Customer success stories from Northern Dock Systems

Ryder Transport Cross Dock

September 28, 2018

A complete dock construction solution featuring hydraulic dock levelers, foam frame dock shelters, rotating hook trailer restraints and swing arm dock lights.

Industrial Building Project: Davenport

September 28, 2018

An industrial building project featuring full view polycarbonate sectional overhead doors.

Industrial Building Project: Brownridge

September 28, 2018

An industrial building project featuring overhead sectional doors, mechanical dock levelers and adjustable head curtain dock seals.

The award-winning continuous energy improvement project

April 8, 2018

NDS maximized energy efficiency at a local Canadian manufacturing facility by adding High Volume, Low Speed (HVLS) Fans.

Waste Management Industrial Door Solution

November 5, 2017

NDS supplied and installed equipment to create a dependable and fully functional building.

Bluebird Self Storage Overhead Doors

November 5, 2017

Enhance the transition of light into the building with polycarbonate door panels.

York Paramedic Response Station #13

November 4, 2017

These high speed and dependable doors are critical to maintaining a quick and efficient response when an emergency call is received.

Queensville Fire Station #2-8

October 2, 2017

With lower service requirements and tested for over 1 million cycles, FF300 Four-Fold doors provide optimal performance and are the most trusted Four-Fold doors used in Ontario.

Cargill Inside Outside Doors

September 29, 2017

See the externally mounted polycarbonate overhead door solution that replaces conventional steel roll-up doors. Prevent ice build up and damage during the cold winter months.

VIA Rail Dock Renovation

September 26, 2017

A fully interlocked control system allows VIA to simplify their operations and maximize energy efficiency by installing high-speed doors and improving the seal around the trailer.

Fire Station Four-Fold Doors At Oshawa #6

September 15, 2017

See how these Fire Station Four-Fold doors in Oshawa are able to fit seamlessly into the surroundings with the agricultural, barn-like four-fold door design.

Uni-Select Air Barrier Testimonial

September 11, 2017

Northern Dock Systems installed three Air Barriers at the highest use doors to prevent rain, snow, wind and debris from entering. The internal environment is now controlled without any loss in energy use or employee productivity.

Air Barriers Increase Worker Productivity

August 28, 2017

Enershield Air Barriers create the tightest seal to separate areas of different temperatures and increase worker comfort and productivity.

Air Barriers Separate Temperature Zones

August 28, 2017

Enershield Air Barriers create the tightest seal to separate areas of different temperatures, preventing extreme outside weather and contamination from entering the building.

Mitsui High-tec Inc.

August 5, 2017

Mitsui High-tec was able to maximize their productivity and run smooth operations by installing high quality products provided by Northern Dock Systems.

Air Barriers Prevent Heat Loss

July 16, 2017

Control interior temperatures when you prevent exterior weather from entering the building.

Introducing Phantom High Speed Performance Doors

April 29, 2017

Northern Dock Systems introduces the new Phantom high speed springless overhead doors at the new Jaguar and Land Rover dealership in Ajax, Ontario.

Create A Seal Against The Outside Temperatures

March 21, 2017

Learn how City Buick was proactive and took action to prevent wasted energy at their facility.

Vinyl Roll Up Doors For Car Washes

March 17, 2017

Create an on-demand closure against the weather to protect your equipment and prevent damage.

Saving Energy With HVLS Fans

February 17, 2017

Equalize the interior temperatures to reduce the strain on your HVAC equipment and lower natural gas usage.

Air Barriers Help Quality Control

February 16, 2017

Air Barriers help create a seal against outside weather, insects and heating/cooling loss while the dock doors are open.

Air Barriers For Food Facilities

February 16, 2017

Control interior temperatures and prevent infiltration from entering the dock doors while open.

Blocking Out Cold Winter Air

February 14, 2017

Providing a weather tight seal while still maintaining unrestricted access into the trailer with a Foam Frame dock shelter and Rain-Shield trailer top canopy.

Skytec Overhead Door Operators

February 5, 2017

Tailored overhead door solutions based on a customers unique needs. Our team evaluates, designs and builds solutions for you.

Brush Weather Seal For Dock Doors

February 2, 2017

Learn how Pepsi secures the perimeter of their property when their dock doors are closed.

Security Gate Case Study In Etobicoke

January 30, 2017

Control access employees instant access to parking lots and storage areas while controlling occasional access with a call box at the security gate.

Custom Loading Drawbridge Solution

January 23, 2017

Learn how we designed and installed a custom drawbridge loading dock platform for use in an alleyway in downtown Calgary Alberta.

Providing Muirs Cartage With Dependable Products and Services

January 20, 2017

Full turn-key installation services across Canada for industrial equipment including overhead doors, loading dock equipment and more.

Manual Coldmatic Freezer Door With Heat Trace

January 19, 2017

Learn how we keep the freezer contained by installing a Coldmatic insulated manual swing freezer door including a heat trace frame.

The little things that no longer bug 3M

January 15, 2017

Northern Dock Systems setup a full-scale, customized solution for 3M's facility in Perth, Ontario to save energy, enhance indoor comfort and prevent inclement weather and insects from entering.

High Speed Doors (Restricted Space)

January 15, 2017

The high speed operator now allows the door to open in 7.5 seconds instead of 38 seconds. An improvement that retains interior temperatures and improves process speeds.

