Palletized carton sealing tape loaded in a container
Carton sealing tape, palletized in the container.

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Example products

  • Corrugated shipping cartons with logo printing
  • Cold-storage and food-industry cartons
  • Stretch film and pallet wrap
  • Packing tape, labels and void fill
  • Poly bags and mailers

Common requirements

  • Matching an existing product’s size, thickness and performance
  • Adding a printed logo without a large price increase
  • Combining several supply items into one shipment

Material Handling Equipment

Storage and handling equipment that often needs custom dimensions or a specific rated load.

SMK project experienceCustom heavy-duty stackable storage racks, and electric pallet trucks sourced in China. View project

Blue stackable steel racks wrapped and strapped inside a container
Custom stackable racks secured in the container.

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Example products

  • Stackable and nestable storage racks
  • Pallet racking components
  • Carts, dollies and trolleys
  • Steel cages, bins and containers

Common requirements

  • Custom dimensions to fit an existing space
  • Confirming load capacity before production
  • Protective packing for welded and painted finishes

Industrial & Custom Manufacturing

Parts and products made to your drawing or sample, plus equipment that has to ship as oversized cargo.

SMK project experienceTwo 20-ft containers of power cable sourced in China and delivered to a government partnership project in Edmonton. View project

A row of wrapped power cable reels outside a warehouse
Power cable reels at SMK’s Calgary warehouse.

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Example products

  • Fabricated metal parts and assemblies
  • Machined and cast components
  • OEM and private-label products
  • Replacement parts made to a sample
  • Power cable on reels
  • Heavy equipment that needs flat-rack shipping

Common requirements

  • Finding a factory with the right process and capacity
  • Checking first samples against your drawing
  • Securing and documenting oversized cargo for transport

Commercial Furniture & Millwork

Furniture and custom millwork for commercial interiors, where finishes, dimensions and delivery timing all matter.

SMK project experienceFurniture and custom millwork for commercial projects. View project

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Example products

  • Commercial and hospitality furniture
  • Custom cabinetry and millwork
  • Reception desks and display fixtures
  • Shelving and display units

Common requirements

  • Approving finishes and materials on physical samples
  • Protective export packaging for finished surfaces
  • Holding goods until the site is ready, then delivering on schedule

Example products show the kind of requests we review in each area. They are not a list of completed orders. Your product is not listed? Send a description, drawing or photo and we will tell you what is practical.

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A short description is enough to start. If you have them, include:

  • The product or cargo
  • Quantity or volume
  • Delivery destination in Canada
  • When you need it