To match different operational requirements and budgets, BOBST offers two relocation options: Relocation Plus and Premium Turnkey Relocation.
Equipment Relocation with Full Confidence
Manufacturing environments change—and your equipment needs to move with confidence. Whether you’re relocating a BOBST machine within your facility or to a new plant across the country or overseas, BOBST provides a fully managed relocation service designed to minimize risk, downtime, and uncertainty.
Relocating heavy machinery is a complex, high-stakes project. Our OEM-led relocation services guarantee your equipment is safely dismantled, transported, reinstalled, and commissioned—on schedule and in compliance with safety regulations—so production can restart exactly as planned.
That’s fewer delays, lower risk, and complete peace of mind.
Relocation Packages Built Around Your Needs
Relocation Plus
A structured, OEM-managed relocation that covers the critical steps required to move and start your equipment safely and efficiently.
Relocation Premium
A fully inclusive, end-to-end relocation managed entirely by BOBST—ideal for complex projects, tight timelines, or high-risk environments.
| Services | Relocation Plus | Relocation Premium |
| Machine inspection | ✔ | ✔ |
| Production/function test | ✔ | ✔ |
| Pre-relocation meeting | ✔ | ✔ |
| Repair and upgrade installation according to Inspection report | ✔ | ✔ |
| Machine dismantling with BOBST specialists | ✔ | ✔ |
| Rigging, packing, and transport | optional | ✔ |
| Machine installation with BOBST specialists | ✔ | ✔ |
| Start-up and commissioning with BOBST specialists | ✔ | ✔ |
| Maintenance Plus; first check no later than 12 months after relocation | optional | ✔ |
| Customized training for maintenance staff and operators | optional | ✔ |
| Connected services; remote monitoring, downtime tracking, BOBST Connect solutions* | optional | ✔ |
*Eligible machines only
How Equipment Relocation Works: Our Process
Protecting Your Investment
Our purpose is simple: to protect your investment in BOBST machines.
By assigning experienced OEM specialists to your relocation project, we manage every step—from shutdown at the original site to stable production at the new location—while reducing operational risk and ensuring long-term performance.
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Move with Confidence
Relocating critical production equipment leaves little room for error. BOBST’s OEM-managed relocation services ensure your machines are safely moved, reinstalled, and restarted—on time and to spec.
Why Relocate with the OEM?
Your machine, relocated by its original manufacturer
Relocating high-value production equipment requires more than logistics; it demands deep machine expertise and clear accountability. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), BOBST brings unmatched technical knowledge and proven relocation processes to every project.
With BOBST, you get:
One supplier, one point of contact.
OEM-compliant handling at every stage.
Short relocation timelines and guaranteed production start dates.
Guaranteed machine performance.
Full compliance with safety regulations and site requirements.
This approach is ideal when:
Downtime must be tightly controlled.
New environments add regulatory or safety complexity.
Capital budgets limit new equipment purchases.
Efficiency, sustainability, and quality targets are rising.