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Member Spotlight
Member Spotlight – Aerotek
Bringing Great People and Great Organizations Together ©The key to a successful partnership with a staffing agency is to understand all the services they have to offer. Traditionally staffing agencies were used to provide employees on a short-term basis. Today the staffing industry successfully integrates contingent employees into all levels of a…
Member Spotlight: Port of Seattle
Founded in 1911 by a vote of the people as a special purpose government, the Port of Seattle’s mission is to promote economic opportunities and quality of life in the region by advancing trade, travel, commerce and job creation in an equitable, accountable and environmentally responsible manner. Their vision is to…
Member Spotlight: Platypus Marine, Inc.
Platypus Marine operates as one of the Pacific Northwest’s largest full-service indoor shipyards situated on a strategic ten-acre waterfront facility in Port Angeles Washington, directly off the Strait of Juan de Fuca. This prime maritime location delivers exceptional deep-water access, boasting 1,000 feet of deep-water dockage, a 35-foot draft haul-out capability…
Member Spotlight: San Diego Seal Inc.
Established in 1978, San Diego Seal Inc. operates as a premier stocking distributor and comprehensive supply chain integrator specializing in high-performance sealing devices, mechanical seals and custom-cut gaskets designed for critical industrial applications. Leveraging nearly five decades of technical expertise the organization streamlines procurement processes by locating and supplying an extensive…
Member Spotlight: JAG Marine Repair
JAG Welding, Fab & Services (JAG WFS) is a direct services company providing NAVSEA certified specialty welding, fabrication and other key shipyard services direct to our shipyard customers. Based in Seattle, Washington, our specialty welding and fabrication crews support a vital marine services industry here in the Northwest and rapidly mobilized…
Member Spotlight: Green Toes GRP & Coatings
Founded in San Diego, California, in 1994, Green Toes GRP & Coatings, Inc. delivers exceptional service and technical excellence to our government and commercial maritime clients. With over three decades of industry experience, the company specializes in complex maintenance and modernization projects for the U.S. Navy surface and carrier fleets. Our…
Member Spotlight – International Marine and Industrial Applicators (IMIA)
International Marine and Industrial Applicators (IMIA) was founded in 1984 by a group of professionals committed to providing the best surface preparation solutions to the marine industry. The ship repair and new ship construction industry is fast paced and competitive. The nature of the industry places stringent requirements on contractors to…
Member Spotlight: Trade Team LLC
Established in 2004, Trade Team carries forward a distinguished industrial tradition originating in 1875, when Charles J. Colonna founded a marine repair company in Virginia that evolved into Colonna’s Shipyard—the oldest continuously family-owned and operated private shipyard in the United States. Founded by Willoughby Warren Colonna, Jr. Driven by sustained operational…
Member Spotlight: CIRCOR
CIRCOR designs and manufactures a variety of pumps and valves from brands Allweiler, IMO, Warren, and Portland. These pumps and valves are used on all of the Navy ships and submarines in critical applications. They have been working in the pumps and valves industry for 20+ years in engineering, product management,…
Member Spotlight: Levi Mason Industrial
Levi Mason Industrial is a new Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that specializes in marine habitability overhaul including but not limited to -Heads -Galleys -Overhead -Bulkhead panels -Electrical -Pilot House Mods/Overhauls -Staterooms/other berthing space overhauls -Marine furniture removal/installation -HVAC -General Joinery -Door Installation We are also a certified Washington State…
Member Spotlight: System Inc.
System Inc is a specialty contractor with three divisions. Established in 1963. 1. System Inc Mechanical HVAC design build Infrastructure renewal for process and building environments Duct, exhaust, ventilation installation cleaning and refurbishment HVAC equipment refurbishment, technical replacement and system revisions 2. National Laser Restoration – Laser cleaning service provider providing…
Member Spotlight: DMS America
Defense Maritime Solutions (DMS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of global marine and energy system leader. They specialize in the integration and lifecycle sustainment of power, propulsion, and maneuvering systems for U.S. government vessels. Their commitment extends beyond the initial design configuration and system integration phase, as they provide comprehensive support…
Member Spotlight: D2 Industrial Services
D2 Industrial Services is your single source for a wide range of industrial and commercial contracting services. They offer clients the best of both worlds: the consistent performance and systems of a large organization, and the cost effectiveness of a smaller contractor. With offices in northern and southern California, D2 can provide services…
Member Spotlight – Port of Port Angeles
As a leader in economic development, the Port of Port Angeles has at its core the mission of bringing prosperity to the communities of the north Olympic Peninsula. The Port does this through thoughtful and creative management of people, resources and infrastructure to promote the long-term well-being of the citizens and…
Member Spotlight: American Scaffold LLC
American Scaffold is an established leader in providing quality scaffold and containment systems that address the most challenging maritime, industrial, commercial, and residential projects. Our comprehensive end-to-end services meet the project needs of a diversified clientele that stretches from America’s eastern seaboard to strategic ports located midway across the Pacific Ocean.Our…
