Laboratories and Medical Equipment
We have lab and medical equipment moving down to a science.
Lab Relocation Services
If it’s valuable to you, it’s valuable to us. We’re proud to be the leading moving partner for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and university laboratories across the U.S. We offer specialized moving equipment and we’ve developed our own proprietary tools and methods.
Our lab equipment movers make it easy, with a complete end-to-end process for moving everything in your lab. Our lab movers specialize in disassembling, moving, setting up labs, and moving work in progress with the utmost care. We minimize downtime and disruptions with pre-move planning and labeling. Our Project Manager is your single point of contact to reduce time management of the move. We offer:
- Pre-move laboratory preparation (inventory, labeling, room planning, bench top setups)
- Proprietary, anti-static two-ply bubble wrap
- Custom lab equipment packing and supplies by specialized, highly-trained teams
- Secure glassware packing
- Refrigerated/frozen work samples packing
- Air-Ride equipped and climate-controlled trucks
- Post-move laboratory services (unpack, reassemble, install)
- Chemical and clean room relocations
Hospital/Medical Relocation Services
If you are looking for hospital or medical relocation services, we have you covered. We provide new hub equipment move-in/set-up and daily move services for national hospital chains.
Our crews are experienced in safely transporting your high-value medical equipment. We have decades of experience moving CT Scanners, X-Ray machines, MRI machines, incubators, hospital beds and other hospital equipment.
We can assist you with:
- Project management services
- Equipment preparation services
- Inside pick-up and delivery
- First and last mile logistics
- Secured equipment storage
- Crating
- Rigging
Preparing Your Lab Move
If it matters most to you – it matters most to us. We offer specialized moving equipment and proprietary tools and methods to make your lab move stress-free.
Lab Pre-Move Planning
We will work with your lab team to customize a smooth and safe move plan both for your highly specialized lab equipment but also for your work in progress and chemicals.
- Kick-off meeting to develop roles and responsibilities for your team and ours
- Verify project schedule to include packing, sterlization and route planning
- Contingency planning as necessary
HazMat Materials Relocation
JK manages specialty vendors to relocate chemical, biological and specimen/samples materials
- Pack & segregate chemicals by DOT hazard class to ensure that incompatible chemicals are segregated
- Move refrigerated/frozen chemicals into specialty coolers/refrigerated truck for transport
- Transportation of packaged chemicals in covered, locked vehicles.
Lab Decomission/Recommission
JK Moving can assist you with your decommission and recommission of identified equipment and instruments.
- Project Management of 3rd party vendors to keep on schedule
- Decommission instruments at current location and recommission at new location
- Packing, crating and unpacking services of all lab equipment and WIP
Lab Relocation Case Studies
Moving 2.7M Tissue Slides
We relocated NIH’s NCI Laboratory of Pathology’s collection of over 2.7 million tissue slides. The collection was in 12 different locations within one building. Read more on how we overcame a compressed timeline and undocumented slides.
Moving world's first RNA analyzer
We were asked by Leidos Biomedical to coordinate the relocation of a lab containing, freezers, refrigerators, chemicals and the world's first RNA analyzer/synthesizer.
Testimonials
Thanks for the stellar reaction time and execution of delivering 6,800 PPE equipment to each of our hospitals before noon today. Excellent team effort to all.
StaceyMove Type: MedicalMove Date: April 2020
Everything went very smoothly. The freezer held up well. Everyone was courteous, knowledgeable, and efficient. It was a pleasure working with you and your group.
LisaMove Type: LabMove Date: June 2020
