About Us: GeoShack University is a division of GeoShack North America, Inc.
Mission Statement - GeoShack North America, Inc. GeoShack North America, Inc. will be the leading distributor of leveling, alignment, measurement, guidance and grade control solutions to the Construction, Survey, Agricultural, Landfill, Mining and Industrial markets in North America by providing our customers with a “total solution” of quality products and services to meet their needs. In so doing, we will achieve superior levels of financial performance, provide stockholders with a secure return on their investment, create better career opportunities for our employees and sales growth for our vendor partners.
Our People
GeoShack is a team of sales and service professionals operating from our 15 retail locations in 6 states and 2 provinces dedicated to serving our customers and providing the best possible solutions. Our job as the Technology Leader is to stay at the forefront of emerging technologies, weeding out the exceptional from the unproductive to bring you only the best. Our team of product specialists can assist you with the latest technology driven productivity tools and give expert training and advice on the equipment and software that will make you more productive and earn you greater profits. Our Sales Specialists and factory trained Technicians have hundreds of years of combined experience in the construction, surveying, laser and machine control industries. They take pride in finding the solutions for our customers.
Our History
GeoShack North America, Inc. was formed by the merging of several independent distributors over the last 14 years. These businesses were very successful in their local markets and shared common values, including the belief that together we could offer our customers more value by combining our resources and talents to better serve our customers.
Our partner companies who formed GeoShack were:
Laserline Ontario – with offices in Toronto, Ottawa & Exeter, Ontario, Canada
Ohio Beam – with offices in Cleveland & Columbus, Ohio
Spectra Physics Laserplane Dallas, Inc. – Dallas, Texas
Spectra Laser & Precision Instrument, Inc. – Houston, Texas
Louisiana Lasers – Baton Rouge, Louisiana
McCully Instruments – Ft. Worth, Texas
Spectra Products – San Antonio, Texas
Spectra Laser Products – Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Southwest Laser & Machine Control – Grand Prairie, Texas
CRS Survey Equipment – Toronto, Ontario
TerraForm Solutions – Monroe, Louisiana
Anderson Instrument & Supply – with offices in Cleveland, Columbus & Canton, Ohio
Our Business Model
To best serve our customers, GeoShack is organized into key market segments:
Machine Control – GPS, laser and software based grade control solutions for a variety of excavating, site preparation, Heavy/Highway, Paving, Landfill, Mining, specialty and custom applications.
General Construction – construction lasers, total stations, optical instruments, laser & sonic based grade controls, plus all the supplies and accessories needed for GC and sub-contractors doing building layout, concrete forming, walls & ceilings, steel erection, structural concrete, underground utilities, earthworks, paving, and more.
Survey – robotic total stations, GPS systems, conventional total stations, optical instruments, data collectors and software for professional land surveyors, civil engineering firms, and all levels of governmental agencies.
Agricultural – GPS guidance and autosteer systems, variable rate controls, laser and GPS based survey, land forming and levee marking systems for farmer-producers, contractors, co-ops and custom applicators.
Our Promise
When you choose to partner with GeoShack today, you also make an investment for tomorrow. We understand that your success is our success. As technology advances, GeoShack deals directly with manufacturers on behalf of our customers and the industries we serve to drive the integration of new products with your existing equipment. No other distributor in North America goes further to offer you these advantages. With GeoShack, you know you are on the path to the future, today!
Our portfolio of Value Added services includes:
GeoShack Services & Solutions – we provide data prep, 3D model building, quantitative take-off services, as well as CAD software training, for earthwork and Highway/Heavy contractors.
GeoNet RTK Network – an RTK Network covering 6 major metro areas that provides GNSS differential corrections 24/7 via cellular modems on a subscription basis, eliminating the need to purchase and maintain an individual mobile base station on your jobsite. More details can be found at www.geonetRTK.com.
GeoShack Precision Farming – a website offering products related to farming, levee marking, landforming and products to make your agriculture based business profitable. More details can be found at: www.geoshackprecisionfarming.com.
GeoShack Support.Com – a web based support system to provide 24/7 on line access to the answers that you need, including FAQ’s and firmware upgrades, all designed to help keep you working. More details can be found at www.geoshacksupport.com.
Installation, Service and Support Team – with repair centers in all 15 of our retail locations staffed by factory trained technicians, we strive to provide the highest level of service and support in the industry. We understand that customers make money by using our products, not just owning them. Whether in the field or in the service center, our goal is to provide the best possible solutions to our existing and future customers.