PlaneTechs LLC was acquired by LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions from TrueBlue, Inc. in March 2018. PlaneTechs, a subsidiary of TrueBlue since 2007, provided mechanics and technicians to aircraft maintenance, repair, overhaul, and manufacturing companies. The acquisition added over 100,000 technicians with extensive commercial and military backgrounds to LAUNCH’s roster. According to Mike Guagenti, CEO of LAUNCH, the acquisition further expanded their capabilities and talent pool, enhancing their ability to deliver innovative workforce solutions to the aviation industry. Steve Cooper, CEO of TrueBlue, believes LAUNCH, with its extensive resources and strong reputation, is an ideal home for PlaneTechs’ clients and workforce. LAUNCH has established itself as a leader in the aviation workforce space, and this acquisition broadens its reach and resources significantly.
