Museum & Exhibit Cases

Mechanical Assist Mobile Shelving Systems are the most popular mobile option because they’re the work horse that doesn’t break down. One lb of force moves 3,000 pounds effortlessly with the ergonomic crank handle making loads of up to 40,000 lbs easy to move for almost any user. And safety locks on the crank handle to prevent the dreaded Star Wars trash compacter scene from happening to you.

Your space and budget might not be unlimited, but your storage possibilities are! Manual Push Pull Shelving Systems work great in back room retail settings like shoe box storage, libraries, museums, hospitals or office spaces. They can be integrated with almost any type of shelving or cabinets, even your existing storage units. Simply pull on the handle to slide the movable shelves from either side whenever you need access to an aisle.

At Westbow Systems, we can help you double or even triple the amount of storage capacity you have in the same footprint as a single, unmoving shelving system. You might be skeptical but that is EXACTLY what we do! Lateral Slide Systems from Westbow Systems work great in medical clinics, corporate office, schools, hospitals and more. Because these systems are modular, relocating or adding on additional units is never a problem.

Rest easy knowing your collection in the right hands. Our pull-out art racks dramatically expand your art storage capacity while providing a cleaner more organized view and protecting your collection. The panels easily pull out and push back safely. Each system is custom fitted ensuring a perfect fit, maximum storage capacity and unlimited flexibility Powder coating protects art from off-gassing and steel construction is sturdy and durable.

4 Post static shelving, also known as L&T, is one of the most universal rivet style shelving out there. It’s gone by many names; museum shelving, file shelving, archival shelving, library shelving and many more. But in the end it’s some of the most versatile shelving out there, similar to your favorite pair of boots, you can dress them up or dress them down. It works for every occasion, or in this case, every one of your diverse needs.

Z-Line bolt-less shelving is some of the most versatile shelving for commercial & industrial application. Perfect for big-bulky, large and heavy items that need to be stored, Z-Line can be configured to store banker boxes, bulk storage, gymnasium storage, museum collections, or almost anything at all. Anti-microbial coating is available for horticulture and cannabis applications and they can easily be integrated with Mizer Mobile carriages.

Q-Line Industrial Shelving is versatile! It’s easily adjustable - Shelves can be adjusted in 1” increments to make maximum use of vertical space. It’s strong- with shelf corners fully lapped and welded for extra strength, allowing for support of up to 1,000 lbs per shelf, evenly distributed. It’s expandable - Shared posts simplify connecting shelving units. With open and closed styles, more customization options and complete affordability.

Use our wire racks for school supplies and AV equipment; for healthcare items like surgical supplies, gowns or towels; and for food service supplies including bulk consumables, canned goods, and cooking utensils. They’re easily configurable for stationary, mobile, or wall mount and can be used with a variety of accessories will help to contain, identify, organize, and transport supplies. Unique shelf design even minimizes dust accumulation.

Wood-Tek™, the beautiful, versatile alternative to millwork, adds a touch of elegance to your storage solutions. Combining the warmth of wood with the strength of steel, Wood-Tek™ shelving and cabinetry is built to support more weight than traditional millwork—and look good doing it. Wood-Tek shelves are Aurora Quik-Lok: steel shelving that’s guaranteed to stay rigid and level, holding greater weight, while still being portable if you move.

Whether you’re looking to renovate or re-design to freshen things up, or looking to open up some space for programs and collaboration, we can help. Library Cantilever Shelving is the gold standard when it comes to library shelving, and for good reason! This type of shelving was specifically designed with libraries in mind. That means it will meet all your needs and function exactly as you need it to, so your books can steal the show!

Our Herbarium cabinets are second to none in quality, breadth, colour selection, and accessories for your collection. These heavy duty, steel enforced, welded herbarium cabinets feature an industry leading locking compression handle to provide the tightest seal and a non-off-gassing silicone gasket to protect your specimens, while still being readily accessible. Double door models accept forklifts for installation and moving.

Our Entomology cabinets are second to none in quality, breadth, colour selection, and accessories for your collection. These heavy duty, steel enforced, welded entomology cabinets feature a locking compression handle to provide the tightest seal and a non-off-gassing silicone gasket to protect your specimens, while keeping them accessible. A water shield top is included on all cabinets in the event of overhead sprinkler discharge.

Let us help keep your collectibles safe. Exhibit Cases from Westbow Systems display your collection with special attention to archival needs, to keep things always organized. Our exhibit cases come in standard or custom sizes with options for environmental considerations such as light protection, humidity monitoring, off gassing, and more. So your proudly displayed collection is also meticulously preserved, giving you peace of mind.