Every hour your line is down costs money. We move machines across the shop, across town, or across the country on a documented plan that gets production back up on schedule — one crew from disconnect to reinstall.
Quick answer: Machinery moving is the de-installation, relocation, and reinstallation of industrial machines — presses, CNC machines, generators, compressors, and full production lines. Badass Logistics surveys the move, rigs the equipment out, stages it when needed, manages the freight between facilities, and sets and levels it back to the builder's spec with one crew and one point of contact.
Most machinery moves fail in the gaps: the rigger who only lifts, the trucking company that only drives, the installer who shows up to a machine that was moved wrong. Badass Logistics closes those gaps by running industrial rigging, the move between buildings, and reinstallation as one job with one accountable crew — so your CNC machine, press, or production line comes back online when the plan says it will.
We move single machines between bays, relocate complete lines between plants, and take on full facility moves across state lines. When a machine leaves the building, it runs as project freight inside the same plan: crated or prepped on site, loaded in sequence, and moved through our licensed broker and carrier partners — with dedicated capacity when there are enough loads to justify it.
The part nobody sees is the planning. Doorways, ceiling heights, floor capacity, the route to the dock, the utilities that have to be disconnected and by whom — all of it gets measured and written down before rig day. That's why the move itself looks boring. Boring is the goal.
Stamping presses, press brakes, shears, punches, and injection molding machines.
Generator sets, air compressors, switchgear, and plant utilities.
Complete lines and multi-machine cells, sequenced around production.
Tanks, mixers, ovens, dust collectors, conveyors, and skids.
New floor not ready? Equipment secured and staged, then set on your schedule.
Real machinery moves by our crews — not stock photos.

A machinery move is won or lost in the survey. We walk both sites and write down what actually matters:
That plan becomes the move sequence. Anything that could surprise the crew on the day — a floor that won't take the load, a door that's two inches short — gets found on paper instead.
Across the plant is a rigging job. Across the state is a rigging job with freight in the middle, and that middle is where machines get damaged: loose securement, the wrong equipment, a truck that shows up before the crew is ready or after they've gone home.
We manage that stretch as part of the move. Machines are drained, locked, and crated or wrapped on site. Loads are planned around weight, dimensions, and install order. Transport runs through our licensed broker and carrier partners, on air-ride where the machine calls for it, timed to the rig-out and rig-in. For relocations with a lot of equipment, trucks run on dedicated lanes for the life of the project.
VMCs, HMCs, lathes, grinders, and full machine shops — lifted from OEM points, moved on air-ride, and re-leveled to spec.
CNC Machine Movers // riggingWhole floors, production lines, and multi-site consolidations — sequenced, moved as one project, and reinstalled to spec.
Plant Relocation // riggingMachine installation, anchoring, precision leveling, and alignment — the work that makes a moved machine run right.
Millwright Services // project freightCustom crates, skids, export packing, and machine prep — done on site by the crew that rigs it out.
Crating & Packing // project freightTruckload and dedicated capacity reserved for the life of a project — same lane, same schedule, synced with the crew.
Dedicated Lanes & FTL // riggingEngineered lifts, machine setting, and heavy moves — from a few hundred pounds to 200,000 lbs and beyond.
Industrial RiggingIndustrial machinery moving in the country's biggest manufacturing markets — our own crews and rigging gear, backed by a nationwide network of 88 locations.
