Business Details
36 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Crating & Freight Services in Memphis, TN
Craters & Freighters Memphis has been a trusted leader in specialized crating, packaging, and freight shipping solutions since 1990. Our team of experts combines decades of industry experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored shipping strategies for residential and commercial clients. We prioritize integrity, innovation, and accountability, ensuring every shipment meets the highest standards of safety and efficiency.With ISPM 15-certified wood crates and on-site crating capabilities, we handle oversized, hazardous, and fragile items with precision. Our commitment to personalized service and global logistics expertise positions us as a reliable partner for complex shipping challenges.
Services
Custom Crating
International Shipping
On-Site Packaging
Medical Equipment Transport
Art Crating
Residential Relocation
Aerospace Shipping
White-Glove Delivery
Heavy Equipment Transport
Anti-Static Packaging
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in specialized crating and freight shipping.
- Our team designs ISPM 15-certified wood crates for international compliance.
- We provide on-site crating for oversized or hazardous items.
- Our logistics experts ensure safe delivery of fragile and high-value assets.
- We prioritize personalized service with a commitment to safety and compliance.
Associations and certifications
- ISPM 15
What people say
Excellent service
Careful planning
Amazed with packaging
Professionalism
Safe delivery
Services
Custom Crating
Our custom crating solutions protect oversized, hazardous, or fragile items using ISPM 15-certified wood and engineered supports. We design crates to match asset dimensions, ensuring compliance and safety during transit. Clients benefit from reduced damage risks and seamless international shipping.
International Shipping
We manage end-to-end international shipping, including customs documentation and compliance. Our network ensures timely delivery to any country, with expertise in handling sensitive equipment and hazardous materials. Clients gain peace of mind with tracked and insured shipments.
On-Site Packaging
For assets that cannot be transported to our facility, our team provides on-site packaging and crating. Using the same rigorous standards as in-house services, we ensure secure containment for items like machinery and electronics, minimizing downtime for businesses.
Medical Equipment Transport
Specialized handling for medical devices, including temperature-controlled and shock-resistant packaging. We adhere to industry regulations to guarantee sterile conditions and timely delivery, supporting healthcare providers with critical supply chain needs.
Art Crating
Custom crating for antiques, sculptures, and gallery pieces, featuring museum-grade materials and climate control. Our team collaborates with collectors and auction houses to ensure art arrives undamaged, with reusable crates for frequent shipments.
Questions
What types of items can you ship?
We ship oversized, hazardous, fragile, and high-value items, including medical equipment, aerospace components, fine art, and industrial machinery.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we provide worldwide shipping with ISPM 15-certified crating and customs documentation for seamless international deliveries.
Can you handle on-site crating?
Yes, our team travels to your location to crate large or sensitive assets, maintaining the same quality standards as in-house services.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Memphis, TN, and surrounding regions including Jackson, TN; Tupelo, MS; and Jonesboro, AR, with nationwide and global logistics support.
How do you ensure shipment safety?
We use engineered packaging, blocking/bracing, and climate-controlled options, combined with real-time tracking and insurance for comprehensive protection.
What payment methods are accepted?
Payment options are discussed during quote generation; contact our team for specific details tailored to your shipping project.
Reviews (2)
Sheila Urevbu
Feb 18, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Kim and her team are THE best hands down. Kim and team ensured the safe packing of a dozen fine artworks for shipment out of state. They've also completed onsite packing jobs for my art gallery. Exceptional skills, great materials and very professional. A gem in the city! Please give them your business! You won't be disappointed!
Kim and her team are THE best hands down. Kim and team ensured the safe packing of a dozen fine artworks for shipment out of state. They've also completed onsite packing jobs for my art gallery. Exceptional skills, great materials and very professional. A gem in the city! Please give them your business! You won't be disappointed!
Stevie Flockhart
Sep 11, 2018
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You'd think they had been close friends for 20 years by the way they treated myself and our business needs. They were Kind, Considerate... They had a Whatever-It-Takes, Extra-Mile-Service, and the lowest price LITERALLY in all of West Tennessee. You just don't find that combo much anymore but I can say that we were stunned and that they have our business for life. Thank you again!
