Machinery Moving Services
At Express Crane & Rigging, we understand that moving machinery is a complex and critical task. It requires specialized equipment and expertise. Our team of NCCCO-certified riggers are ready to deliver comprehensive machinery moving services, backed by a fleet of top-of-the-line equipment. We prioritize your specific needs for every machinery moving project. Our team works closely with you to develop a personalized plan, ensuring the safe and efficient relocation of your valuable equipment.
Our Equipment
Hydraulic Jacks and Skates
Hydraulic jacks and skates are essential for moving heavy machinery safely and efficiently. Our high-capacity jacks offer stability and accuracy, while safety features ensure safe operation. Our equipment is perfect for handling sensitive components and maneuvering in tight spaces.
Specialized Forklifts
Our fleet includes forklifts tailored to specific needs. Narrow-aisle forklifts are ideal for confined spaces, while heavy-duty forklifts can handle large and heavy loads. We also offer side-loader forklifts for long or awkward items, as well as forklifts for high-level storage and retrieval.
Rigging Gear
A comprehensive selection of rigging components, including slings, chains, cables, turnbuckles, shackles, and hooks, to secure and support machinery during transportation. We carefully select rigging materials based on load capacity, durability, and compatibility with specific machinery types.
Site Assessment
We assess a thorough evaluation of the site to identify potential obstacles, hazards, access restrictions, and any necessary site preparation requirements. We conduct site assessments using advanced tools, techniques, and comprehensive planning.
Equipment Preparation
Before transportation, we conduct a thorough inspection of your machinery. This includes disconnecting utilities, securing loose parts, applying protective coverings, and weighing the machinery to determine the necessary transportation requirements.
Transportation
We coordinate with our transportation team to ensure the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of your machinery to the new location. Our team works closely to develop optimal routes, obtain necessary permits, and manage any logistical challenges.
Rigging
Express Crane & Rigging’s certified riggers are experts in safely and efficiently relocating heavy industrial equipment. Our team specializes in moving metalworking machinery like CNC machines, press breaks, and milling machines. We handle the entire process, from offloading equipment from trucks to delivering it to its precise location within the shop or warehouse. Our riggers skillfully utilize forklifts and boom attachments in addition to skates and jacks to navigate tight spaces and ensure the machinery arrives undamaged.
The Step-by-Step Process
Additional Services Offered
Emergency Response
Beyond our core lifting and hauling services, Express Crane & Rigging is committed to community resilience. We stand ready to respond swiftly to natural disasters, such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and tornadoes. Prioritizing public safety, we efficiently clear debris, restore access, and support recovery efforts. Our expertise and resources make us a valuable partner in rebuilding communities after a catastrophe.
Custom Lift Planning and Engineering
Complex machinery demands a coordinated approach. Our team of skilled professionals, from operators to riggers and management, collaborate to craft detailed lift plans. By considering every aspect, including rigging, equipment, and logistics, we mitigate risks and optimize efficiency.
Transloading
Streamline cargo transfers with expert transloading services. Whether shipping domestically or internationally, we ensure seamless transitions between transportation modes. Our commitment to minimizing transit times and damage guarantees your cargo arrives safely and efficiently.
Hauling and Heavy Hauling
From standard equipment to oversized loads, we offer comprehensive hauling and lifting solutions across Texas. Our team of skilled operators, backed by NCCCO certifications, ensures the safe and precise transportation of heavy equipment. With a lifting capacity of up to 90,000 pounds, we handle even the most demanding projects.
Equipment Storage
Looking for a secure storage space for your equipment? Our modern storage facilities offer a reliable and safe solution. We provide flexible options to accommodate equipment of all sizes and types. With advanced security and climate control, you can trust us to protect your valuable assets.
About Express Crane
In moments of urgency, we deliver. Our secure storage, precision crane integration, and reliable logistics ensure rapid and efficient equipment deployment. Whether facing disaster recovery, infrastructure repair, or other critical challenges, our commitment to safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness guarantees optimal equipment handling. Partner with us to streamline your operations, maximize uptime, and be prepared for any unforeseen circumstances.