Fort Worth Gasket & Supply is one of the top approved SDI (Supplier Delegated Inspection) suppliers to Newport News Shipbuilding. FWG is authorized to operate under Alternate Release Procedures (ARP) per DFAR 246.471 by DCMA and ranked as top 500 defense critical parts prime contractor. Our quality system was audited and approved to meet MIL-I-45208 and is ISO 9000 compliant. We are in the process of training for AS9100.
September 2022
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has completed a compliance audit of the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Supplier Delegated Inspection (SDI) program at our facility. The audit was satisfactory. ...
April 2022
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply received a letter of Authorization to implement Alternate Release Procedures (ref DFARS 246.471) from DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) DALLAS (ARP Letter)...
Feb 2022
A satisfactory Manufacturing Process Surveillance audit was conducted at FWG facility...
August 2021
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has completed a compliance audit of the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Supplier Delegated Inspection (SDI) program at our facility. The audit was satisfactory. ...
September 2020
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has completed a compliance audit of the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Supplier Delegated Inspection (SDI) program at our facility. The audit was satisfactory. ...
July 2019
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has completed a maintenance audit of the Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) Supplier Delegated Inspection (SDI) program at our facility. The audit was satisfactory. Also, Brian Matthews was trained and assessed, resulting in his approval to conduct hardware and software inpections on behalf of the NNS SDI Program....
January 2018
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply received a letter of Authorization to implement Alternate Release Procedures (ref DFARS 246.471) from DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) DALLAS....
November 2016
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply received a letter of Authorization to implement Alternate Release Procedures (ref DFARS 246.471) from DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) DALLAS. (ARP Letter)...
August 2016
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has successfully completed an SDI quality audit conducted by Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington-Ingalls Industries with Anthony Kallas certified as our newest qualified SDI inspector. ...
Sept 2015
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has demonstrated a good working knowledge of the DLA QSL (Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors) program after the Audit therefore FWG's Qualification as a QSLD is continued for Class 2 & 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets, Quick Release Pins, and Rope - by QSL Team, Design and Qualifications, DLA Troop Support, Defense Logistics Agency. ...
July 2014
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has successfully completed an SDI quality audit conducted by Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington-Ingalls Industries with Duy Nguyen certified as our newest qualified SDI inspector. ...
May 2014
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 108 including a 100% quality score and 100 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 4Q13-1Q14 in support of Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News. The average score of similar suppliers was 84.70....
June 2013
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply continues Qualification as a QSLD (Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors) for Class 2 & 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets, Quick Release Pins, and Rope by QSL Team, Design and Qualifications, DLA Troop Support, Defense Logistics Agency....
June 2013
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply continues Qualification as a QSLD (Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors) for Class 2 & 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets, Quick Release Pins, and Rope by QSL Team, Design and Qualifications, DLA Troop Support, Defense Logistics Agency....
May 2012
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has again successfully completed an SDI quality audit conducted by Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington-Ingalls Industries. ...
November 2011
Daniel King, Derek Boone, and Kramer Bailey have successfully completed a 2-day Customer Service & Marketing boot camp.
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November 2011
Ms. Boone has successfully completed SBA Dallas 2011 e200 Leadership Initiative training class and graduated on 11/09/2011.
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June 2011
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has again successfully completed an SDI quality audit conducted by Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington-Ingalls Industries, and received five new certificates for each SDI inspector. Shown in the picture below from the left are Kramer Bailey, Ryan Rainey, and Derek Boone....
April 2011
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has successfully completed a 3-day quality work shop conducted by Newport News Shipbuilding and has become their first SDI (Supplier Delegated Inspection) Level 1 supplier with five certified SDI inspectors.
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April 2011
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has upgraded to a new computer system including a new server with an enhanced security screening, backup, and other new software. ...
April 2011
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply is graduating from SBA 8(a) program on 4/19 with success in expanding government business during the past 9 program years. The company has grown 800% in revenues through the program....
February 2011
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.94 including a 100% quality score and 97.36 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 3Q10-4Q10 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of 6 similar product suppliers is 73.33....
October 2010
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has completed a successful SDI and level 1 quality audit from Northrop Grumman Newport News.
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August 2010
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.26 including a 99.78 quality score and 95.97 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 1Q10-2Q10 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of 6 similar suppliers is 73.33....
June 2010
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.26 including a 99.78 quality score and 95.97 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 4Q09-1Q10 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar suppliers is 73.33.
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April 2009
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 105.06 including a 98.17 quality score and 95.40 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 4Q08-1Q09 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar commodity or all suppliers is 89.78. Fort Worth Gasket & Supply also completed a quality system and SDI audit with NGNN. Arri Smith and Damien Carter in our Q...
February 2009
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.57 including a 99.41 quality score and 97.31 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 3Q-4Q08 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar commodity or all suppliers is 89.99.
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October 2008
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply was re-qualified for the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) for Class 2 & 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets, Quick Release Pins, O-Rings, and Rope by QSL Team, Engineering Qualifications Branch, General & Industrial Directorate of Defense Logistics Agency for three years.
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October 2008
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 105.63 including a 99.17 quality score and 95.32 delivery score plus 8 bonus points in 2Q-3Q08 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar commodity or all suppliers is 92.13. We also achieved 105.51 for 1Q-2Q08 with industry average scored 83.11....
June 2007
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 100 including a 100 quality score and 100 delivery score in 4Q06-1Q07 in support of Northrop Grumman Ship System.
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August 2006
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.15 including a 99.96 quality score and 95.44 delivery score in 1Q-2Q06 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar commodity or all suppliers is 90.07.
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May 2006
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply has achieved a performance score of 106.17 including a 100 quality score and 95.42 delivery score during 4Q05/1Q06 in support of Northrop Grumman Newport News. The average score of similar commodity or all suppliers is 87.40....
March 2006
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply was approved for the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) for Rope by QSL Team, Engineering Qualifications Branch, General & Industrial Directorate of Defense Logistics Agency. The qualification is based on good quality history and current approval under the Class 2 & Class 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets, O-Rings and Quick Release Pins (QSLD)....
July 2005
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply was approved for the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) for Quick Release Pins by QSL Team, Engineering Qualifications, Aviation Supply Chain of Defense Logistics Agency. The qualification is based on good quality history and current approval under the Class 2 & Class 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets and O-Rings (QSLD)....
May 2004
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply became the first gasket and rubber supplier who met all of the qualifications for participation in the Northrop Grumman Newport News Supplier Delegated Inspection (SDI) Program. Less than 1.5% of NNS suppliers are qualified and certified to participate in SDI quality program....
March 2004
Northrop Grumman Newport News conducted a quality system audit at Fort Worth Gasket & Supply and concluded the system generally meets the requirements of MIL-I-45208A....
December 2002
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply was granted approval for the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD) for Class 2 & Class 3 Threaded Fasteners, Rivets and O-Rings by Defense Logistic Agency, Philadelphia....
June 2002
Fort Worth Gasket & Supply became qualified under MIL-I-45208A standards by successfully completing an audit and inspection by the DCMA Dallas, TX....