"Its perfect quality, and meets our time lines, I just can’t imagine anything better than that."
Andy - Supply Chain Director
WATERLOO
At SmartShield we create indestructible protection with advanced custom packaging solutions for your valuable products. Trusted by aerospace, robotics, defence and medical industries, our customized solutions include:
Your products deserve the best—secure them with SmartShield.
We stock a wide range of high-quality, ready-to-use industrial packaging materials designed to deliver the protective packaging performance you require while aligning with your sustainability goals and budget:
Your products deserve the best—secure them with SmartShield.
Stay stocked, stay efficient. With SmartShield’s VMI services, we manage your inventory, ensuring you always have what you need, when you need it.
We’ll handle your packaging supply chain so you can focus on your business.
For us, sustainability isn’t just about using recyclable materials, it’s about making smarter choices that reduce waste and improve durability. Our approach ensures your products stay protected, cutting down on damage and reshipping, while also minimizing environmental impact.
Choose packaging that protects your products and the planet.
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To discover how to choose the right protective packaging for your needs, explore our industry-specific, custom packaging solutions:

Indestructible and waterproof hard shell cases from trusted brands including Nanuk, Pelican and Gemstar, and lightweight, water repellent semi rigid cases by Shell Case, all available with standard or custom foam inserts for enhanced protection.

Foam types including polyethylene, crosslinked polyethylene, polyurethane and polystyrene, with anti static and fire retardant options. Customized capabilities include waterjet cutting, CNC routering, die-cutting and laser engraving.

Reusable wooden crates and pallets designed to your specifications, heat-treat certified for international shipping. With customized hardware, and inserts or liner materials including plywood, foam, felt, rubber, and more.

Available in foam or plastic materials, or a combination of both, with individual compartments to create a protective and highly organised, visually managed storage system for components.

Providing eco-friendly packaging including corrugated cardboard cartons, sleeves, trays, sheets, partitions, and edge protection - with chipboard and honeycomb material options also available.

Lightweight, durable, and resistant to moisture and chemicals, corrugated plastic is a customizable and cost-effective reusable packaging option, commonly used for boxes, dividers and layer pads.
We deliver the best custom packaging solutions for aerospace components, ensuring safe transport and compliance within industry standards.
We create custom solutions designed to protect critical medical devices and pharmaceuticals, maintaining their integrity from production to delivery.
Discover rugged and reliable protective packaging tailored to secure and transport defence equipment under the most demanding conditions.
Peace of mind with industry-specific packaging to safeguard intricate robotics parts and systems, ensuring they arrive in perfect working order.
"Its perfect quality, and meets our time lines, I just can’t imagine anything better than that."
Andy - Supply Chain Director
WATERLOO
"SmartShield has become our preferred packaging supplier because of their energetic approach to resolving our packaging headaches."
Carl - President
KITCHENER
"I have always had fantastic customer service and quick replies on inquiries. "
Tracie - Procurement Manager
BURLINGTON
"SmartShield Packaging has been a trusted supplier and partner to BinSentry for many years. We have come to rely on not only their consistent quality and outstanding service, but their ability to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions that meet our specific project needs."
Justine - Sr. Supply Chain Manager
Waterloo
"Fantastic - Thank you so much. You went above and beyond - It is greatly appreciated."
Kathy - PURCHASING
BRANTFORD
"SmartShield team is responsive, knowledgeable, and invested in helping us succeed. Whether it's managing last-minute changes or making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, they always come through. We're grateful for their support and proud to have them by our side. It's a partnership we truly value."
Adrian - Vice President of Operations
BRANTFORD
"Never any issues with placing an order...always very speedy & helpful, a pleasure doing business with!! Keep up the good work! "
Deb - PROCUREMENT
MISSISSAUGA
"I have to say that our SmartShield Representative was extremely professional, hands on and quick with helping us come to a solution for our carton issues. "
Tracie - Purchasing
BURLINGTON
"On-time every time, Service A1 and very flexible, speed and quick response is second to none. "
Steve - Procurement
MISSISSAUGA
"SmartShield is all about service, only a call away and never too busy to answer any questions. A people personal company, when you need something just call and they will try their very best to help you. "
Ruth - PURCHASING
GUELPH
"Very helpful and friendly!! They go above and beyond! "
Judy - Purchasing
OAKVILLE
"We needed SmartShield to design, build and deliver a case in about a week or two, a process that normally takes six to eight weeks, and they did it. It was incredible for me and great for Teledyne FLIR. SmartShield seems to understand the urgency of our delivery requirements and they'll do whatever it takes to get us what we need"
Andy - Supply Chain Director
Waterloo
"An extra step that really impressed us was how they handled an issue with our initial sizing. We got the measurements a bit wrong, but they handled a cost-effective solution that didn't break the bank. We're very happy with the end product, as well as the outstanding customer service and the overall ease of working with them. Thanks for everything!"
Kim - Marketing Coordinator
Kitchener
"SmartShield helped us create amazing travel cases, that made it easy to bring our innovative smart lighting technology wherever we go. Likewise, the team was amazing to work with and was able to turn these cases around in record time."
Purchasing Team
Mississauga
"Your team provided the crate for our landing gear the same day as our request - even better than overnight, which allowed us to get our gear repaired faster and the aircraft returned to service earlier than expected."
WestJet - Materials Specialist
Mississauga
"SmartShield's VMI program has really simplified our packaging process here at PCC Woodbridge. We have great regular communication between our teams and we know we can get what we need when we need it almost every time. SmartShield supply anything from tape to crates - off the shelf to custom solutions on short turn around. Excellent service!"
PCC - Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
Woodbridge
"The team at SmartShield went above and beyond in helping us create sample boxes for our Premlene Sheet Rubber material. They suggested the best approach, used exceptional foam, and did an amazing job incorporating our Premelene logo into the design. The final product looks sharp and professional."
Kim - Marketing Coordinator
Kitchener
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We offer a range of industry-specific packaging solutions including heavy-duty plastic cases, custom foam inserts, crates and pallets, shadow boards, and protective cardboard products. Each solution is designed to meet specific needs, ensuring safe and efficient transport.
Custom protective packaging enhances product safety, reduces the risk of damage during transit, and improves delivery efficiency. It also allows for tailored solutions that can reduce costs and enhance the overall customer experience.
Yes, we offer eco-friendly packaging solutions such as packing tapes, recyclable cardboard products and biodegradable materials including starch based foam and more. We are committed to sustainable practices and can provide options that align with your environmental goals.
Absolutely. We specialize in providing industry-specific packaging solutions tailored to sectors including aerospace, medical, defense, robotics, and manufacturing. Our expertise ensures that your packaging meets the unique requirements of your industry.
To request a quote, simply contact us through our website or call our expert team. Provide details about your packaging needs, and we will offer a customized quote based on your specifications.
At SmartShield Packaging, we’re dedicated to delivering advanced custom packaging solutions that ensure your products are protected, efficiently delivered, and cost-effective. Our commitment to quality and tailored service makes us your ideal partner for all packaging needs.
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