Insert both skates
Each skate goes into its own sharpening bay.
AUTOMATED SKATE SHARPENING
Sharper skates.
More ice time.
SharpBox is developing a self-service hockey skate sharpening kiosk designed for arenas. Insert both skates, choose your preferred sharpening, pay, and get back to the game.
Both skatesOne simple visit
At the rinkWhere players already are
Self-serviceNo added arena staff
Concept rendering
HOW IT WORKS
Five steps from skates in to skates out.
The customer experience is designed to be simple, transparent and familiar.
Select your hollow
Choose the sharpening preference you already use.
Tap to pay
Simple card or mobile-wallet payment.
Automatic sharpening
The system is being designed to sharpen both skates automatically.
Verify & collect
Quality checks are part of the planned customer workflow before release.
FOR PLAYERS & FAMILIES
Regular sharpening without the extra trip.
SharpBox is being built for the everyday hockey community: house-league and rep families, adult-league players, tournament participants and recreational skaters who need dependable sharpening but do not want to own and maintain a home sharpening machine.
- Sharpen while you are already at the arena
- Save preferred settings for repeat visits
- Avoid a separate retail or pro-shop trip when time is tight
- A transparent, easy-to-understand process
FOR ARENAS
A new amenity with minimal operating burden.
SharpBox is seeking arena partners for an initial pilot program. The proposed model is designed to be simple for the facility.
No upfront kiosk cost
SharpBox funds the proposed pilot unit and installation.
15% revenue share
Proposed share of gross sharpening revenue for the host arena.
No added staff
SharpBox is designed as an unattended self-service experience.
Measured pilot
Usage, uptime, customer response and economics are tracked before scaling.
Now seeking pilot arenas in Ontario.
Interested in evaluating a first location? We would like to hear from you.
Discuss a pilot
BUILT TO LEARN
Start with a pilot. Scale only when the data proves it.
The first SharpBox locations are intended to validate real customer demand, trust, uptime, support requirements and unit economics before broader rollout.
UsagePaid sharpenings by location and time
Repeat useHow often customers return
QualityRe-sharpenings, complaints and incidents
EconomicsRevenue, consumables and service cost
PILOT PARTNERS
Bring SharpBox to your arena.
We are speaking with arena operators, hockey organizations and potential pilot partners as we develop the first SharpBox units.