Moving Aerospace Machinery from MA to FL

J.A. Miara was selected to manage the full relocation of a large aerospace manufacturing facility from Massachusetts to Florida. The project came with strict delivery timelines, as technicians were scheduled to arrive on-site in Florida to reassemble the precision equipment upon delivery. The client chose J.A. Miara for our ability to handle both the rigging and the long-distance transportation in-house — eliminating the risk and delays often associated with third-party trucking vendors. Our team utilized company-owned over-the-road trucks and specialized equipment to ensure secure, on-time delivery of high-value aerospace machinery.

The machinery move required high-capacity forklifts, specialty trailers, oversize load permits, and pilot car escorts. J.A. Miara streamlined logistics by strategically deploying a 100,000 lb Bristol forklift at the Massachusetts facility and a 120,000 lb Bristol forklift at the Florida site — minimizing equipment transportation costs and downtime. Our dedicated project manager remained the single point of contact throughout the entire relocation, providing live updates and managing operations at both origin and destination. The project was completed on schedule and under budget, exceeding expectations and earning praise from the aerospace company’s project manager and purchasing team for a seamless, professional execution.