Who We Are
Tri Star Design & Manufacturing, Inc. has been providing custom solutions worldwide since 1991.
We work directly with our clients to develop unique products and services that are highly creative and meet exact constraints and requirements. Each solution is designed to help you work safer, faster, and smarter; satisfying the needs of all areas, from the top-level executive to the hourly employee.
We specialize in designing and manufacturing maintenance and process tooling for many industries. Through the years, we have developed an extensive line of crusher, conveyor, and mobile maintenance tools specifically for mining. Our design expertise and commitment to delivering high quality products ensure that our clients are always using “the right tooling for the job.”
Since joining Tri Star in 2024, Tai has held several key positions, including Director of Administration, and now serves as CEO. She holds a degree in Engineering Management from Arizona State University, earned in 2025.
Gil served in the US Marine Corps, received his Bachelor of Science in Engineering from ASU, began his work at Tri Star in April of 2025.
An Arizona native, Derrick has been working with Tri Star since 2018 as the company’s Director of Engineering. Graduating with a BSE from Arizona State University, he possesses skills in both robotics and mechanical design.