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    Specialized Laboratory Relocation in Chicago, IL

    Moving instrumentation is a complex process that requires careful planning and execution Laboratory-Relocationto ensure that your equipment and precious samples arrive at their destination safely, so that your operation becomes productive as quickly as possible.

    Relocation requires careful and documented steps that cover all operational details in a manner that ensures intellectual property and focuses on maximum uptime at both ends of the process. Deploying a laboratory relocation specialist to assume end-to-end responsibility will ease the burden and minimize disruption to your science.

    Mid-West Moving & Storage is an experienced Chicago laboratory relocation specialist that can move a number of instrument and scientific samples.  We are one of only two movers nationwide who are both IOMI® Homeland Security Certified and an IOMI® Lab Mover.  We have:

    • Performed over 1000 lab moves in the last 6 years
    • A dedicated team of over 20 move specialists
    • Special training on the IOMI® Office Relocation Process
    • Special partner suppliers /subcontractors
      • Electricians, Riggers, Carpenters
      • Plumbers / Pipefitters
      • Transportation Experts – heavy equipment, power, refrigeration
      • Hazmat packaging – Custom Crating
    • Specialized moving tools
      • Hydraulic lifts for laser tables
      • Hydraulic flat carts for moving special instruments from lab tops
      • Ramps for moving heavy equipment
    • Special equipment designed for critical instrumentation
      • PPE (gloves, eye protection, face protection, clothing)
      • 3 types of lift gate trucks used (e.g. rail lift gate and tuck under gate)
      • Plastic crates
      • Spider cranes
      • Space gobblers
    • Special training (supervisors and employees)
      • First aid (wash stations, accidental spills)
      • Fire hazards
      • Lab equipment storage

    WE ARE GREEN.  By using recycled content packaging and an 8-step industry best practices process, we reduce office moving waste and energy costs by up to 30%.

    We have moved Northwestern University, Alcatel Lucent, University of Chicago, Lake Forest College, and more.

    Mid-West Moving & Storage is a multilingual GSA Region 5 Contract #47PF0022D0009 holder and GSA MAS Contract #GS33F019AA holder.

    Contact Us

    Give us a call at 847.593.7201 or fill out a form for a free estimate on our laboratory and science equipment moving services in the Chicago, IL area.

      Reviews from Our Clients

      Review by Kristin Welsh
      Moving Services
      Rating 5 5 Star Moving Rating

      "I had a great experience with Midwest. The movers arrived early, set up my entire home with protective pads and flooring, effectively moved all of my home items, and cleaned up afterward. I have actually used them twice. I had different employees each time, but both crews of men were equally prompt, professional, and efficient. I would highly recommend Midwest."
      Review by Selene
      Moving Services
      Rating 5 5 Star Moving Rating

      "The movers did an incredible job! Our second experience with your company is just as wonderful as our first. Your driver is an incredible leader. The rest of the crew was impressive as well. They all worked tirelessly through out the whole time. This move was stressful with the all the school closings and work changes but they made the whole experience much better."
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      1. In-home Estimate Face-to-face service may be your preference. Schedule an appointment that is convenient for you. We will come out, tour your home in person, and provide a free no-obligation move quote.
      2. Real-Time Video Survey Would you like to have a live video survey done by one of our senior relocation managers? Schedule a phone appointment that is convenient for you. We will connect via an app on your phone and virtually tour your home with you, then provide a free no-obligation move quote.
      3. DIY Video Survey Pressed for time or prefer to do it yourself? Download our virtual move survey app. Follow the process to record the items to be moved, hit send, and get a free move quote shortly after. We will handle everything via phone or email.