Long Beach · Anaheim · Santa Ana
Los Angeles machinery moversOildale · Shafter · Wasco
Bakersfield machinery moversRoseville · Elk Grove · Folsom
Sacramento machinery moversGresham · Hillsboro · Beaverton
Portland machinery moversTacoma · Bellevue · Kent
Seattle machinery moversSpokane Valley · Liberty Lake · Cheney
Spokane machinery moversNampa · Meridian · Caldwell
Boise machinery moversWest Valley City · Sandy · Ogden
Salt Lake City machinery moversHenderson · North Las Vegas · Paradise
Las Vegas machinery moversMesa · Chandler · Glendale
Phoenix machinery moversRio Rancho · Santa Fe · Los Lunas
Albuquerque machinery moversAurora · Lakewood · Commerce City
Denver machinery moversMills · Evansville · Glenrock
Casper machinery moversLaurel · Lockwood · Shepherd
Billings machinery moversWest Fargo · Moorhead, MN · Dilworth, MN
Fargo machinery moversCouncil Bluffs, IA · Bellevue · Papillion
Omaha machinery moversSt. Paul, AK · Bloomington · Brooklyn Park
Minneapolis machinery moversWaukesha · West Allis · Wauwatosa
Milwaukee machinery moversOverland Park, KS · Olathe, KS · Independence
Kansas City machinery moversSt. Charles, IL · Chesterfield · Florissant
St. Louis machinery moversJoliet · Aurora · Naperville
Chicago machinery moversCarmel · Fishers · Greenwood
Indianapolis machinery moversWarren · Dearborn · Livonia
Detroit machinery moversDublin · Westerville · Grove City
Columbus machinery moversParma · Akron · Lorain
Cleveland machinery moversJeffersonville, IN · New Albany, IN · Shepherdsville
Louisville machinery moversPasadena · Baytown · Pearland
Houston machinery moversFort Worth · Arlington · Irving
Dallas machinery moversNew Braunfels · Schertz · Converse
San Antonio machinery moversOdessa · Big Spring · Andrews
Midland machinery moversNorman · Edmond · Moore
Oklahoma City machinery moversNorth Little Rock · Conway · Benton
Little Rock machinery moversMetairie · Kenner · Gretna
New Orleans machinery moversPearl · Ridgeland · Madison
Jackson machinery moversBartlett · Germantown · Collierville
Memphis machinery moversMurfreesboro · Franklin · Hendersonville
Nashville machinery moversHoover · Bessemer · Tuscaloosa
Birmingham machinery moversMarietta · Sandy Springs · Roswell
Atlanta machinery moversNorth Charleston · Mount Pleasant · Summerville
Charleston machinery moversConcord · Gastonia · Rock Hill, SC
Charlotte machinery moversOrange Park · Fernandina Beach · Yulee
Jacksonville machinery moversHialeah · Fort Lauderdale · Hollywood
Miami machinery moversVirginia Beach · Chesapeake · Portsmouth
Norfolk machinery moversTowson · Dundalk · Glen Burnie
Baltimore machinery moversCamden, NJ · Chester · Norristown
Philadelphia machinery moversMonroeville · Bethel Park · McKeesport
Pittsburgh machinery moversNewark, NJ · Jersey City, NJ · Yonkers
New York machinery moversCambridge · Quincy · Worcester
Boston machinery moversNorwood · Blue Ash · Sharonville
Cincinnati machinery moversSanta Clara · Sunnyvale · Milpitas
San Jose machinery moversGreer · Mauldin · Simpsonville
Greenville machinery moversWyoming · Kentwood · Walker
Grand Rapids machinery moversEast Peoria · Pekin · Morton
Peoria machinery moversDerby · Andover · Haysville
Wichita machinery moversSylvania · Maumee · Perrysburg
Toledo machinery moversEast Ridge · Red Bank · Hixson
Chattanooga machinery moversMadison · Decatur · Athens
Huntsville machinery moversPrichard · Saraland · Chickasaw
Mobile machinery moversBroken Arrow · Owasso · Sand Springs
Tulsa machinery moversLoves Park · Machesney Park · Belvidere
Rockford machinery moversKettering · Beavercreek · Huber Heights
Dayton machinery moversChula Vista · El Cajon · Oceanside
San Diego machinery moversSan Bernardino · Ontario · Fontana
Riverside machinery moversPooler · Garden City · Port Wentworth
Savannah machinery moversBaker · Zachary · Central
Baton Rouge machinery moversHigh Point · Winston-Salem · Burlington
Greensboro machinery moversOak Ridge · Maryville · Alcoa
Knoxville machinery moversCuyahoga Falls · Barberton · Stow
Akron machinery moversNew Haven · Huntertown · Leo-Cedarville
Fort Wayne machinery moversEast Lansing · Okemos · Holt
Lansing machinery moversCheektowaga · Amherst · Tonawanda
Buffalo machinery moversEast Hartford · West Hartford · New Britain
Hartford machinery moversBethlehem · Easton · Emmaus
Allentown machinery moversMillcreek, MO · Wesleyville · Lawrence Park
Erie machinery moversHenrico · Chesterfield · Petersburg
Richmond machinery moversSt. Petersburg · Clearwater · Brandon
Tampa machinery moversPort Arthur · Orange · Nederland
Beaumont machinery moversPortland · Robstown · Ingleside
Corpus Christi machinery moversSocorro · Horizon City · San Elizario
El Paso machinery moversSparks · Carson City · Fernley
Reno machinery moversFountain · Monument · Manitou Springs
Colorado Springs machinery moversRoy · Clearfield · Layton
Ogden machinery moversBettendorf · Moline, IL · Rock Island, IL
Davenport machinery moversMarion · Hiawatha · Robins
Cedar Rapids machinery moversDe Pere · Ashwaubenon · Bellevue
Green Bay machinery moversMishawaka · Granger · Elkhart
South Bend machinery moversGeorgetown · Nicholasville · Richmond
Lexington machinery moversPrattville · Wetumpka · Millbrook
Montgomery machinery moversSend the model list and both floor plans. We'll plan the move machine by machine.
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