About Tucson, AZ

Tucson is a vibrant city located in the southern part of the state of Arizona, USA. It is the second-largest city in Arizona, after Phoenix, and is known for its unique blend of Southwestern culture, natural beauty, and rich history.

Geography

Tucson is situated in the Sonoran Desert, surrounded by five mountain ranges, including the Santa Catalina Mountains to the north, the Rincon Mountains to the east, the Tucson Mountains to the west, and the Santa Rita Mountains to the south. The city’s elevation is approximately 2,390 feet (728 meters) above sea level. The region is characterized by a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters. It is renowned for its abundant sunshine, with more than 300 sunny days each year. Tucson is strategically important to GAO Tek Inc. Tucson 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.

Economy

The city’s economy is diverse, with sectors like education, healthcare, government, and technology playing important roles. Tucson’s proximity to the U.S.-Mexico border also makes it a hub for trade and commerce. Many of the industry leaders in Tucson have used GAO Tek’s technologies and products, including products from these categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones and Network and IoT Products.

Education

The city is home to the University of Arizona, one of the leading research universities in the United States. The university contributes to the city’s intellectual and cultural vibrancy and is a significant driver of the local economy. Some leading education institutions in Tucson, AZ have deployed GAO Tek’s leading-edge products to teach and invest in next generation of talents from Tucson, AZ.

Transportation

Tucson has a well-connected road network, public transit via Sun Tran and Sun Link streetcar, an international airport (Tucson International Airport), Amtrak service, car rentals, ridesharing, taxis, and a bicycle-friendly environment. Companies in Tucson, AZ have been using GAO Tek’s products in building, maintaining, and operating cars, buses, trucks, roads, bridges, aero planes, airports etc.

Top Industries in Tucson, AZ

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

  • Aerospace and Defense Industry
  • Manufacturing Industry
  • Healthcare and Biotechnology Industry
  • Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry
  • Solar Energy Industry
  • Technology and Innovation Industry
  • Education Industry
  • Tourism and Hospitality Industry
  • Mining and Minerals Industry

 

Aerospace and Defense Industry in Tucson

Tucson is home to several aerospace and defense companies, including Raytheon Missiles & Defense, which has a significant presence in the area. Customers in aerospace and defense industry in Tucson, AZ have purchased in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & 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, Temperature Data Loggers, and Turbidimeters.

Here are the leading companies in aerospace and defense industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Raytheon Missiles & Defense
  • Lockheed Martin
  • Boeing
  • Northrop Grumman
  • Honeywell Aerospace
  • Universal Avionics
  • Esterline Technologies
  • Sensintel, Inc.

 

Manufacturing Industry in Tucson

Tucson has various manufacturing companies, producing a range of products, including electronics, machinery, and aerospace components. Customers in manufacturing industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers have purchased 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 manufacturing industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
  • Modular Mining Systems
  • The Offshore Group
  • CMP Group
  • E & E Precision
  • MTD Micro Molding
  • Tucson Embedded Systems
  • Jabil Inc.

 

Healthcare and Biotechnology Industry in Tucson

The healthcare and biotech sector are a significant contributor to Tucson’s economy. The University of Arizona’s College of Medicine and other research institutions are actively involved in medical research and innovation. Customers in healthcare and biotechnology industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Life Sciences Testers, including Melting Point, Peristaltic Pumps, Polarimeters and Viscometers.

Here are the leading companies in healthcare and biotechnology industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Roche Tissue Diagnostics
  • Sanofi-Aventis
  • Roche Molecular Systems
  • HTG Molecular Diagnostics
  • Accelerate Diagnostics

 

Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry in Tucson

The region surrounding Tucson has a rich agricultural tradition, with farms producing a variety of crops, including cotton, citrus, and vegetables. Agribusiness supports the local economy. Customers in agriculture and agribusiness industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Water Testers, including Conductivity Testers, Ion Meters, pH Meters and Water Quality Testers.

