Remanufactured Transmissions, Remanufactured Torque Converters, Remanufactured Engines, Overhaul Kits, Aftermarket Replacement Parts - Industrial Driveline Components - Material Handling, Construction, Agricultural

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Mission

By focusing on industrial driveline components including remanufactured transmissions, remanufactured torque converters, and remanufactured engines, we help you extend the life of your material handling, construction, and agricultural equipment.

Our goal is to meet your expectations in a timely manner with products that live up to their reputation for "extending the life" of your equipment. We'll strive to anticipate your future needs by increasing our repertoire of products and their applications. We value successful, long-term partnerships with our customers, suppliers, and employees.

We will continuously improve our products, processes, and people in order to keep the hard-earned reputation as "the driveline experts".


Customers

Joseph Industries serves the material handling, construction, and agricultural equipment markets. Within these markets, we serve the following customer types:

  • OEM branded dealer franchises

  • Independent non-branded distributors

  • Independent parts distributors

  • End Users

  • OEM Factory aftermarket programs (National Accounts)


Products

We are a worldwide distributor of industrial aftermarket and original equipment parts for the lift truck and construction equipment industries. Our focus is driveline replacement components including remanufactured engines, remanufactured transmissions and remanufactured torque converters.

We offer the widest assortment of industrial  transmission and engine Overhaul Kits in the aftermarket. We also stock Parts for brakes, suspension, steering, engines and other applications.

Overhaul kits for industrial transmissions and engines

Our Extensive Product Database includes 50,000 part numbers for many brand applications in drive lines for lift trucks, light construction equipment (specializing in backhoe loaders, rough terrain forklift trucks, and telehandlers), and agricultural equipment. Products consist of wear parts and components for internal combustion powered gasoline, diesel, and LP-Gas vehicles.

 

Our Product Catalog is available in convenient PDF sections for easy browsing or downloading.

 

Our Product Development Team is focused on continuous expansion of our product offerings with additional new models of remanufactured transmissions, remanufactured torque converters, remanufactured engines, complete overhaul kits, and other aftermarket replacement parts.

Remanufactured transmissions

Customer Service

It's easy to do business with Joseph because of our business focus -- specifically, remanufactured drive line products with all the parts necessary to offer complete kits.  Our quality image is enhanced by strategic partnerships with original equipment manufacturers. Our ability to manage complex core inventories, direct-ship parts to many OEM dealer organizations, and perform centralized billing is a unique package of services and products not offered by our competitors.

 

Customer service representatives answer incoming calls from hundreds of customers daily -- taking orders, interpreting customer needs, recommending items and answering technical installation or trouble shooting questions. We are also unique in our national and international reach.

 

We buy cores for transmissions, engines, and torque converters. See our Cores Wanted page.

We ship from two warehouse locations – Streetsboro, Ohio and Anaheim, California. Almost all orders received daily are shipped that same day.

Remanufactured engines

Company History

The company's remanufacturing focus on industrial transmissions and industrial torque converters began in 1972 as Converter Corporation of America. Over the years, the product line expanded to include engines, overhaul kits, and various drive line replacement parts for material handling and construction equipment.

Remanufactured torque converters

 

1945

Chapman Motor Rebuilders is born on Elderwood Avenue in East Cleveland, Ohio, the forerunner of Joseph today, specializing in remanufactured automotive engines, transmissions, and torque converters.

1950

Chapman Motor Rebuilders grows and moves to larger facilities on Carnegie Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. Two locations on Carnegie total 13,000 square feet.

1951

Chapman opens first branch office in Akron, Ohio on Main Street.

1953

Chapman opens second branch on Cleveland Ohio's west side on Lorain Avenue.

1954

A third branch is opened on East Main Street in Columbus, Ohio. Chapman continues growth and becomes JEBCO Automotive. Headquarters are moved to a larger 15,000 square foot facility on Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.

1966

JEBCO Automotive grows yet again and moves to Caine Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio.

1972

JEBCO Automotive becomes Converter Corporation of America and begins to specialize in the remanufacture of industrial transmissions and torque converters.

1975

Converter Corporation of America continues their growth and moves to a larger facility on Richmond Road, Bedford Heights, Ohio.

1983

Converter Corporation of America becomes Joseph Industries. It's name derived from Chapman's founding partner brothers. Joseph Industries continues their expansion into overhaul kits and other drive line components.

1987

Joseph Industries becomes employee owned in a retirement buyout from the founder.

1994

Joseph Industries builds a new 40,000 square foot facility in Streetsboro, Ohio to allow for future expansion and continued growth.

2006

Yorba Linda, California warehouse is moved to Anaheim, California to consolidate warehousing and torque converter remanufacturing for the west coast region.

 
2007 Joseph Industries completes 35,000 square foot building expansion in Streetsboro, Ohio to handle growing needs of remanufacturing and warehousing.
 
 

Present

Today, Joseph Industries is the largest remanufacturer of industrial torque converters in North America and the remanufacturer of choice for several OEM accounts. Joseph is committed to continuous expansion of remanufactured engines, remanufactured transmissions, remanufactured torque converters, and kit products as new models evolve.

Remanufactured Transmissions, Remanufactured Torque Converters, Remanufactured Engines, Overhaul Kits, and Aftermarket Replacement Parts for Material Handling, Construction, and Agricultural Applications. Proud to be 100% Employee Owned and Operated. All manufacturer’s names, numbers, symbols and descriptions are used for reference purposes only, and it is not implied that any part listed is the product of the manufacturer. Copyright 2001-2008  ©, Joseph Industries, Inc., 10039 Aurora-Hudson Road, Streetsboro, Ohio, 44241. Located in Northeast Ohio near Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Youngstown, Warren, Twinsburg, Solon. Phone 330-528-0091. Sales 800-321-9983.