Sales Associate, Tiffany Rea, was recognized by President, Scott Cook for growing sales in new industry applications. Over the last few months, Tiffany has helped the company grow in new market areas, including the measurement of wall thickness in cast iron poles/pipes.
AGT400 Certification Awarded To Mike Collier
Mike Collier, our production and inventory specialist recently earned his AGT400 certification. This certification means that Mike has comprehensive knowledge of our AGT400 Thickness Gauge as well as the ability to service it. The AGT400 certification is part of our overall education program which helps our associates give customers the best service possible. We congratulate […]
Two Year Fitness Anniversary!
We are celebrating two years of our in house health and fitness program. Every Tuesday and Thursday our employees enjoy an exercise regimen with Personal Trainer Greg Jasnikowski. Employees have seen great results and look forward to getting more in shape and flexible each week.
Motorcycle Safety
Spring is in the air and that means a lot more motorcycles will be on the road. Take an extra second to look at your surroundings. If you’re in the Columbus area, you might even see our Senior Field Service Engineer John Fearing riding.
Charitable Contributions by A.G.T.
Advanced Gauging Technologies believes in giving back to the community. We show our gratitude by donating to various charities each year. In 2015 we sent contributable donations to the Honor Flight Network, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Mid-Ohio Food Bank, Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Ronald McDonald House and Wounded Warrior Project. To learn more about these charities, please click here.
Energy Efficient
Here at Advanced Gauging Technologies, we take pride in being innovative. Since our most recent idea is now operational, we wanted to share the exciting news with you! In an effort to be cutting edge and create a more environmentally friendly workplace, we have installed 124 solar panels atop the roof of our […]
Owner And President Earns Gold
Even at age 50, A.G.T.’s owner and president, Scott Cook, is a practicing martial artist. He undergoes intense training sessions 12 hours every week and often makes appearances in the office with black eyes. Scott has always had a passion for different styles of martial arts, and over the years, he has earned black belts […]
AGT800 Gains Popularity with Service Centers
Our most popular gauging system this year, hands down, is the AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge. Introduced late in 2013, this unique optical based gauge uses state-of-the-art Keyence laser sensors which are mounted on a C-frame above and below the strip to be measured. Each sensor emits a class ll laser beam and receives the beam […]
A Walk With Steve
Where were you born? Pikeville, KY (Hatfield / McCoy Country) Where do you currently live? Delaware, OH How long have you worked with A.G.T.? 3 Years Where did you go to school/college? Nelsonville-York High School / Ohio University What time do you wake up and start work? Up at 5:30 & Work at 7:30 Do […]
A.G.T. Welcomes You!
You’ve seen our ads in Modern Metals, Metal Center News and American Metal Market, and now we are inviting you to visit us at our research and development office located in central Ohio. You will experience first-hand what service centers across North America are raving about. If a visit is not feasible for your situation, […]
Always A Beautiful Day at A.G.T.
There’s nothing that can quite compare to arriving at work with a beautiful rainbow as your backdrop. It’s an especially beautiful day at Advanced Gauging in central Ohio.
