January 23, 2019 / GMP Friction Products / NewsIn 1929, General Metals Powder Company (GEMPCO) was born when our founder, John Fisher, patented a unique copper powder manufacturing process used for the production of sintered metallic friction materials. Now in 2019, GEMPCO dba GMP Friction Products celebrates 90 years of innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. There have been many changes in our industry over …

February 7, 2018 / GMP Friction Products / NewsAs part of our ongoing commitment to improve our Business Processes and Customer Satisfaction, GMP Friction Products has acquired approval for registration to ISO 9001:2015! Congratulations to the GMP Friction Products Team for this achievement!  And THANK YOU to our customers for the opportunities to be of service to you!ISO 9001:2015 CertificateGMP Friction Products offers custom …

September 22, 2017 / GMP Friction Products / NewsGMP Friction Products secured eight government contracts in the past year with the involvement of Ohio University’s Procurement Technical Advancement Center (PTAC), part of the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs. This includes seven contracts with a total value of $985,000 and one long-term contract with a maximum value of $6.25 million.Read Full Article Here

December 9, 2016 / GMP Friction Products / NewsGMP Friction Products announces the company has put in place a new management team with a focused commitment to on-time delivery and high quality standards of their sintered friction products. Rick Cardarelli has been named President/CEO of GMP Friction Products in Akron, Ohio. Formerly the Operations Director at GMP, Cardarelli has built his career in manufacturing …