Comparing gysusa and CRTE for GYS Collision Equipment
We both sell GYS. Here's how the two dealers line up on the things that matter after the sale: where we are, who installs and trains, parts and service, trade-ins, and what each of us is to GYS. Every fact about the other dealer is cited to where it was published and the date we saw it, and the last column says plainly how we do it.
At a glance
 | gysusa as published on gysusa.com | The difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| What we are to GYS | A US importer buying direct from GYS, Laval, France. The sourced statement | Describes itself as "the official home of GYS in the USA" on its homepagegysusa.com homepage title and description, seen Oct 11 2026 | GYS has no company of its own in the United States — GYS's own group presentation lists its subsidiaries in France, Germany, the UK, Italy, Spain and China. Every US seller, us included, is an independent importer. We say what we are and show the source; judge both of us on what happens after the sale. |
| GYS machine prices | Published on our store. Example: GYS PTI NEO Request pricing · Build it out | Published on their storegysusa.com product pages, seen Oct 11 2026 | Both of us put a price on the page. The difference is what's behind ours: the package builders price the whole install — machine, arms, cart, consumables — from live stock, and once you're a member we walk every option with you. Minimum advertised price is set by GYS; we price to it and beat it only when someone else has broken it. |
| Lines | GYS, Hand Cannon, TEXA, Stanzani, Chisum | GYSgysusa.com, 773 product pages, all GYS, seen Oct 11 2026 | — |
| Locations | Headquarters: Pompton Plains, NJ | Rohnert Park, CA; products "in stock in California, ships same business day"gysusa.com footer and product descriptions, seen Oct 11 2026 | Nationwide reach through our distribution network, with service, support and training run from New Jersey. Whether through a partner near you or a rep or service technician here in NJ, a real person picks up, works it with you and keeps you moving. How we cover your area. |
| Sales coverage by state | Nationwide, through sub-distributors in their territories and direct with CRTE in ours | No reps, dealers or territories publishedgysusa.com site crawl, 906 pages, seen Oct 11 2026 | Wherever you are, there's a name to call, and it doesn't change when an office does. |
| Install and training | Install plus in-shop training when you're local, and the GYS Training Academy for every shop | No install or training page published; six buying guidesgysusa.com /pages, seen Oct 11 2026 | Anyone will sell you the welder, us included. The difference is what happens to your technicians afterward: crawl, walk, run. We're home to the GYS Training Academy — remote certification courses your techs take at their own pace, refreshers whenever they want them, and the shop's admin sees the full report: time in the videos, test scores, who's certified. training.gys.us |
| Parts and consumables | More than 800 products priced online, with member pricing | 773 products priced onlinegysusa.com site crawl, seen Oct 11 2026 | The lowest published price on GYS parts, and a deep bench of consumables for other machines too. Find it lower somewhere? Tell us. There's usually a shortcut behind that price, and we'll show you what it is: we buy the competing part, cut it open, weigh it, and put the comparison on video. Best value with the quality intact. |
| Service and warranty | Service technician in NJ, parts stocked; GYS 24-month parts warranty, labor from us on what we sell | "2-Year Factory Warranty" page; contact by phone and emailgysusa.com /pages/warranty and /pages/contact, seen Oct 11 2026 | We service GYS machines no matter where they were bought, and we stock the parts to do it. A warranty is only as good as the hands that honor it. |
| Trade-ins and used | Trade toward new GYS or Hand Cannon · How it works · Refurbished equipment | "Used & Open-Box" collectiongysusa.com /collections/used-open-box, seen Oct 11 2026 | Every trade-in we sell goes through the whole machine: fully inspected, reconditioned and weld-tested before it leaves, fresh consumables throughout, and a video of that exact unit on YouTube. If a machine shouldn't go back out, it doesn't. Everything under Refurbished is in our building and buyable; sold units move to Recently Sold so you can see what's gone through here. |
| Current promotion | Ask us | "SEMA month sale until Nov 30: 3 arms free with the GENIUS PLUS, $2,000 off the PTI NEO, AIRFIX $1,695 shipped free, free AIRFIX with a steel + aluminum DENTSTATION"gysusa.com/pages/sema-sale, seen Oct 11 2026 | We will not be undersold on a GYS machine. Bring us any published GYS offer and we'll beat it; call us with the link. |
Facts about gysusa are taken from gysusa.com as crawled on the date shown; we keep dated captures. If anything has changed, tell us and we'll update it.
Same GYS machines, your choice of dealer
A GYS PTI welder is the same machine whoever sells it. What changes is who installs it, who trains your techs, how fast you get parts, and who picks up the phone when it needs service.
Prices and packages on the page
Every GYS machine, arm and consumable on our store shows its price, and the package builders price the whole install from live stock.
Installed and trained
We set the machine up in your shop, train your techs on it, and the GYS Training Academy keeps them current after we leave.
OEM approvals with sources
Which automakers approve or spec each GYS machine, with a link to each OEM's own document.
What we are to GYS
A US importer, independent of GYS, like every GYS seller in the United States. The sourced statement, with GYS's own list of its companies.
Already bought from another dealer?
- We can quote parts and consumables for the GYS machine you already have.
- Trade in older equipment toward new GYS or Hand Cannon.
- Service and repair on GYS machines no matter where they were bought.
Questions shops ask
Does CRTE sell the same GYS machines gysusa sells?
Yes. Both sell GYS spot welders, MIG welders, dent pulling and riveting equipment made by GYS in Laval, France. The machine is the same; the dealer behind it is not. CRTE imports direct from GYS, publishes its prices, and installs, trains and services from Pompton Plains, NJ with distributor partners across the country.
Is gysusa the official GYS in the United States?
GYS has no subsidiary or company of its own in the United States; GYS's own group presentation lists its companies in France, Germany, the UK, Italy, Spain and China. Every GYS seller in the US, CRTE included, is an independent importer or distributor. Read the sourced statement at gys.us/official-gys-usa.
Can CRTE service a GYS machine I bought from gysusa or another dealer?
Yes. We service and supply parts for GYS equipment no matter where it was bought.
Where do the facts about gysusa on this page come from?
From gysusa.com as we crawled it on October 11, 2026. Each fact carries the date we saw it. If something has changed, tell us and we'll update the page.
Pricing a GYS machine?
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gysusa is a name used by its operator, used here only to identify the dealer being compared. CRTE is not affiliated with gysusa. GYS is a name of GYS SAS, Laval, France; neither dealer is a subsidiary of GYS. Facts about gysusa come from gysusa.com as crawled on the date shown.
