by gwcollins | Feb 26, 2021 | Updates
Three additional MERC-Lite mobile command center trailers left our facility Feb. 25th bound for the Port of Houston and then on to the countries of Honduras and the Dominican Republic. This will be the first MERC unit for Honduras but the 3rd and 4th unit for the...
by keyelement | Feb 9, 2021 | Communications
Mobile Command Posts are vital pieces for emergency response. Law enforcement, state agencies, federal agencies and organizations use mobile command posts to respond to natural disasters or man-made disasters. From earthquakes and hurricanes to mass shootings and...
by gwcollins | Jan 3, 2021 | Communications, Updates
I have mentioned this in past posts, but a trend in the mobile command center market is to utilize smaller mobile command centers that are under 26,000 lbs so they are easier to deploy and do not require a CDL license to drive. Two recent projects that demonstrate...
by gwcollins | Dec 21, 2020 | Communications, Updates
Although CCS was very fortunate to stay busy during the COVID-19 outbreak of 2020, it did create a lot of challenges for us and continues to do so. Like so many other manufacturers, our employees have to sometimes work together in very close quarters which means we...
by keyelement | Nov 19, 2020 | Communications
No matter the weather, natural disaster, or dire health event, you will usually find field hospitals and mobile medical shelters deployed rapidly. The mobile medical shelters help treat those most in need. Mobile command centers exist for everything from law...
by gwcollins | Nov 19, 2020 | Communications, Updates
Most of you know we moved our business out to Ft Worth October of 2019 so we have been at 2800 Golden Triangle Blvd. for over a year now. We share space with two other companies, Brand FX Body Works and BFX Fire that both have an affiliation with Lee Finley who is...
by keyelement | Oct 15, 2020 | Communications
Want to learn more about mobile command centers? The vehicles are most used as mobile bases and communication centers in the field. Often, they’re set up close by to a crisis center or natural disaster. They’re also created to operate efficiently in places where...
by keyelement | Sep 15, 2020 | Communications
COVID-19 has forced everyone to adapt. From businesses to restaurants to hospitals to law enforcement agencies, the need to socially distance and limit large gatherings has forced us to get creative. In 2020, mobile command centers have been used in new ways to...
by gwcollins | Aug 22, 2020 | Communications, Updates
It has been a typical Texas summer in Ft Worth with temperatures at or over 100 degrees most days. What has been unusual is the very active Hurricane Season. As the West Coast struggles with raging wildfires, the Gulf Coast is bracing for two potential Hurricanes that...
by keyelement | Aug 20, 2020 | Communications
You might be surprised to hear that, recently, portable air shelters have grown in demand. You’re probably thinking: when would you ever need a portable air shelter? If so, you’re in the right place, because we’re answering that very question...