Equipment Shipping
in Grand Rapids, MI

Industrial logistics is a complex process that demands organization and planning. It can be an even more tedious experience without the help of the right equipment shipping partner. Without the right help, industrial goods such as heavy machinery parts, oversized construction equipment, manufacturing equipment, or steel items might be challenging to move. With over 30 years’ experience, Navis Pack & Ship can help you move heavy equipment to its final destination.

What to Know About Equipment Shipping

Know the dimensions of the equipment you are shipping or research if necessary. Any load wider than 2.59 meters (8.5 feet) is considered wide or oversized freight.

Here are a few more things to keep in mind when shipping equipment:

1. Does the equipment be boxed or crated?
2. Know how to prepare your equipment for shipping to prevent damages
3. Know if you need loading or unloading equipment
4. Understand transporter's coverage and whether or not you need supplementary freight coverage
5. Know if you need any permits, especially for international shipments

The maximum allowed load in the U.S. is 53 feet long and 8.5 feet wide. If the equipment you are shipping weighs more than 80,000 pounds in gross weight,Navis Pack & Ship offers heavy equipment shipping services across the U.S. Whether consolidating office equipment or shipping bulk auto parts to another state, Navis Pack & Ship provides reliable and convenient transportation.

How Much Does It Cost to Ship Equipment?

Shipping large and heavy materials is easy with Navis Pack & Ship. Equipment shipping cost varies on the number of items being shipped, the dimensions and weight of the load, the destination, and the shipping service of your choice. The easiest way to get a quote is to fill in the details on our quote form and choose the carrier that fits your needs.

Heavy Equipment Shipping

Whether you aspire to relocate industrial machinery or downsize and need to consolidate your office equipment, Navis Pack & Ship ensures seamless logistics. Transport of equipment is a necessity for:

• Mining equipment
• Technology equipment
• Artwork
• Furniture
• Construction equipment
• Military equipment
• Computer servers
• Aggregate equipment
• Concrete batch equipment
• Medical equipment
• Industrial equipment
• Commercial equipment

Why Choose Navis Pack & Ship for Equipment Shipping Services?

With over 30 years of serving the United States and Canada, we have distinguished our level of service and our competitive pricing. Over years and miles, we have formed a respected and dedicated network of partners to help take your equipment where you need it.

Every Navis provides:

• A personalized packing, crating and/or shipping quote
• Packing and crating for any item, regardless of size and weight
• Custom double-walled corrugated containers and crates that match the nature and vulnerability of your equipment.
• Made-to-order pallets and custom Packing materials and techniques.
• Full-service pick-up in Canada and the U.S.
• Less than Truckload (LTL) consolidation for smaller equipment and Full Truckload (FTL) for your larger shipments.

Getting Started With Equipment Shipping

The transit of your equipment starts by getting an online quote from your local Navis in Grand Rapids . A quote is generated when you provide accurate information on the dimensions, weight, condition, and destination. Our trained freight agents will assist you in accurately classifying the equipment. International shipments call for arrangements to ensure the equipment meets the export and import requirements of the departing and accepting country.

Ship Your Heavy Equipment with Navis Pack & Ship in Grand Rapids

Transporting equipment is a venture that demands skills, experience, and effective communication. If you’re looking to outsource your equipment shipping service, use Navis Pack & Ship and be part of our ever-growing online network. Contact us today and entrust your equipment to dependable and vetted freight handlers.

Need a quote? Call us at (616) 803-0006, and we'd be happy to listen and provide a custom solution based on your needs. Thank you for giving Navis the opportunity to earn your trust, and your business.

Sincerely,

Douglas M. Pope