Machine Movement Services

From single pieces of equipment to entire site relocations – IES has many years of experience in moving machinery within hi-tech industries. Our machinery movement projects have taken us around the world, and we’ve completed assignments for OEMs and end-users in a wide range of environments.

Expert Guidance for Your Machine Move

We are invested in your success. IES takes ownership of machinery movement projects, ensuring success in equipment relocations in the US and overseas. Benefit from:

• Scheduling that fits with your timeframe
• An exhaustive site survey
• A plan designed to minimize workflow disruption
• Efficient execution which avoids costly delays
• Construction Design Management
• Full project management of the move
• The highest health and safety standards
• Equipment installation support
• Testing for CE marking compliance

Preferred Provider of Intel, Applied Materials and more

IES is the engineering services provider of choice for multinational corporations based in the US. Our clients value our industry experience and capability to perform equipment relocations of all sizes, working with complex machines. Machine moves from IES offer a managed, turnkey solution that includes removal, re-installation and re-commissioning.

Read more about the organizations which choose IES machine move services – read about Our Customers

Site Surveys for Machine Move and Install

We conduct comprehensive surveys as part of our machine moves. These site surveys allow us to uphold the highest health and safety standards throughout a machinery movement project. We will conduct a full site survey that includes risk assessments for work procedures and a site induction for personnel.

The IES Machine Move Process

The IES machine move and factory relocation process includes:

• Comprehensive site survey
• Risk assessments and method statements including hazard identification and Construction Design Management planning
• A detailed machine move schedule
• Full decontamination
• Decommissioning and moving
• Crate manufacture and export packing
• Road, sea or air freight
• Full project management
• On-site supervision
• Recommissioning and machine installs
• Compliance services
• Equipment modification if necessary

Health and Safety is Our Top Priority

Health and safety can never be compromised. We undertake full risk assessments at the start of all machine moves, and we’ll continue to monitor and manage health and safety over the course of a project. Read more about our health and safety commitment

IES Machine Move Resources and Equipment

Fully qualified IES machine movers bring together experienced riggers, millwrights, mechanical engineering and electrical engineers. All our teams are directed by knowledgeable supervisors and project managers. When you choose IES for your machine moves, you can rest assured we are equipped with the specialist tools and equipment required for safe and successful equipment relocation. Whatever it takes – from forklifts to hydraulic scoots, machine skates or air floatation systems – we arrive ready for the task.

Machine Relocation – Ask the Experts

Planning the move of a machine, production line, or entire factory? We can help. Speak to an IES expert on +1 (781) 428-9502 or use the contact form.