Rail can be more efficient The rising fuel prices are causing U.S. companies to use an increasing amount of intermodal shipping. Diesel prices have risen by 32% in the United States in the last year. To streamline shipment of goods between modes of transport from ship to train to truck, companies are using storage containers.
Portable storage containers have been in high demand in the South this year to help protect the portion of the country against recent earthquakes. The steel boxes are used to construct protective barriers to keep people and property safe during earthquakes. The units are also being used as temporary homes for residents that need to …
When considering portable storage options it is important to choose a solution that fits the demands of the industrial or construction industry customer. Not all portable storage systems provide the flexibility necessary to service clients in the industrial or construction industry. Many clients prefer using on-site options instead of the mobile systems provided by companies …
It seems that the industry is in the midst of an evolution in the services we provide the nomenclature we use to describe the products and services. For the longest time, the words portable storage described the renting or purchase of containers that were used for on-site storage. In most cases, it was construction companies, …
The portable storage containers industry continues to feel the impact of increasing demand on the units. Domestic demand in the United States is increasing. This is a result of growing demand internationally as shipping and commerce pickup around the world.