Stealth High Speed Door Operator

January 15, 2017

By increasing door speeds at this facility, the employees are no longer exposed to outdoor elements for an increased period of time.

Rotating Hook Trailer Restraint Case Study

January 15, 2017

Easy to use, these restraints are now interlocked to each door with an audible alarm and LED light system.

Weartough Seal-Tite Dock Seals

January 15, 2017

Unique Seal-Tite side pad design captures and closes off the air gap created by the swing out trailer doors.

Energy Savings With Air Barriers And High Speed Doors

January 12, 2017

Interlocking a high-speed door with an air barrier improves energy efficiency and prevents outside elements from entering.

Nordock Compression Seals & Rain-Shields

January 12, 2017

With a complete seal around the doors, Magna Dortec has created a safer environment free of outside infiltration. See how Compression Gap Seals and Rain-Shield can help your business.

Complete Rain-Shield Solution

January 12, 2017

See how Revlon eliminated wet floors, damaged product or exposing employees to exterior temperatures and got an energy rebate.

Microshield Air Barriers At The Entrance

January 6, 2017

See how this furniture showroom is able to control inside temperatures after installing a Microshield Air Barrier at the front doors.

Stainless Steel Bug Door

January 4, 2017

Stainless Steel Bug Doors allow fresh air into the facility without sacrificing security.

Automotive High Speed Performance Door Systems

January 4, 2017

See our highlight video capturing the sleek door systems and high-speed operators installed at a local BMW dealership owned by the Policaro Group.

Jazz Fans On The Assembly Line

December 29, 2016

Jazz Fans are able to redistribute the air evenly helping to maintain the 63-degree temperature requirement.

Vertical Air Barrier Install

December 23, 2016

Replacing plastic strip curtains with a vertical air barrier to minimize process delays and cut down maintenance costs.

High Speed Overhead Doors

October 27, 2016

Learn the benefits of installation a fully customizable high speed performance door solution.

High Speed Fabric Pharmaceutical Doors

October 27, 2016

Learn how to safely and efficiently move in and out without allowing contaminates into the room.

Orillia Fire Station Four-Fold Doors

October 20, 2016

Orillia Fire Station installed high-speed Four-Fold doors to match the aesthetic look of their new station.

Loading Dock Seals and Shelters

October 20, 2016

Learn how you can create a secure seal around trailers when you combine a dock seal and shelter solution.

HVLS Fans Improve Manufacturing Facilities

October 20, 2016

Year-round improvements at Toro Aluminum were made possible by lowering energy bills and improving working conditions for employees.

HVLS Fans For Sports Facilities

October 19, 2016

Learn how you can reduce energy usage and improve your facility when you install HVLS Fans.

HVLS Fans For Manufacturing

October 19, 2016

Learn how we reduce annual gas usage by over $17,000 with the use of HVLS Fans in this 3,016,000 cubic foot manufacturing facility.

Absolute Air Fans

October 19, 2016

Learn how Absolute Air Fans give you the flexibility to repurpose hot process air throughout your facility to naturally warm colder areas.

Telescoping-Lip Dock Levelers

October 19, 2016

Watch how you can achieve the necessary 4" of lip purchase on the trailer bed when loading and offloading with a 26" Telescoping Lip.

High Speed Door System

October 19, 2016

Learn how employees can work faster with a high-speed door system. Eliminate the need on waiting for a door to open with high-speed fabric doors.

Nordock Rain-Shield Solution

October 12, 2016

Prevent rain from being able to fall off the trailer directly onto the dock plates when you equip your dock seals with Nordock Rain-Sheilds.

Automotive High Speed Doors

October 10, 2016

Learn how we minimized future maintenance costs and reduced wasted energy with our high speed automotive door case study at Downtown Acura.

MXV Knock Out Doors

October 10, 2016

Learn how MXV Knock Out Doors allow your team to continue working whenever a dock door is accidentally hit.

Rain-Stop Trailer Top Seal

October 10, 2016

Rain-Stop units prevent moisture from entering from the top of trailers 12' to 13'6" high that can cause a safety hazard.

Battery Backup Trailer Restraint

October 10, 2016

The AR-10K rotating hook trailer restraint features a larger impactable area, a direct drive system and reliable 24-hour battery backup system in case of power failure.

Cold Storage Dock Seals

October 10, 2016

Learn how Northern Dock Systems developed a complete solution to eliminate outside elements from entering the facility.

Custom Loading Dock Design

October 10, 2016

Learn how we designed two new custom loading dock positions with 8’ and 10’ openings to move standard and extra wide equipment.

LED Versa Trailer Lights

October 7, 2016

We reviewed the long-lasting LED Versa light after 4 years of continuous heavy use—see the results!

Loading Dock Bug Doors

October 3, 2016

By installing bug doors that allowed fresh air ventilation into the facility, this food manufacturer was able to lower temperatures and improve air quality.

EMS Four Fold Doors

October 3, 2016

See how installing Door Engineering’s Four-Fold Door System has provided dependable operation with limited maintenance requirements.

Automotive HVLS Fans

October 3, 2016

Learn how we improved the air quality in the entire service bay while also lowering energy bills in the winter months.

Success stories

Customer success stories