Tool up

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Industry Specific

Used in manufacturing settings or when a company is preparing new products.

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Our factory is tooling up for the latest technology upgrade.

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Not Just Physical

'Tool up' can refer to gathering non-physical resources like software or skills.

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We're tooling up with new design software for the project.

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Preparation Phase

Implies a phase of preparation before actual work or production begins.

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The lab is tooling up to start experiments next week.

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