Re: [AH] Moving company w/ insurance

From Patrick Walsh
Sent Mon, Sep 2nd 2019, 17:12

Hi Benoit, if you have quite an amount of equipment to ship you might want t=
o look into production freight company=E2=80=99s, these company=E2=80=99s ge=
nerally only ship production and musical equipment, for touring bands etc th=
ey often price by the pallet and can come to wherever you are.. eg. mucky fe=
stival field in Japan to a sweaty rehearsal room in New York in the  instanc=
es I=E2=80=99ve used them I/we pack and place on the pallet and they wrap in=
 cellophane.  The only company that springs to mind is All mode forwarding b=
ut there=E2=80=99s plenty more out there! =20

G=E2=80=99l with move=20

Patrick

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> On 2 Sep 2019, at 17:48, Sxnths <xxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:
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> Hello,
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> I am about to move my studio from the US to France.
> I am in contact with multiple companies including AGS, Hilldrup,
> Interstate Intl as well as JK Intl. They are all part of FIDI (for
> what it's worth).
> I was wondering if anybody had experience with any of those moving
> companies, for moving synths / studio gear?
> Also, all of them want to pack themselves the synths if I want to
> insure the items with them, which I think is best to do (using a third
> party company seems like it's gonna be more problems if anything
> happens). I have a bit of a problem with that because I would like to
> pack the synths myself and I'm not super comfortable with having all
> my studio exposed before the move .... Does anybody has any
> recommendation / experience to share related to this problem?
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> Thank you in advance,
> benoit