
A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine uses computer software to control its operations. These machines automate complex manufacturing processes, allowing for high precision, repeatability, and efficiency in producing parts and components.
Shipping a CNC machine can be challenging, but Atlantic Project Cargo is always here to help. We offer reliable transport services to ensure your cargo’s safe and timely delivery! Get your free quote today!
Modes of CNC Machine Transportation Services Offered by Atlantic Project Cargo
Ground
For domestic or short-haul international shipments, our company offers reliable ground transport services. This includes:
- Truckload shipping
- Flatbed transportation
- Specialized equipment
Ocean
For long-distance deliveries, Atlantic Project Cargo provides efficient ocean freight solutions:
- Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) shipping
- Containerized shipping
- Breakbulk shipping
Air
When time is of the essence, we offer rapid air freight services:
- Air charters
- Commercial airline cargo
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Why Choose Atlantic Project Cargo For CNC Machine Shipping?
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How Much Does it Cost to Ship a CNC Machine?
Mode of transportation: Air charters are more expensive than ocean or ground transportation
Distance: Hauling a CNC machine across the country would be cheaper, than transporting it overseas
Additional expenses: Such as insurance, permits, customs duties, and so on
Size and Weight: The heavier the cargo, the higher the cost
Season: There are high and low seasons in shipping, and they affect the final cost
International Shipping of CNC Machines
Roll-on-Roll-off (Ro-Ro)
It’s a method of shipping where equipment is driven directly onto and off a ship
Full-Container Load (FCL)
This means the entire container is dedicated to your shipment. It’s a popular choice for shipping equipment due to the protection and control it offers
Flat Rack
Excellent choice for transporting equipment, especially those that are oversized or have dimensions exceeding standard container limits
Air Cargo
The fastest method for transporting a CNC machine or its parts, but it is high cost
International Shipping Compliance, Regulations, and Restrictions for CNC Machines
The rules differ from country to country, but the common ones are:
- Export control (ITAR, EAR, and so on)
- Import regulations (tariffs & duties, non-tariff barriers, safety standards, customs clearance)
- Transport regulations (shipping documentation, dangerous goods regulations, weight and dimensions restrictions, insurance and others)
- Technical standards (differences in safety standards, emissions, and noise regulations)
Industrial Equipment Moving Services Across The Country
Flatbed
These trailers offer a basic, open platform for securing and equipment hauling
Step-Deck
Lowered rear platform, provides the necessary clearance to transport machinery legally without requiring special permits
RGN
Their most significant advantage is the ability to carry high loads
Restrictions on Moving a CNC Machine
Moving equipment over long distances comes with restrictions and regulations, such as:
- Road regulations (speed limits, width and height restrictions, road use permits)
- Transport regulations (oversized load permits, escort vehicles, route planning, insurance)
- Additional regulations (seasonal restrictions, weight limits, local regulations)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, we offer both domestic and international equipment shipping services.
The delivery time depends on the distance, chosen transportation method, and any potential delays. We offer estimated shipping times during the quote process.
Yes, we offer comprehensive insurance coverage to protect your equipment during transit.
The required documents vary depending on the shipping destination. Generally, you will need a bill of lading, commercial invoice, and possibly export/import permits. Our team can assist you with the necessary documentation.
Yes, we provide door-to-door pickup and delivery services for your convenience.