About Knoxville, TN

Knoxville is a vibrant city nestled in the eastern part of Tennessee, United States. It is the third-largest city in the state and is renowned for its rich history, diverse culture, scenic landscapes, and a thriving urban environment.

 

Transportation

Knoxville boasts a diverse transportation system, including public buses, biking lanes, and easy access to major highways, allowing convenient travel within the city and beyond. The McGhee Tyson Airport provides regional and national air travel connections, while the city’s layout facilitates relatively easy navigation. Companies in Knoxville, TN have been using GAO Tek’s products in building, maintaining, and operating cars, buses, trucks, roads, bridges, airplanes, airports, etc.

Economy

Knoxville’s economy is dynamic and multifaceted, with sectors like advanced manufacturing, healthcare, education, and technology playing significant roles. The city has a robust entrepreneurial spirit, fostering startups and supporting small businesses. Additionally, its strategic location and transportation networks contribute to its economic strength. Many industry leaders in Knoxville have worked with GAO Tek’s to develop advanced technological solutions for them, including GAO Tek products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, and Network and IoT Products.

Geography

Nestled in the Great Appalachian Valley, Knoxville enjoys a stunning natural setting, surrounded by the Smoky Mountains to the southeast and the Cumberland Plateau to the northwest. This geographical position allows for breathtaking landscapes and abundant outdoor activities, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Knoxville is strategically important to GAO Tek Inc. Knoxville and its neighboring cities are among GAO Tek’s major markets since GAO focuses on the North American market. Ranked as one of the top B2B technology suppliers, GAO Tek has many customers in this region and ships products overnight here from its office in the city of Toronto or New York City.

Education

Home to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s educational landscape is enriched by this prominent institution. The university not only drives academic and research excellence but also contributes to the cultural and social fabric of the city. Moreover, Knoxville hosts various public and private schools that cater to diverse educational needs, enhancing the overall educational environment. Some leading education institutions in Knoxville, TN have deployed GAO Tek’s leading-edge products to teach and invest in the next generation of talents from Knoxville, TN.

 

Top Industries in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, TN is a global economic powerhouse and has many globally and regionally influential industries, such as:

  • Advanced Manufacturing Industry
  • Healthcare and Medical Services Industry
  • Technology and Innovation Industry
  • Education and Research Industry
  • Tourism and Hospitality Industry
  • Energy and Environmental Technologies Industry
  • Retail and Commerce Industry
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Industry

 

Advanced Manufacturing Industry in Knoxville

Knoxville’s manufacturing sector encompasses various industries, including production of machinery, components, and materials, contributing to the regional economy. Customers in advanced manufacturing industry in Knoxville, TN have purchased in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers, Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Data Loggers and Turbidimeters.

Here are the leading companies in the advanced manufacturing industry in Knoxville most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Denso Manufacturing Tennessee
  • Clayton Homes
  • DeRoyal Industries
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory (associated with manufacturing and research)
  • Team Technologies
  • SL Tennessee
  • Alcoa, Inc. (Aluminum manufacturing)
  • Arcamex (Metal fabrication)
  • Truform Manufacturing

 

Healthcare and Medical Services Industry in Knoxville

The healthcare sector is a significant contributor to Knoxville’s economy, with numerous hospitals, medical research facilities, and healthcare service providers in the area. Customers in the healthcare and medical services industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Life Sciences Testers, including Life Sciences, Melting Point, Peristaltic Pumps, Polarimeters, and Viscometers.

Here are the leading companies in healthcare and medical services industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Covenant Health
  • Tennova Healthcare
  • Summit Medical Group
  • TeamHealth
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • Provision Healthcare
  • Cherokee Health Systems
  • Summit View Health Management

 

Technology and Innovation Services Industry in Knoxville

Knoxville has a growing technology sector, encompassing IT services, software development, and tech startups, furthering innovation and contributing to the city’s economy. Customers in the technology and innovation industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Structural Testers including Coating & Material Thickness Gauges, Crack Detectors, Flaw Detectors, Gloss Meters, Hardness Testers, Manometers, Other Material Analyzers, Surface Roughness Gauges & Testers, Thermal Imagers & Industrial Endoscopes, Thickness Gauges, Ultrasonic & Mass Flow Meters and Vibration Meters.

Here are the leading companies in technology and innovation industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Sword & Shield Enterprise Security
  • Cirrus Insight
  • PerfectServe
  • PYA
  • Radio Systems Corporation
  • Gridsmart Technologies
  • Vendor Registry
  • DeRoyal Industries
  • Survature
  • WeCounsel

 

Education and Research Industry in Knoxville

The presence of the University of Tennessee and other academic institutions drives Knoxville’s education and research sector, fostering innovation, knowledge, and employment opportunities. Customers in the education and research industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Structural Testers including Coating & Material Thickness Gauges, Crack Detectors, Flaw Detectors, Gloss Meters, Hardness Testers, Manometers, Other Material Analyzers, Surface Roughness Gauges & Testers, Thermal Imagers & Industrial Endoscopes, Thickness Gauges, Ultrasonic & Mass Flow Meters and Vibration Meters.

