Jim Baugh

The Greensboro branch earned their second consecutive President’s Award, recognized as JASPER’s top branch honor. Sales representatives pictured are (left to right) Allen Hammond, Brad Wright, Rob Blau, Branch Sales Manager Shelby Damron, Chris Ward, and Brian Dougherty. The Greensboro, North Carolina, branch of Jasper Engines & Transmissions repeated as a President’s Award winner for 2024 during the company’s annual sales awards held on February 4th. Today, JASPER® has 52 b...

The Indiana Department of Labor has granted a three-year extension of the Star Certification of Jasper Engines & Transmissions’ Jasper, Indiana, remanufacturing facility in Indiana’s Voluntary Protection Program (VPP). The Wernsing Road remanufacturing facility began its VPP journey in 2008, achieving Star Safety Certification in April 2012. Created by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) in 1982, VPP recognizes and promotes state safety and health management...

Jasper Endows Today & Tomorrow (JETT) presented seventeen grants in 2024 totaling $53,375.50 to local and national non-profit organizations. These organizations included: • Sleep in Heavenly Peace – West Plains, MO ($5,000.00) • Eleven Point Rural Fire Dept. – Willow Springs, MO ($4,140.00) • SOBER DUCO – Jasper, IN ($2,500.00) • Brothers for Veterans – Jasper, IN ($2,705.00) • Jasper Strassenfest Committee – Jasper, IN ($121.00) • Traditional Arts T...

The National Center for Employee Ownership (NCEO), a nonprofit research and membership organization supporting the employee ownership community since 1981, is pleased to announce that Jasper Holdings, Inc. (JHI) was ranked the 27th largest majority employee-owned company on its 2024 Employee Ownership 100 list. JHI was ranked 33rd in the NCEO 2023 list. The Employee Ownership 100 list includes the largest broad-based employee-owned companies in the United States that the NCEO could verify using...

Spindle end replacement is a common procedure JASPER performs on full-floating differentials. The spindle ends of a differential take lots of abuse in the field, and sometimes, they’re not well taken care of. “They bear the weight of that vehicle, and we see many different failures come from the cores that we get,” says JASPER Differential Division Manager Thom Ireland. “It can vary from damaged threads to bent spindle ends. We’ll have bearings that have spun out, a...

While JASPER performs several quality checks throughout the entire differential remanufacturing process, three specific checks during the final inspection set us apart in providing a quality product to the customer. “Once the case is installed inside the housing, a marking compound is applied to the ring and pinion,” said JASPER Differential Division Manager Thom Ireland. “The ring and pinion are worked back and forth (see image above), then inspected to ensure the teeth are hi...

Jasper Engines and Transmissions conducted a Fleet Repair Advisory Council meeting during October. The purpose of this council is to create a forum of like-minded fleet repair shops. It allows these business owners to share and create best practices for success. JASPER Fleet Repair Advisory Council members include (bottom left to top left) Andrew Simmerman, Andy Martin, John Wensel, Tim Bonner, Jonathan Huckaby, Tyler Caruso, Randy Oliver, Steve Gordon, Bill Black, Rich Gautreau, Alfredo Prince,...

Jasper Engines & Transmissions Independent Repair Shop Advisory Board members held a September meeting at the company’s corporate headquarters in Jasper, Indiana. The board members are (left to right) Brendan Swank, Shane Harris, Brook Allen, Steve Troyer, Adam Smith, Richard Feagle, Kim Tarvin, and Emory Henley. The board comprises independent repair facility owners and managers from around the country. They discuss issues facing independent repair facilities and the automotive industry...

Jasper Engines & Transmissions has announced the expanded availability of rear differentials for late-model Ford and Lincoln applications. Differentials for these applications can be difficult to find, but JASPER has the following remanufactured units readily available for exchange:   8.8 Applications 2018-2022 Expedition, Standard, 3.15 2018-2022 Expedition, Standard, 3.31   9.75 Applications: 2015-2020 F150, Standard, 3.15 2015-2020 F150, Standard, 3.31 2018-2022 Expedition, Stan...

Jasper Engines & Transmissions is pleased to announce the availability of the JASPER remanufactured International MaxxForce DT EPA10 Complete Format Diesel Engine for 2010-2016 applications.  These engines are configured for International delivery trucks, dump trucks, garbage trucks, utility trucks, and school buses. Please provide the engine serial number and the VIN when calling for availability. A JASPER remanufactured Complete Format Diesel Engine includes the block, head, crank, cam, r...