
Expert Rigging, Millwright, and Erecting Services in Ramsey, MN
As the industrial sector along the Highway 10 corridor continues to expand, manufacturing and logistics facilities in Ramsey require a heavy logistics partner they can trust. When you are relocating high-value precision tooling, installing commercial refrigeration systems, or outfitting a new facility in the Bunker Lake Industrial Park, you need absolute precision and flawless execution.
For over 120 years, Murphy Rigging and Erecting has been the premier choice for complex machinery moving and heavy hauling across Anoka County and the Twin Cities. With the capability to handle loads up to 450 tons and a team that averages over 20 years of experience, we engineer turn-key rigging and millwright solutions that minimize downtime and keep your Ramsey operations running at peak performance.
Comprehensive Industrial Services for Anoka County
Handling complex manufacturing assets requires specialized engineering and uncompromising safety protocols. Our tenured project management team provides a full suite of services tailored to your facility’s unique needs:
Supporting Ramsey’s Specialized Manufacturing Sectors
Ramsey is a powerhouse for precision manufacturing and commercial industrial products. We have the specialized tools, massive lifting capacity, and strict safety standards required to serve the city’s most prominent sectors:
- Plastics & Precision Injection Molding: We specialize in the vibration-free transport, precise leveling, and secure installation of heavy, high-tonnage plastic injection molding machines and medical-grade tooling equipment.
- Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC: Our teams expertly handle the rigging, hoisting, and placement of massive commercial refrigeration units, condensing systems, and advanced plumbing infrastructure for local manufacturers.
- Warehousing & Logistics: With the rapid expansion of distribution centers in Ramsey, we provide structural plant support and fast-turnaround equipment installation to keep your supply chain moving.
Custom Crating & Export Preparation
When Ramsey manufacturers need to ship highly sensitive medical tooling or large commercial assets globally, standard shipping methods expose your cargo to unnecessary risk.
Murphy Rigging designs and constructs highly engineered, custom crating systems built to the exact dimensions, weight, and fragility of your equipment. We utilize premium cushioning materials and expert blocking, saddling, and bracing techniques to absorb vibration and prevent shifting during transit. From temporary storage to complex export preparation, your valuable assets are fully protected from your Ramsey loading dock to their final destination.
Why Ramsey Businesses Trust Murphy Rigging
Headquartered in St. Paul, our heavy haul fleets and specialized rigging crews are highly active throughout Ramsey and the broader North Metro. You get the rapid response and localized knowledge of a regional partner, backed by the 450-ton lifting capacity and unmatched 120-year safety record of an industry leader.
Don’t compromise on the safety of your most critical assets. Trust the experts who have mastered the art of heavy 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
