Rigging & Millwright Services in Plymouth, MN

For over a century, Murphy Rigging and Erecting has been the go-to partner for complex heavy logistics and machinery moving across the Twin Cities, including the thriving industrial sectors of Plymouth and the West Metro.

Whether you are relocating a manufacturing facility near I-494, require precision millwright services for a medical device plant, or need to transport heavy, over-dimensional loads up to 450 tons, our experienced team delivers flawless execution. With an average of 20 years of experience per project manager, we don’t just move equipment—we engineer custom solutions to keep your Plymouth business running smoothly.

Turn-Key Industrial Services for the West Metro

Every heavy lifting or relocation project is highly technical and requires in-depth planning. We provide Plymouth businesses with a comprehensive suite of rigging and erecting services:

Supporting Plymouth’s Advanced Industries

Plymouth is home to some of Minnesota’s most innovative companies. We have the specialized tools and safety protocols required to serve the high standards of the West Metro’s dominant sectors:

• Medical Technology & Devices: Plymouth is a major center for med-tech. We specialize in the vibration-free transport, custom crating, and clean-room-adjacent installation of highly sensitive medical equipment and testing machinery.
• Advanced Manufacturing & Electronics: We expertly dismantle, transport, and re-erect precision CNC machines, robotics, and automated assembly lines for local manufacturers.
• Warehousing & Distribution: For facilities operating along the interstate corridor, we provide fast, efficient plant support and equipment installation to keep your supply chain moving.

Export Preparation & Custom Crating Services

When Plymouth manufacturers need to ship sensitive equipment or valuable assets globally, standard shipping methods are a liability.

Murphy Rigging designs and builds highly engineered, custom crating systems tailored to your cargo’s exact load capacity and fragility. We use the highest-quality cushioning materials and employ precise blocking, saddling, and bracing techniques to absorb vibration and shifting during transport. Whether you need temporary storage or comprehensive export preparation, your assets are secured.

Why West Metro Businesses Rely on Murphy Rigging

With our headquarters in St. Paul, our heavy haul fleets and rigging crews regularly deploy across the metro to serve Plymouth and the surrounding Hennepin County suburbs. You get the rapid response of a local partner backed by the massive 450-ton lifting capacity and 120+ year track record of a global logistics leader.

Don’t compromise on safety or precision. Trust the experts who have mastered the art of rigging and erecting.

Services That Set Us Apart

While the challenges presented with each new job may be unique, we’ve mastered the art of rigging and erecting to a superior level that countless businesses have learned they can count on. Between the rigging and erecting offered by Murphy Rigging, and other logistics solutions we can offer through our brand, we have you covered!

Here are a couple of the things we excel at when it comes to your rigging and erecting needs.

Custom Crating

No two projects are exactly alike, which is why we offer custom crating services to help you transport industrial equipment, artwork, medical equipment, and other delicate or heavy items. With every crating job, we put significant thought and care into planning an appropriate system to fit our customer’s needs. This way, we can give their items the protection they require to transport them safely and efficiently.

There are a wide variety of crate types with varying load capacities, and suitable cushioning materials are required to handle shifting weight and vibration during transport. By taking the time to consider the details of your situation, we can design and build a unique crating system that is well suited for the job.

Since the safety of your item is crucial, we only use the highest-quality crating and cushioning materials to ensure that it stays in place during travel. At Murphy, we produce crating systems that get the job done right for our customers so that they can rest at ease.

Export Preparation and Crating Services

If you have unique cargo that requires special considerations for shipping, turn to the experts at Murphy. We can produce custom crating for your art or equipment of any size or dimensions. And your crating and cushioning materials will be well-designed to help it withstand the rigors of travel. We will ensure it gets to its destination without a hitch by properly blocking, saddling, and bracing your cargo. Need temporary or long term custom storage? We can help there too.

• Custom crating for any size
• Safe transport for exports