Here are the leading companies in agriculture and agribusiness industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Monsanto Company
  • Syngenta
  • FICO Farms
  • Taylor Farms
  • Bonita Bean Company
  • Green Valley Pecan Company
  • Desert Survivors
  • Wholesum Harvest

 

Solar Energy Industry in Tucson

The renewable energy sector, especially solar energy, has been growing in Tucson. The city benefits from abundant sunshine and has embraced solar energy production and technology. Customers in solar energy industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Many customers have purchased GAO Tek’s Commercial Gas Detectors, including Ammonia, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, Combustible Gasses, Formaldehyde, Hydrogen, Hydrogen Bromide, Hydrogen Cyanide, Hydrogen Chloride, Hydrogen Flouride, Hydrogen Sulfide, Methane, Multi Gas Detectors, Nitric Oxide, Nitrogen Dioxide, Oxygen, Ozone and Other Gasses.

Here are the leading companies in solar energy industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • TEP Solar
  • SunPower by The Solar Store
  • Technicians for Sustainability
  • Sun Mechanical Contracting, Inc.
  • Net Zero Solar
  • The Solar Exchange
  • Solon Corporation

 

Technology and Innovation Industry in Tucson

The technology sector has been growing in Tucson, with a focus on areas like software development, data analytics, and research in emerging technologies. Customers in technology and innovation industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

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

  • Intuit Inc.
  • T. Advisors
  • Simpleview
  • Hexagon Mining
  • Universal Avionics

 

Education Industry in Tucson

Tucson is home to the University of Arizona, one of the city’s largest employers. The higher education sector plays a crucial role in the local economy. Customers in education industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

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

  • University of Arizona
  • Pima Community College
  • Tucson Unified School District
  • Amphitheater Public Schools
  • Catalina Foothills School District
  • Sunnyside Unified School District
  • Flowing Wells Unified School District

 

Tourism and Hospitality Industry in Tucson

Tucson’s unique southwestern culture, natural beauty, and historic attractions make it a popular destination for tourists. The city has a thriving hospitality and tourism industry, including hotels, resorts, and restaurants. Customers in tourism and hospitality industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

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

  • The Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain
  • JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa
  • Hacienda Del Sol Guest Ranch Resort
  • Casino Del Sol Resort
  • Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
  • Arizona Inn
  • El Conquistador Tucson, A Hilton Resort
  • Tanque Verde Ranch

 

Mining and Minerals Industry in Tucson

The mining industry, particularly copper mining, has a historical presence in the Tucson area. Companies like Freeport-McMoRan operate in the region.  Customers in mining and minerals industry in Tucson, AZ are interested in GAO Tek’s all major categories: Environmental Testers, Chemical & Water Testers, Structural Testers, Electrical and Electronics Testers, Drones, Network and IoT Products.

Here are the leading companies in mining and minerals industry in Tucson and most of them are GAO Tek’s customers:

  • Freeport-McMoRan Inc.
  • Asarco LLC (Grupo México)
  • Hudbay Minerals Inc.
  • Arizona Mining Inc.
  • Rosemont Copper Company

 

Helping Customers in Tucson with Compliance

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

  • Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)
  • Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)
  • Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS)
  • Arizona Department of Insurance
  • Arizona Department of Real Estate
  • Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES)
  • Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control
  • Arizona Corporation Commission
  • Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR)
  • Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA)

 

Helping Customers in Tucson

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

Here are some of GAO Tek’s other customers in Tucson, AZ. 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.

  • Raytheon Missiles & Defense
  • Tucson Electric Power (TEP)
  • UniSource Energy Services (UES)
  • The University of Arizona
  • Carondelet Health Network
  • Bank of America
  • Mister Car Wash
  • Truly Nolen
  • HTG Molecular Diagnostics
  • Cimarron Software Services, Inc.
  • BeachFleischman PC
  • Modular Mining Systems
  • Arizona Pest Control
  • Accelerate Diagnostics
  • Canyon Ranch
  • Fisher Industries
  • Canyon Building & Design
  • Rincon Research Corporation
  • Universal Avionics
  • Regal
  • Jim Click Automotive
  • Diamond Ventures, Inc.
  • Monark Equipment
  • Providence Service Corporation

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