Member Spotlight: Precision Analytical Laboratories LLC
Precision Analytical Laboratories is a fully accredited and WA Department of Ecology certified lab and was founded in 2021 to primarily expand the services of the Ship Repair and Maritime laboratory and testing services. We leverage 35 years of front-line experience in environmental compliance and industrial waste treatment and analysis. Our…
Member Spotlight – Everett Ship Repair
Everett Ship Repair, LLC (ESR) is a subsidiary of Ice Cap Holding, LCC and sister company to Ice Floe, LLC dba Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, Shared Ice Services, LLC, and Everett Floating Structures, LLC. ESR was established in October 2019; expanding Ice Cap’s shipbuilding portfolio. Together the sister-companies offer a complete…
Member Spotlight: Venture Dynamics
Established in 2000, Venture Dynamics operates as a premier workforce solutions provider and human resources partner specializing in the recruitment, placement and strategic management of highly skilled industrial and shipyard tradesmen. By maintaining a robust talent pipeline that encompasses the full spectrum of marine construction and heavy industrial specialties including certified…
Member Spotlight: AMP United
AMP United is strategically located throughout the United States to accommodate various regional military, port, commercial, and industrial installations. AMP United began as a full-scale marine preservation company for Navy and Coast Guard pier-side, emergent, and extended maintenance availabilities. With a long-established background in Industrial & Commercial Coatings, AMP United serves various industries…
Member Spotlight: MD Marine Electric
Since its inception in 2000, MD Marine Electric—the cornerstone maritime division of the MD Electric Group—has evolved from a specialized regional provider into a globally recognized leader in marine electrical engineering. Founded by David “Mac” Davey to support the Pacific Northwest’s essential tugboat and fishing fleets, the firm now leverages the synergistic capabilities of its…
Member Spotlight: E7 Defense
E7 Defense LLC is experienced in performing complete technical flushing and chemical cleaning services; specializing in critical and complex systems both shipboard and land-based. Our team has worked extensively with industry leading companies to support the US Navy, US Coast Guard and MSC with best-in-class technical flushing services; focusing on responding…
Member Spotlight: Connected DOT Consulting
Connected DOT. Consulting brings a proven track record of providing strategic sales support and fostering valuable business relationships in the environmental sector. They specialize in helping companies navigate complex sales processes and deliver impactful results in all things environmental, with an emphasis in EH&S. With our deep expertise in market intelligence…
Member Spotlight: The Sun Building
The Sun Building is 2 blocks from the PSNS main gate, with over 30,000sf suitable for office, light industrial, and storage, and has ample reserved parking. For more detail, please see visit: https://sites.google.com/view/sunbuilding/home Contact Info:Phone: (206) 650-5864545 5th StreetBremerton, WA 98337Website: https://sites.google.com/view/sunbuilding/home
Member Spotlight: Frontline Naval-Marine
The New Frontline Naval-Marine Team has multiple decades of experience providing technical flushing services to the Naval industrial base. We always show up with the right people, the right equipment and are committed to safety, integrity, and ethics. Frontline knows what it takes to complete a successful project on time. They are…
Member Spotlight: EquipmentShare
As the fourth-largest equipment rental company in the nation, EquipmentShare operates a sophisticated network of nearly 400 locations nationwide, backed by a dedicated workforce of over 7,500 employees. They offer an expansive, next-generation fleet with an industry-leading average age of just 20 months, encompassing heavy earthmoving machinery, material-handling assets, aerial lifts,…
Member Spotlight: Walashek Industrial & Marine
Walashek Industrial & Marine Inc is a premier small-business prime contractor specializing in comprehensive ship repair, marine engineering, and industrial maintenance solutions. Founded in 1986 the corporation has built a forty-year legacy of engineering excellence, delivering high-utility technical services to defense, federal and commercial maritime sectors worldwide. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia…
Member Spotlight – Elcometer Inc.
For more than sixty years Elcometer has been a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of inspection equipment to the coatings industry.Ever since the first Elcometer gauge was manufactured in 1947, our philosophy has been to provide ‘best in class’ design, quality and service at a competitive price. By…
Member Spotlight: ASI Service Inc.
ASI Services headquarters, incorporated in 2011, is located in San Diego, California. Since its inception, ASI has provided exemplary workmanship in the marine, industrial, and commercial industries. Focusing on quality and safety over quantity and profit, ASI has established itself as a premiere contractor and employer. Capable of delivering an exceptional…
Member Spotlight: Sound Testing Inc.
Sound Testing is a locally owned group of NFPA Certified Marine Chemists that have been serving the Maritime Industry since 1979. We are committed to providing you with the best, most flexible 24/7 service at fair prices. With multiple chemists working in the field, you get the short response time you…
Member Spotlight – South Bay Sand Blasting & Tank Cleaning
South Bay Sand Blasting and Tank Cleaning, Inc. is a Minority Owned, self-certified Small Disadvantaged Business, headquartered in San Diego, California. The company was incorporated in 1991 by Canuto T. Lopez who is the sole owner and current President. With sales far surpassing $20 million annually, South Bay Sand Blasting and…
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