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Western Shelter is excited for a busy Q3. We'll be traveling worldwide, showcasing how our shelter systems can bring you to mission-critical success. From Miami to Melbourne, our experts will be on hand to connect with industry professionals and demonstrate how our solutions can meet your specific needs.
From disaster relief efforts to military maneuvers, the importance of climate control within shelter solutions cannot be overstated. Whether braving the heat of desert landscapes or the biting cold of arctic terrains, maintaining a stable, controlled environment is not just a matter of comfort—it's a critical factor that can significantly influence the success of mission-critical operations.
In a world where unexpected emergencies lurk around the corner, from chemical spills to biological threats, preparedness remains at the forefront. Among the myriad tools and innovations, one stands out for its sheer necessity: the decon shower.
In the world of emergency response and disaster management, timely and effective communication can make the difference between life and death. One of the cornerstones of modern emergency response is the mobile command center, a vital asset enabling first responders to coordinate efforts, access critical information, and stay connected in the midst of chaos.
In the modern age of dynamic emergencies and rapidly changing field conditions, there's an increasing demand for shelters that can deploy swiftly and efficiently. As Western Shelter's expertise in providing top-tier protection solutions is widely acknowledged, we have once again risen to the occasion with rapid deployment solutions.
EUGENE, OR – Western Shelter is pleased to announce it has officially joined the Western Protective Solutions (WPS) corporate family.
Western Shelter will be one of six businesses within the WPS family and will belong to the Protective Environments group focusing on expeditionary equipment for emergency services and the Department of Defense.
Navigate the world of field hospitals and medical clinics with our comprehensive guide. Understand the unique capabilities of Role I, II, and III Field Hospitals and learn how to choose the best one for your needs.
In the face of adversity and hostile environments, the U.S. military consistently seeks innovative solutions to enhance its operational capabilities. Agile Combat Employment (ACE), a groundbreaking approach to military operations, stands at the forefront of these initiatives. ACE's core principles of mobility, flexibility, and resilience redefine the military's modus operandi.
When it comes to choosing the right shelter system, the decision often boils down to one key factor: rigid vs soft walled. Both types of shelters have unique benefits and provide effective solutions in different scenarios. This guide aims to help you understand these two types of shelter systems, their benefits, and how to make an informed decision based on your specific needs.
Beneath the shadow of a natural disaster, training acts as the compass to prepare us for the worst of what nature has to offer. Over the years, Western Shelter has provided multiple opportunities for end users to receive training in disaster response solutions. Last month, we traveled down to Bossier City, Louisiana, to provide VISN 16 with training on how to prepare them for hurricane season. What was their training like, and how could it benefit you in the future? Read below to find out!
The Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) is a vital part of training and conditioning for all who embark on a career in the military. It's an important test and is a fantastic representation of a soldier's physical, mental, and endurance strength. However, you'll need the right equipment to prepare for it. What is the best equipment for this? Read below to discover how our StrongBox prepares you for the Army Combat Fitness Test.
Fire season is just around the corner, and everyone is preparing to deploy their shelters across the United States. An effective fire camp needs many components, and keeping track of it can get complicated. Western Shelter doesn’t just sell shelter tents in our catalog. We are a complete solutions provider for everything you need for your base camp. With our over thirty years of experience, we have created a guide to the shelter systems and accessories you should consider this upcoming fire season.
Words can only get you so far, and to really understand how to do something correctly, you need to do it yourself. In today’s world, where time is scarce, Western Shelter has established a way for vendors to receive state-of-the-art training on our suite of protective solutions for everything from expeditionary to organizational clothing and individual equipment (OCIE).
The Department of Defense (DoD) has been a loyal and devoted client for Western Shelter since our inception in the 1980s.
Winter is in full swing, and the need for shelter systems, temperature-controlled containers, and cold-weather military tents are more relevant than ever. When the mission gets critical, you can’t let the environment dictate how you perform…
Imagine you're on a tight deadline, and your team is in the middle of an assignment. Suddenly, the power cuts out, grinding everything to a halt. Frustration sets in. Here at Western Shelter, we understand the importance of keeping your project on track. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of top-notch power distribution solutions designed to keep your project running smoothly, efficiently, and most importantly, safely.