Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for Used Packaging and Processing Equipment
SMB Machinery has been a trusted provider of used packaging and processing equipment for over two decades, specializing in solutions for food, beverage, and consumer goods manufacturers. Headquartered in Metro-Atlanta with a 360,000-square-foot facility, we offer comprehensive services including automation, dismantling, rigging, and equipment rebuilds. Our team combines decades of industry experience with in-house mechanical, electrical, and engineering capabilities to deliver high-quality, cost-effective equipment and turnkey services. We maintain one of the largest inventories of food-grade stainless steel tanks in the pre-owned equipment industry, ensuring reliable solutions for production needs.Our focus on transparency, warranties, and technical support has established us as a full-service partner for plant operations and equipment upgrades. With expertise in line redesign, remediation, and global project execution, we serve industries ranging from dairy and breweries to nutraceuticals and chemicals. Our UL-certified electrical panel building and adherence to NFPA 70E standards underscore our commitment to safety and compliance. By prioritizing client satisfaction and operational efficiency, we help businesses optimize production lines, reduce downtime, and achieve long-term growth through expertly maintained equipment and tailored service solutions.
Services
Packaging Equipment
Processing Equipment
Automation Services
Plant Relocation
Dismantling Services
Rigging Services
Equipment Rebuilds
Electrical Panel Building
Controls Integration
Asset Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in industrial equipment automation and systems integration.
- Our 360,000-square-foot facility includes mechanical, electrical, and engineering capabilities under one roof.
- We maintain the industry's largest inventory of food-grade stainless steel tanks.
- Our UL-certified electrical panel building meets NFPA 70E safety standards.
- We provide turnkey plant setup, relocation, and retrofitting services globally.
Associations and certifications
- UL Certification
Services
Automation Services
Our automation services enhance production efficiency through customized systems integration. We design, assemble, and test automated lines on-site for industries like food, beverage, and automotive. With over 25 years of experience, we retrofit legacy equipment and implement controls upgrades to improve safety, reduce costs, and boost output while adhering to UL and NFPA standards.
Plant Relocation
We specialize in end-to-end plant relocations, including disassembly, rigging, and reinstallation. Our team ensures equipment remains protected during transport and recalibrated for new facilities. With global project experience, we minimize downtime by managing logistics, permits, and layout adaptations to optimize production flow in expanded or relocated facilities.
Equipment Rebuilds
Our full equipment rebuilds restore pre-owned machinery to like-new condition. Services include bearing replacement, electrical upgrades, and OEM-compliant setup. Each rebuild includes a six-month mechanical warranty, ensuring reliable performance for food-grade and industrial applications while extending equipment lifespan and reducing capital expenditures.
Dismantling Services
We safely dismantle industrial infrastructure for relocation or liquidation. Our process prioritizes asset recovery, identifying reusable components while adhering to safety protocols. Expert teams handle equipment weighing up to several tons, ensuring compliance with industry standards for disassembly and disposal of outdated or surplus machinery.
Electrical Panel Building
Our UL-certified electrical panel building services support automation and integration projects. We design, manufacture, and test panels to NFPA 70E standards, ensuring safe, code-compliant controls for production lines. This service extends equipment functionality through PLC programming, HMI upgrades, and full documentation for seamless operational continuity.
Questions
What industries does SMB Machinery serve?
We specialize in food and beverage, consumer products, dairy, breweries, nutraceuticals, chemicals, and automotive manufacturing sectors.
Do you offer warranties on used equipment?
Yes, all equipment comes with warranties, including six-month mechanical and 30-day electrical coverage for full rebuilds.
Can you handle international equipment installations?
Yes, we have completed global projects for major soft drink and automotive manufacturers, managing logistics and compliance requirements.
What certifications do your electrical services hold?
Our panel building operations are UL-certified in the U.S. and Canada, adhering to NFPA 70E safety standards.
How do you ensure equipment safety during relocation?
We use specialized rigging frameworks and crating to protect against moisture, vibration, and temperature changes during transport.
Do you provide on-site technical support?
Yes, our field services team offers installation, calibration, and retrofitting at client facilities worldwide.
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