Industrial Solutions
Since 1890
From precision crane lifts, rigging and millwright, machine repair, heavy hauling and warehousing, to emergency services, Gelock is West Michigan's single-source partner for heavy industrial services — all under one roof.
Full-Spectrum Industrial Services
Crane
Precision lifting and placement for construction, plant relocation, and heavy equipment installation — from planning through execution.
Rigging & Millwright
Heavy machinery moved, set, and installed with precision — backed by over a century of West Michigan industrial expertise.
Industrial Machine Repair
Turnkey repairs for stamping presses, injection molders, hydraulics, and more — start to finish under one roof.
Large Capacity Machining
Large-capacity machining for industrial-scale components. Custom fabrication, rebuilds, and precision work.
Heavy Hauling
Oversized, overweight, and specialized transport across West Michigan and beyond. Permit management and logistics included.
Industrial Warehousing
150,000+ square feet of secure storage for heavy machinery and industrial assets. Short-term or long-term, with full rigging support.
One Vendor. Multiple Solutions.
Gelock manages the full chain — from transport to installation to ongoing service — so nothing falls through the cracks.
Talk to Our TeamAssess & Plan
Site survey, load analysis, and a detailed project plan before any iron moves.
Transport & Haul
Permitted heavy hauling from origin to your facility — any size, any weight class.
Rig & Place
Precision rigging and crane work to set equipment exactly where it needs to be.
Install & Commission
Millwright services to align, level, and bring your machinery online — ready to produce.
A Family Legacy of Getting It Done
What started in 1890 as a local rigging operation in Grand Rapids has grown into West Michigan's most capable heavy industrial services company. Today, Gelock brings together decades of crane, rigging, hauling, machining, and repair expertise under one roof — backed by a team that treats your project like their own.
With the addition of HEL Inc.'s machine shop and industrial repairs, Gelock now offers a truly integrated approach: one vendor, one relationship, one call to get the job done right.
Over a Century of Earned Trust
From a local rigging company to West Michigan's most capable industrial services operation.
Founded in Grand Rapids
Gelock begins as a local rigging and hauling operation, building a reputation for safe, reliable heavy lifts across West Michigan.
Fleet & Capability Expansion
As Michigan's industrial base grew, so did Gelock — expanding crane capacity, adding warehousing, and taking on increasingly complex projects.
HEL Inc. Machine Shop Established
Heavy Equipment Repair, Inc. builds a large-capacity machine shop and millwright team, becoming West Michigan's go-to for industrial machinery repair.
Gelock + HEL Become One
Two trusted companies unite under the Gelock name — delivering the full spectrum of heavy industrial services through a single, accountable team.