Advanced Gauging Now Easier To Find
By enhancing our signage, we’ve made it easier to find us when you visit. This unique sign lights up automatically when it starts to get dark, making it impossible to miss no matter the time of day. When you are ready to schedule a visit please give a call at (614) 873-6691 or send an […]
A.G.T. Company Cookout and Poker Party
Every year Advanced Gauging takes a day to celebrate the hard work of all employees. This year, we celebrated with a cook out and poker party. Employees participated in various roles that encouraged team work while also having fun. After feasting over grilled goodness, we enjoyed a game of Texas Hold’em for some friendly competition. […]
New AGT400 Commissioned in Mexico
John Fearing, our Senior Field Technician, completed the startup this week of a new AGT400 at MISA – National Metal Processing, S.A. de C.V. in Guanajuato, Mexico. This gauge, located on a 72” Braner Slitter, is an upgrade to an obsolete Gamma Ray GR200. It is MISA’s second AGT400 at this location and their fifth […]
FEROLETO STEEL ORDERS TWO AGT800 LASER GAUGES
Feroleto Steel Co., Inc. recently placed an order for two AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauges. One gauge will be shipping to Feroleto’s Bridgeport, CT service center and the other is going to their Weirton, WV facility. Both gauges will be used on Loopco Slitters. Feroleto selected the AGT800 Laser gauge in lieu of x-ray gauges after […]
NEW BRANER / LANE STEEL AGT800 SHIPS
Braner USA’s recent order of a new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge was shipped on June 2nd. This gauge is for use on a new 74” Braner slitting line that will be installed at Lane Steel in McKees Rocks, PA. The AGT800 will be used to measure Cold Rolled, Hot Rolled, HRP&O and Coated Steel with […]
We Service Mexico
Field Service Engineer, Craig Walkup, just completed a two week service trip for our Mexican customers. A.G.T. supports customers in Mexico on a semi-annul basis during the months of April and October. We also have a sales representative, Daniel Bortoni (Maquina) who is always happy to help with any inquires about our thickness gauges or […]
Farewell Sarah; Hello Amanda!
Most of our customers have had the pleasure of working with Sarah over the last few years, and unfortunately we are sad to announce that she and her family have relocated out of state. Amanda Massie has taken over Sarah’s position as Office Assistant. Amanda comes to A.G.T. with eight years of office experience, and […]
Earth Tekniks Named As A.G.T. India’s Sales Representative
Advanced Gauging Technologies is pleased to introduce Earth Tekniks as our new sales representative in India. Aravind is our primary contact for all sales and marketing activities throughout the country. Please feel free to contact Earth Tekniks for product information, literature and requests for quotes. Earth Tekniks #1-11-252, Flat No. 1, Jabbar Estate Begumpet, […]
Polynova Named as New A.G.T. Sales Rep for Southeast Asia
We are pleased to announce Polynova Sdn. Bhd. as our new Sales Representative for Southeast Asia. Mr. Tan Ju Reen (J R), owner and Business Development Manager, will be the primary contact for all sales and marketing activities throughout Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. Located in Penang, Malaysia, Polynova is well positioned […]
A.G.T. Names Turkey Sales Rep
Advanced Gauging Technologies is pleased to introduce Metalform as our new sales representative in Turkey. Oğuz Tanrisever is our primary contact for all sales and marketing activities throughout the country. Please feel free to contact Metalform for product information, literature and requests for quotes. Metalform Kaptanpaşa Mah. Halit Ziya Tűrkkan Sok Farmas Plaza A Blk. […]
Annual Radiation Training
The staff here at Advanced Gauging Technologies recently completed our annual radiation training event. We do this in order to train new staff and offer a refresher to the rest. Each year, Dr. Laura Smith teaches us about the physics of atoms, nuclear binding forces, particle emissions, and a host of other cool nuclear physics […]
Greg Jasnikowski – Our Personal Trainer And Friend
You may have read about Greg Jasnikowski in a previous blog, where he was introduced as our personal trainer and friend. Well, we want to expand a bit on who Greg really is. Jasnikowski is originally from Poland and now resides with his wife and two sons in the Columbus, Ohio area. Greg has a […]
Displaying Our Pride In America
Those of you who have purchased an A.G.T. thickness gauge have probably noticed the Made In U.S.A. sticker on the inside of the gauge cabinet. Since our products are designed and manufactured right here in the heartland of America, we decided our building grounds should exhibit the same sense of patriotism. Last summer, we installed […]
First AGT800 Of 2015 Goes To Nova Steel
Advanced Gauging is pleased to announce that our first shipment of 2015 was a new AGT800 Laser Thickness Gauge. The gauge was shipped on January 8th to Nova Steel in Stoney Creek, Ontario and will be installed on a refurbished 60” Pro Eco Slitter. Vince Gallo, General Manager at Nova Steel, is very familiar with […]