Project Showcase
MEI Rigging and Crating projects: National, International Relocations, Moves, Rigging
These sample projects show the depth and breadth of MEI Rigging & Crating in machinery moving, rigging, millwrighting, industrial crating and factory relocations. From crating a single machine to relocating an entire assembly line, to preparing an entire fabrication facility for exporting, MEI Rigging & Crating delivers with less stress and no hassles.
Houston- FFT Space Shuttle Trainer Packing & Crating for NASA
June 30, 2012 — MEI LLC announced today that the company was chosen to supply packaging and build crates to transport NASA’s Full Fuselage Trainer (FFT) Space Shuttle for its journey from Houston’s Johnson Space Center to Seattle’s Museum of Flight. More…
Utah- Watson Tank Install
Transfer Tank Rigging and Installation, hung thru a floor… Photos
Plano, Texas – Hospital Generator Medical Rigging
Installed Generator on top floor of Plano Heart Institute
Orlando, Florida – Semiconductor Plant Closure
Closed down a one million sq. ft. semiconductor plant, providing project management for the 6-month operation. Crated nearly 500 semiconductor tools and safely transported them from clean rooms to docking stations for shipment worldwide
Lehi, Utah – Factory Relocation and On-site Services
Provided continual move-in and zone 5 seismic installation for a new one million sq. ft. semiconductor facility. Over 700 tools were installed over 14 months, including pedestal and seismic fabrication and installation. More than 60 vibration sensitive tools required air skate moves.
Mexia, Texas – Custom Wooden Crates for 60′ 36,000 lb Telescope

Designed and built crates to ship a 60-foot-high telescope from Texas to South America. Individual parts weighed up to 36,000 lbs. and required custom heavy duty crates up to 2,160 cu. ft.
Sunnyvale, California – Export Sensitive Equipment & Machinery Moving
Rigged, crated and shipped semiconductor process equipment to Massachusetts, Ireland, and the Philippines for a Fortune 1000 firm. MEI coordinated the removal, crating and export shipment of 65 tools in 170 crates.
Manassas, Virginia – Export Crating & Dangerous Goods Documents

Provided dangerous goods consultation for 375 semiconductor tools being exported to Japan. Verified remaining hazards, monitored packaging, marking and labeling, and provided required documentation for each shipment. Ensured compliance with International Airline Transportation Association (IATA),International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and the United States Department of Transportation (US DOT).
Corning, New York – Factory Relocation, Production Line Move Overseas
For a Fortune 100 company, rigged, moved, crated and shipped an entire glass inspection line, weighing over 84,000 total pounds to Taiwan. The 51 crates took up more than 15,000 cu. ft.
Austin, Texas – End to End Export of Semiconductor Equipment
Provided rigging, crating and export of 70 semiconductor manufacturing tools to the Europea
n Union under compliance with International Plant Protection Convention Standard and European Union Emergency Measures.
Albuquerque, New Mexico – Custom Wooden Crating
Designed and built 65 crates with packing materials for semiconductor manufacturing tools. Crates shipped directly to customer for packing and assembly by facility employees.
Corvallis, Oregon – Factory Relocation- Export InkJet Production Line
For a fortune 100 company. Rigged, crated and shipped entire inkjet cartridge manufacturing line to Singapore. The shipment required 150 custom crates and weighed more than 500,000 total pounds
North Hollywood, California – Custom Crates for Theme Park Equipment

Built custom crates on site for sensitive entertainment equipment, amusement rides and theme park facades for domestic and overseas shipment for world renowned theme park and motion picture firm.
Moving Santa’s House- Utah –
MEI Utah moved Santa’s house on Friday, Jan. 6, 2012. The house was sitting on artificial grass. The challenge was the construction of building. The flooring material make up was two thicknesses of 3/4″ OMB. Photo Gallery




