Heavy Equipment and Machinery Rigging Services

Move, lift, position, and install heavy equipment with a logistics partner built for complex freight. Sims Global Solutions coordinates crane and rigging services, heavy haul transport, permitting, route planning, securement, and specialized equipment support to help machinery arrive safely and be placed correctly. From industrial equipment to oversized machinery, every move is planned for compliance, visibility, and control.

Heavy equipment rigging and crane lift

Our Heavy Equipment and Machinery Rigging Services Services

Integrated rigging, heavy haul, specialized trailer, and visibility solutions for complex machinery moves.

Crane Rigging

Lift, position, and install heavy or oversized machinery with coordinated site assessment, lift planning, load securement, permitting, routing, and final placement support.

Heavy Haul

Move oversized and overweight machinery using tractors and specialized trailers capable of supporting complex loads, including RGN, lowboy, multi-axle, and 8-axle RGN equipment.

Oversized Freight

Coordinate oversized freight moves that exceed standard dimensions, including escort services, permit service, routing support, and regulatory compliance for safer execution.

Specialized Trailers

Use flatbed, step deck, RGN, and double drop trailers for machinery, construction materials, building products, and awkwardly shaped freight requiring open-deck transport.

Specialized Shipping

Transport unique, outside-the-box shipments requiring specialized equipment, handling, route planning, and freight solutions tailored to heavy machinery and over-dimensional loads.

High Value

Protect valuable machinery with enhanced security, monitoring, specialized handling procedures, and A+ rated supplemental cargo insurance options for added confidence.

Rigging crew positioning heavy machinery

Our 5-Step Rigging Process

Assess Load and Site Requirements

We review machinery dimensions, weight, site access, delivery requirements, and final placement goals. This helps define equipment needs, identify constraints, and determine whether crane support, specialized trailers, escorts, or permit coordination will be required.

Build the Rigging Plan

Secure and Load Equipment

Track Transport in Real Time

Position Equipment On Site

The Sims Difference

Why Choose Sims Global Solutions?

Sims Global Solutions simplifies complex machinery moves with planning, visibility, and dependable execution.

End-to-End

Coordinate rigging, heavy haul, permits, routing, securement, and tracking through one logistics partner.

Asset Advantage

Own fleet assets help unlock heavy haul options traditional freight brokerages may not access.

Visibility

SimsTrak gives customers real-time shipment tracking, reporting, and visibility throughout complex equipment moves.

Coverage

A carrier network exceeding 150,000 providers supports nationwide machinery rigging and specialized freight needs.

Meet The Rigging Team

Experienced logistics specialists for complex machinery moves.

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Billy

Corporate Sales Manager – Heavy Haul Trucking

Billy serves as Corporate Sales Manager – Heavy Haul Trucking at Sims Global Solutions, bringing deep expertise in asset-based freight and complex trucking solutions. Leveraging the company's own fleet of assets alongside the industry-leading SimsTrak Transportation Management System, Billy excels at identifying and capturing opportunities that traditional freight brokerages often cannot access. His approach focuses on building meaningful client relationships, supported by a fully integrated TMS and CRM platform that streamlines documentation and communication. Billy is committed to delivering cost-effective, reliable heavy haul solutions to customers across all industries, from Fortune 100 companies to specialized sectors like aerospace, defense, and material handling, ensuring every shipment is handled with precision and care.

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Chase

Agency Owner Since 2016

Chase has been an Agency Owner with Sims Global Solutions since 2016, building nearly a decade of success as an independent freight sales agent within the SGS network. He brings a hands-on, relationship-first philosophy to every client partnership, consistently outperforming larger competitors through personalized service and deep industry knowledge. Backed by Sims Global's cutting-edge technology stack, dedicated operations team, and multi-modal capabilities spanning truckload, LTL, expedited, intermodal, and warehousing, Chase delivers adaptive shipping solutions tailored to each client's unique needs. His long-standing tenure reflects his commitment to the company's core values of loyalty, transparency, and continuous improvement, helping clients nationwide streamline their logistics and reduce operational costs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is machine rigging?

Machine rigging is the specialized process of lifting, moving, securing, positioning, and installing heavy equipment or machinery. It typically involves planning the lift, selecting the right rigging gear, securing the load, coordinating crane or trailer equipment, and managing site safety. For oversized or heavy machinery, rigging is often paired with heavy haul transportation and permitting.

What types of equipment can be rigged and moved?

How do you plan a heavy equipment rigging project?

Do oversized machinery moves require permits?

Can rigging be combined with heavy haul transportation?

How much do machinery rigging services cost?

Where are your rigging services available?

How do you protect heavy machinery during transport and rigging?

Still Have Rigging Questions?

Get practical answers before your next machinery move.

Service Areas Covered

Nationwide heavy equipment rigging and transport coordination backed by extensive carrier and warehouse coverage.

Do We Service Your Area?

Tell us where your equipment needs to move.

Certified & Trusted

Awards and Recognition

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TIA Member

Recognized transportation intermediary industry membership.

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SimsTrak Technology

Real-time visibility through proprietary logistics technology.

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A+ Cargo Insurance

Enhanced protection options for valuable freight.

Plan Your Heavy Equipment Move

Share your equipment specs, site requirements, and timeline. Our team will help coordinate a safe, compliant rigging and transport solution.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 855-326-8671. You can also send us a quick email at ContactSims@ShipSims.com.