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Turbine Support Services takes their data to the cloud

October 29, 2011 marked the date of one of the worst winter storms in CT history.  Over the course of 24 hrs, almost 90% of the state was without power due to significant damages to power lines from falling trees.  The restoration effort took almost a full seven (7) days before power was restored to most areas of CT. As a result of this crisis, Turbine Support Services, Inc. made a significant technology investment to upgrade their servers to the [...]

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Turbine Support Services receives UTC Supplier Gold for 3rd Year in a row

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) was recently awarded the coveted United Technologies Corporation (UTC) Supplier Gold for the third year in a row.  ACE is UTC’s primary continuous improvement program and stands for ‘Achieving Competitive Excellence’ which provides an operational model for quality and continuous improvement.  Supplier Gold was formulated from the “ACE” program as a standard to manage and assess suppliers for quality and continuous improvement. TSS achieved Gold status for their exceptional performance and demonstrating the highest levels [...]

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Turbine Support Services receives ISO9001 recertification

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) has just received recertification of their ISO9001 registration to the 9001:2008 + AS9120A standard.  This ISO9001 certification qualifies that TSS has the highest standards in maintaining the quality of their organization and commitment to meeting the needs of their customers and key stakeholders. The additional AS9120A designation is specific to distributors like TSS who carry aircraft components like fasteners, electronics, gaskets, etc. and helps ensure that they handle the materials properly and track the part from [...]

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Turbine Support Services awarded Pratt & Whitney Inventory Management Contract

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) was recently awarded a significant new contract from Pratt & Whitney to warehouse and deliver critical components in support of an existing U.S. government contract.  This significant award followed TSS’s decision to create their new GA Operations Center in Columbus, GA and has had a significant economic and positive impact on the region. Mike Gaymon, CEO of the Columbus GA Chamber of Commerce, was quoted as saying: “This company (TSS) fits into one of our [...]

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Turbine Support Services adds new CNC Capabilities to expand their solution portfolio

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) has recently added a new CNC milling capability to their solution portfolio which now allows for creating customized kits and custom-made containers for key customer hardware.  This new capability dramatically reduces the cycle time to create new kits and container solutions and allows for a significant increase in the amount of new products that TSS can bring to market, both quickly and effectively.

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Turbine Support Services, Inc. Expands to New Georgia Operations Center

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) has recently expanded operations to a new 15000 sqft facility in Columbus, GA. The new “Georgia Operations Center” brings TSS closer to one of their key clients and dramatically improves the response time and effectiveness of their operation. The new facility incorporates several new technology enhancements including a new state of the art data center, streamlined production flow lines, and several new service offerings. TSS, whose headquarters are based in Windsor, CT, is a leader in [...]

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New Corporate Website Under Development

Turbine Support Services, Inc. (TSS) has recently started development of a new corporate website. The new website is intended to connect more closely with TSSs customers and will feature a dedicated customer portal. The new customer portal will allow customers to log in and see a complete history of current and historical orders and the ability to track in realtime where shipments are located. The system will permit searches of TSSs live inventory for part inquiries and will even feature [...]

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TSS implements ISO 9001:2008 requirements proving Continuous Commitment to Quality

June 9, 2009 – Turbine Support Services Inc. has passed their re-accreditation audit from the ISO 9001:2000 and AS9120:2002 to the prestigious ISO 9001:2008 and AS9120:2002. Receiving the world wide International Organization of Stanardization (ISO 9001:2008) registration for good quality management systems proves Turbine Support Services Inc. as a reputable provider of superior quality parts and services. Turbine Support Services Inc. maintains the highest quality management requirements for the distribution of aerospace equipment and components, demonstrated by the Aerospace Standard (AS [...]

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Turbine Support Services Inc. selected for elite supplier initiative

Turbine Support Services Inc. was recently identified by the Procurement and Quality Departments within Global Service Partners to participate in the UTC Supplier Gold initiative. UTC Supplier Gold is a method for suppliers to achieve high delivery and quality performance levels through the utilization of lean processes and provides recognition for significant continuous improvement efforts. Supplier Gold requires that a company is actively utilizing lean tools, such as Standard Work, Total Productive Maintenance, Process Certification and Root Cause and Corrective Action [...]

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