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  Twenty-one team/driver combinations are using the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission for the 2023 NASCAR® Xfinity Series season. Seven drivers representing four teams in the NASCAR® Craftsman Truck Series are also using the JASPER 4-Speed Transmission this year. The following NASCAR® Xfinity Series teams are using JASPER 4-Speed Transmissions in 2023: JR Motorsports, with drivers Sam Mayer, Justin Allgaier, Josh Berry, and Brandon Jones. Kaulig Racing, with drivers Justin Haley, Daniel H...

St. Paul branch representatives (left to right) Kenny Fixmer and GJ Ross pose with their President’s Award for 2022.   The St. Paul, Minnesota, branch of Jasper Engines & Transmissions took home the President’s Award for 2022 during the company’s annual sales awards held on February 7th. Today, JASPER® has 52 branches throughout the United States. Based upon improvements in several sales categories, JASPER recognizes the President’s Award as its top branch honor...

    Five JASPER Associates were recognized in January by CEO Doug Bawel as winners of the annual ‘Do It Right’ Award for 2022.​   Throughout the year supervisors, or fellow Associates, can nominate Associates for the ‘Do It Right’ Award. An Associate may be nominated for any form of outstanding service to JASPER, its Associates, or customers. ​   A total of 28 Associates were nominated for their services in 2022. ​At the end of the year management revi...

    Five JASPER Associates were recognized in January by CEO Doug Bawel as winners of the annual ‘Do It Right’ Award for 2022.​   Throughout the year supervisors, or fellow Associates, can nominate Associates for the ‘Do It Right’ Award. An Associate may be nominated for any form of outstanding service to JASPER, its Associates, or customers. ​   A total of 28 Associates were nominated for their services in 2022. ​At the end of the year management revi...

(Left to Right) Becki Gehlhausen was named Operations Manager for the Diesel Division.  Russell Haag was named Gas Division Manager for the Jasper, Indiana, facility.  Kyle Holzbog was named Operations Manager for the Crawford County Gas Division.  Bradley Guy was named Operations Manager for the Willow Springs, Missouri, Gas Division.   Jasper Engines & Transmissions has announced the following changes in production leadership. Becki Gehlhausen was named Operations...

Ryan Dooley (left) was named Director of Diesel Manufacturing.  Scott Hoffman (center) was named Director of Gas Engine Manufacturing.  Matt Gregory (right) was named Plant Superintendent of the Willow Springs facility.   Jasper Engines & Transmissions has announced the following changes in production leadership. Ryan Dooley was named Director of Diesel Manufacturing, and Scott Hoffman was named Director of Gas Engine Manufacturing. In addition, JASPER named Matt Gregory the P...

Jasper Holdings, Inc. has named Matt Weinzapfel, President of Jasper Engines & Transmissions, headquartered in Jasper, Indiana. Zach Bawel, President of Jasper Holdings, Inc., shared, “We are excited to have Matt leading Jasper Engines & Transmissions. Matt’s cross-functional background of 30 years within JASPER® helps bring well-rounded ideas and perspectives to our Executive Leadership Team. We know Matt will help guide Jasper Engines & Transmissions as we continue to...

    Connect with JASPER is an innovative internship opportunity unlike any typical internship program. This partnership is unique to JASPER and encourages students to be creative and collaborate as a team to gain the most from their experience! The program is designed to develop students in three valuable areas of their life: professionally, personally, and culturally. For this program, JASPER is accepting students who have completed their first year of college, giving priority to chil...

    JASPER uses SLS printers to make parts suitable for use in production areas and to make tools that are sent with a unit to help with a customer’s installation.   3D printing is rapidly changing the manufacturing landscape. JASPER has adopted this technology not only for internal uses by our Associates but for our customers as well.   Also known as additive manufacturing, 3D printing allows the production, or printing, of physical parts from digital models created on a c...

      Jasper Endows Today & Tomorrow (JETT) presented ten 2022 grants totaling $29,670.00 in December to local and national non-profit organizations. These organizations include:   Young Women Lead – $2,500.00 Free Science – $2,500.00 H.U.G.S. Ranch – $3,800.00 Blackhawk Blessings – $2,500.00 Brothers for Veterans – $2,208.00 Jasper Strassenfest, Inc. – $156.65 Kids Repair Program – $1,000.00 Community Chew Endowment –...