Here are the leading companies in education and research industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • University of Tennessee
  • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Pellissippi State Community College
  • South College
  • Lincoln Memorial University – Knoxville
  • Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Knoxville
  • Johnson University
  • Knoxville Institute of Dermatology
  • Knoxville Orthopaedic Clinic
  • Clayton Homes Headquarters

 

Tourism and Hospitality Industry in Knoxville

With its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains and rich historical sites, Knoxville benefits from tourism and hospitality, including hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues, contributing significantly to the local economy. Customers in the tourism and hospitality industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers are particularly interested in GAO Tek’s Environmental Test Instruments, including Anemometers, Colorimeters, Gas Analyzers, Hygrometers, Infrared Thermometers & Cameras, Moisture Analyzers & Meters, Radiation Meters, Refractometers, Sound Level Meters & Calibrators, Temperature & Process Calibrators, Data Loggers and Turbidimeters.

Here are the leading companies in tourism and hospitality industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Hilton Knoxville
  • Marriott Knoxville
  • Dollywood’s DreamMore Resort
  • The Oliver Hotel
  • The Tennessean Hotel
  • The Mill & Mine
  • Visit Knoxville
  • Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University

 

Energy and Environmental Technologies Industry in Knoxville

Knoxville is home to companies involved in clean energy, environmental technologies, and sustainability efforts, reflecting a growing emphasis on green initiatives. Customers in the energy and environmental technologies industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Here are the leading companies in energy and environmental technologies services industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Gridsmart Technologies
  • PYA Analytics
  • Proton Power, Inc.
  • Sustainable Future
  • Cirrus Systems
  • OSI Environmental, Inc.
  • Trucent
  • Photon Water Technology

 

Retail and Commerce Industry in Knoxville

The city’s retail sector includes a range of businesses, from small local shops to large retail chains, supporting the local economy and contributing to employment opportunities. Customers in the retail and commerce industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Here are the leading companies in retail and commerce industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Pilot Company
  • Regal Entertainment Group
  • Jewelry Television (JTV)
  • The Tombras Group
  • Clayton Homes
  • Sword & Shield Enterprise Security
  • Bush Brothers & Company
  • Sea Ray Boats
  • Petro’s Chili & Chips
  • Ruby Tuesday (formerly based in Knoxville)

 

Arts, Entertainment, and Media Services Industry in Knoxville

Knoxville has a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, encompassing various media, including film production, music, and cultural events, which contribute to the city’s economic and cultural landscape. Customers in the arts, entertainment, and media industry in Knoxville, TN are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical and water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Here are the leading companies in arts, entertainment, and media services industry in Knoxville and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • AC Entertainment
  • Knoxville News Sentinel (part of Gannett Co., Inc.)
  • Jewelry Television (JTV)
  • WATE-TV (ABC affiliate)
  • Scripps Networks Interactive (now part of Discovery, Inc.)
  • Tennessee Theatre
  • Bandit Lites
  • Clayton Arts Studio
  • RIVR Media
  • Carpetbag Theatre

 

Helping Customers in Knoxville with Compliance

With its products and services, GAO Tek has been helping its customers in Knoxville to comply with the U.S. federal regulations, TN regulations, and Knoxville regulations or by-laws. For example, on the TN level, we have worked with

  • Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC)
  • Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development
  • Tennessee Department of Health
  • Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission
  • Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance
  • Tennessee Department of Transportation
  • Tennessee Department of Revenue
  • Tennessee Department of Agriculture
  • Tennessee Public Utility Commission
  • Tennessee Regulatory Authority

 

Helping Customers in Knoxville

GAO Tek provides online support or onsite support at customers’ premises Knoxville and has been working with partners in Knoxville to supplement our support work. GAO Tek ships its products overnight to customers in Knoxville from our office in New York City or the City of Toronto.

Here are some of GAO Tek’s other customers in Knoxville, TN. They have purchased GAO Tek products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones and Network and IoT Products.

  • Pilot Company
  • Regal Cinemas
  • Clayton Homes
  • Jewelry Television (JTV)
  • Bush Brothers & Company
  • TeamHealth
  • The Tombras Group
  • Scripps Networks Interactive (now part of Discovery, Inc.)
  • University of Tennessee Medical Center
  • Radio Systems Corporation
  • Ruby Tuesday
  • ORNL Federal Credit Union
  • Prestige Cleaners
  • M Force Staffing
  • Vanquish Worldwide
  • Sword & Shield Enterprise Security
  • PYA
  • SL Tennessee

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