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Facility Expansion Update – Summer 2020

It’s time for a summer expansion update and possibly our last update on construction activities! In case you’ve missed our previous Spring update, we hit some major milestones as Phase 2 began: • Phase 2 foundation pour • Exterior and interior metal framing • Roof, staircase, and mezzanine installation • Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing rough-in […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Winter 2019

We are officially in Phase 2 of our manufacturing facility expansion project – and we couldn’t be more excited! Since our previous summer update, we’ve made great strides towards the completion of construction. September proved to be one of the busier months with the remaining plastics departments moving from the old PMP building to the […]
More >>See You at CIIE 2019 in Shanghai, China!

Tool Gauge is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting for the first time at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, China from November 6 – 9, 2019. We will be representing Washington State among other companies under Washington Department of Commerce and Choose Washington at booth 3C9-023 in the High-End Equipment/3 Hall. […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Summer 2019 Part 2

If you’ve been following along our social media pages and watching our Workzone Cam, you might have noticed some significant progress to the Tool Gauge facility expansion project. We’re excited to say, we have officially occupied Phase 1 of construction! During July, Washington Patriot Construction wrapped up a few projects to get ready […]
More >>Tool Gauge Receives 2018 Boeing Performance Excellence Award

Supplier performance is a key component to Tool Gauge’s success, which is why we are happy to announce that Tool Gauge has been awarded Boeing’s Performance Excellence Award for 2018. This will mark the 10th consecutive year Tool Gauge has been recognized for our superior performance as a Boeing supplier. Tool Gauge has maintained a […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Summer 2019

Summer is just around the corner and our aerospace manufacturing facility expansion project has made some major headway since our Spring update. In early March, Washington Patriot Construction lifted and placed 55 tilt walls within three days to set the outer perimeter for the main manufacturing facility in Phase 1. Structural steel was delivered soon […]
More >>Facility Expansion Update – Spring 2019

Snow has melted, spring flowers are blooming and the Tool Gauge expansion project is back on track with some impressive movement since our Fall Update. Dickson Company broke ground with demolition in September 2018, demolishing 8 buildings including the original Tool Gauge PMP facility. After clean up was completed, Washington Patriot Construction came in […]
More >>See You Soon at AIX 2019 in Hamburg, Germany!

Tool Gauge is excited to announce that we will be exhibiting again at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany from April 2 – 4, 2019. We will be representing Washington State alongside 10 other aerospace companies under Choose Washington at booth 6E80 / J inside the Hanse-Pavilion. AIX is an annual event showcasing […]
More >>Interview with Steven Ouzts, Manufacturing Engineer

In honor of Engineers Week, we’re taking some time to get to know our engineers including Steven Ouzts, Manufacturing Engineer. Originally from Utah, Steven and his family moved to Sammamish, Wash., at a very young age. He attended Western Washington University, majoring in Manufacturing Engineering. “I pretty much got hired as soon as I graduated […]
More >>Facility expansion update – Fall 2018

Our Tacoma aerospace manufacturing facility expansion is going according to plan! Our building demolition phase was completed by the end of September 2018 and we are on track to break ground on new construction in October 2018. Our new facility’s first floor will feature a customer lobby featuring historical Tool Gauge story boards, pictures, and […]
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