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CPR Heroes
April 30, 2023
Gibbs is proud to announce that several of our team members have been recognized for their service and quick thinking by both the American Red Cross and the American Heart Association. The recipients of the awards provided life-saving CPR to one of their fellow team members who suffered a heart attack. This is a testament […]
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Vertical Casting Plant Tour
April 28, 2023
Gibbs is excited to give you a peek into one of our vertical high pressure die casting plants! Enjoy this virtual video tour and witness our impressive vertical casting presses in action. This large-scale, high volume plant uses a staggering 30 million pounds of molten aluminum to produce over 13 million quality parts every year. […]
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Women’s Network Retreat
April 28, 2023
Gibbs is thrilled to share with you a glimpse of our inaugural Women’s Network retreat. This will be an on-going group which will encourage members to connect, learn, and grow by opening opportunities for mentorship, executive coaching, leadership skills, professional development, and advancement in manufacturing. Our keynote speaker, Jd Marhevko, delivered a powerful message of […]
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H3 Lean Winner
September 22, 2022
With more than 800 teammates to choose from, Gibbs could not have picked a more humble teammate for this H3 Lean award. Dan Carr has been an essential member of the human resources department since beginning his career with Gibbs in late 2003. Dan truly serves the team members here. Beginning as an HR Generalist, […]
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Golden Anniversary Celebration
April 21, 2022
Congratulations to Brad Owens on 50 years of service to Gibbs! To mark the special milestone, Gibbs celebrated with presentations honoring Brad and a company-wide cookout catered by Up in Smoke. Special guests included Brad’s wife, Judy, and his daughter, Melissa, both of whom worked at Gibbs in the past. In discussing any possible retirement […]
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Women in Manufacturing
April 18, 2022
Gibbs recently hosted a gathering of female managers in recognition of Women’s History month. Greg Risch, President & CEO, spoke to the group and presented a message on the value of a diverse workforce. Manufacturing challenges demand a multifaceted approach to problem solving, production and leadership. Diverse workforces provide new ideas and different perspectives. In […]
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NTMA 6S Excellence Award
April 18, 2022
Congratulations to the entire Gibbs Powertrain team on receiving the NTMA (National Tooling and Machining Association) 6S Excellence Award for the second year in a row! The term 6S is central to the Lean Manufacturing process and stands for Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain, and Safety. While these concepts are strong foundations of […]
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Gibbs Manufacturing Day 2021
November 1, 2021
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Gibbs New Production Parts Starting in 2022
August 19, 2021
In 2020, Gibbs booked sixteen (16) new parts set to start production in 2022! These new parts will be incorporated into: Toyota Tundra and Rav 4 VW Atlas and Tiguan Review Stellantis Wagoneer GM heavy duty trucks and 4 cylinder cars In the U.S., SUVs and trucks continue to gain market share, and these new […]
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Gibbs Team Member Celebrates 50th Anniversary
August 19, 2021
On August 11, 2021, Larry Buchanan achieved 50 years of service at Gibbs! Marking both his service anniversary and retirement date, Gibbs celebrated with presentations honoring Larry, a cookout, and snow cones across all three shifts. Special guests from KEI included Kevin Koch, Jim Muehlbauer, Steve Church, and Glenn Muehlbauer. Jim and Kevin both expressed […]