Commercial Shipping

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. If it’s important to your organization, it’s important to PackMail Freight Services. We understand that the safety and security of your items is a top priority. That’s why we focus on every commercial packaging, crating, or shipping project like it’s our only one. With over 40 years’ experience, PackMail Freight Services can help you move heavy equipment to its final destination.

What to Know About Commercial 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:

  • Does the equipment be boxed or crated?

  • Know how to prepare your equipment for shipping to prevent damages

  • Know if you need loading or unloading equipment

  • Understand transporter's coverage and whether or not you need supplementary freight coverage

  • 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, PackMail Freight Services offers heavy equipment shipping services across the U.S. Whether consolidating office equipment or shipping bulk auto parts to another state, PackMail Freight Services provides reliable and convenient transportation.

How Much Does It Cost to Ship Equipment?

Shipping large and heavy materials is easy with PackMail Freight Services 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, PackMail Freight Services 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 PackMail Freight Services for Equipment Shipping Services?

With over 40 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. PackMail Freight Services 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 PackMail Freight Services. 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 PackMail Freight Services

Whether you’re running a business or overseeing military operations, you’ve got many tasks that demand your attention. We take the lead on your packaging and shipping projects so you can confidently cross those items off your list.

Our team handles every detail, from ensuring that your items are securely packed, to coordinating logistics and completing all necessary documentation for hazardous material shipments.

Transporting equipment is a venture that demands skills, experience, and effective communication. Contact us today and entrust your equipment to dependable and vetted freight handlers.

Across the Country or Around the World

Our industry connections gives us a truly global reach. This helps ensure that your shipments get where they need to go without delay.

  • Artwork

  • Auction Services

  • Cargo Insurance

  • Container Loading

  • Custom Pallets & Skids

  • Custom Crating

  • Engineering

  • Logistics

  • Hazmat Packaging, Labeling & Documentation

  • Custom Packaging

  • Office Moving & Relocation

  • Turnkey Packaging & Crating

  • Wood Crates & Shipping Containers

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you ship heavy equipment?

Whether medical, machine, or industrial equipment, PackMail Freight Services has multiple packing and shipping options for large, valuable equipment. Contact your local Navis to discuss your options.

How do you ship equipment overseas?

Based on your timeline, the size of the shipment, and its destination, PackMail Freight Services will talk through your equipment shipping options with you.

How much does it cost to ship equipment?

Equipment shipping costs are calculated based on the size, destination, and mode of transportation. For a customized quote, speak with a PackMail Freight Services shipping expert today.

Need a quote? Contact PackMail Freight Services today and we'd be happy to listen and provide a custom packing and shipping solution based on your needs. Thank you for giving PackMail Freight Services the opportunity to earn your trust, and your business.