Industrial Packing Services
Not all industrial goods are packed in the same way. In case of machinery, equipment, production devices, electrical panels, and export shipments, the process involves using special protective measures to prepare the items for transportation. Bad packing may result in costly damages, delayed operations, and extra repair charges. Professional Industrial Packing Services are aimed at protecting valuable assets with the help of tried and tested packing techniques.
Shiftkart Packers and Movers offer reliable Industrial Packing Services for manufacturing companies, warehouses, factories, engineering enterprises, exporters and industrial suppliers across India. We understand that when it comes to packing industrial goods, it is mainly about security, stability, and long-lasting protection of the items.
Why Does Industrial Packing Require Specialized Expertise?
Often, industrial goods are large-sized, heavy, and very sensitive to vibrations, moisture and impacts. Regular cartons and packing materials cannot be used in order to pack such goods.
Firstly, our specialists assess the dimensions, weight, transportation method and storage conditions of the item and then choose the appropriate packing technique. Delicate machines require moisture-resistant packing and vacuum packing. Heavy industrial equipment often needs wooden crates built according to the special specifications.
Such procedure allows minimizing any risks and ensuring proper protection of goods throughout transportation.
Materials for Protection of Industrial Equipment
The use of proper packing materials is one of the key aspects of industrial logistics. Our packing specialists choose the materials depending on the weight, sensitivity and travelling conditions of the goods.
Some of the most common materials are the following:
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heat treated wooden crates;
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vacuum packing films;
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VCI moisture protection sheets;
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bubble cushioning;
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foam padding;
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corrugated heavy duty sheets;
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steel and plastic strapping.
Use of proper materials allows minimising vibration, moisture exposure and impact throughout the entire transportation process.
Practical Experience Makes the Difference
One of the major mistakes that occurs during transportation of industrial goods is made even before the start of the transportation. Equipment which is not properly balanced within its crate may move while the goods are being transported, putting extra pressure on some parts of the equipment.
Our relocation specialists examine lifting points, balance of the machine, centre of gravity and loading direction prior to packing. Such a practical approach protects equipment during loading, unloading and long-distance transportation.
Mini Case Study
A manufacturing company had to transport imported production machines to a newly opened facility. The equipment included sensitive control panels, hydraulic systems and precision engineered parts.
Instead of regular packing, our team offered to use custom wooden crates with internal support blocks and vibration resistant cushioning. Additional moisture barriers were added due to humid areas on the transportation route.
After delivery, the customer stated that all of the machines were delivered in perfect condition and there was no need to calibrate them before installation, thus saving money on extra maintenance.
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Pricing Depends on Multiple Factors
Pricing of industrial packing depends on much more factors than just size. Type of machinery, crate design, packing materials, handling equipment, transportation method, loading complexity - all of them affect the cost of the service.
Of course, professional Industrial Packing Services imply some investments, but protection of the machinery costing several lakhs or crores of rupees is definitely more reasonable than repair of the damaged equipment after the transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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? Do you offer customized wooden crates for industrial machinery?
We design and build customized wooden crates suitable for machinery, manufacturing equipment, export cargo and oversized industrial goods.
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? Are your packing materials suitable for export shipments?
Sure. Our Industrial Packing Services include export-grade packing materials, moisture protection solutions and ISPM-15-compliant wooden packaging.
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? Can heavy equipment be packed at our factory?
Yes. Our packing specialists visit manufacturing plants, warehouses and industrial facilities in order to perform the industrial packing on-site without any disruptions of the production processes.