Andrea Picardi, Author at AIT Marine

Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT) is a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. Established in 2009, the management team has innumerable years of experience in shipboard maintenance and modernization. The company's leadership is anchored by its founder Mr. Carl Spraberry who is well known in the industry through the advocacy organization he co-founded in 2002, the American Maritime Modernization Association. His background in maritime maintenance spans 30 years of active duty military and civilian positions managing shipboard repair and alterations.

Located conveniently in the Norfolk Industrial Park at 2427 Ingleside Road in Norfolk; AIT is centered around the major military bases and shipyards. With over 30,000 square feet of offices and warehouse, there are ample facilities to accomplish any industrial requirement.

Procedures and processes are ISO 9001-2008 compliant, and our quality standards are defined by our customers' input and complete satisfaction. Additionally, AIT's Quality Assurance program is approved by VSRA.

We assemble the right team of experienced craftsmen for your job with qualified technicians capable of performing cross trade work and years of experience in ship repair. This model maximizes labor efficiency while providing an excellent value for your money. Our production capabilities support a full spectrum of repair, overhaul, alteration, and maintenance for virtually every shipboard system. Our management team understands the complex requirements of government contract management and coupled with our quality assurance processes, safety and environmental adherence all projects exceed the most stringent of government regulations. Excellent service, competitive pricing and meticulous attention to detail are what makes AIT a leader in the industry.

AIT Safety Newsletter – Cold Weather Safety – November/December 2020

COLD WEATHER SAFETY As we enter the WINTER months in Hampton Roads, working in the cold presents a different set of potential problems. How to dress for the weather, recognizing the signs of frostbite and hypothermia, and safe work practices for these situations. We will cover common types of COLD stress; dressing for COLD weather […]

AIT SAFETY NEWSLETTER – HOT WORK – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2020

HOT WORK – A HOT TOPIC What is Hot Work? Hot work is any activity or process that involves open flames or that generates sparks or heat and includes by not limited to burning, welding, or similar operation that is capable of initiating fires or explosions. Hot work also includes other activities with the potential […]

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