KEVIN SHIPLEY
PRESIDENT OF ONE SOURCE MANUFACTURING
08 August 2022
08 August 2022
1. What was your first car?
1968 Camaro. Custom: first gear was where reverse should be, second was fourth, third was first etc. High school shop class!
2. What brought you to Central Texas?
I’m from Brownsville. Need I say any more?
3. Where is your favorite place to be on a Friday night?
Home.
4. You've been around manufacturing a long time. What's a change that has surprised you in the last few years?
Metrology technology. We have a CMM we can cart around from machine to machine and it’s accurate!
5. What's the toughest part you've ever made?
Light engine for a DNA test machine. First article had 738 checks. Spreadsheet was three pages! Thank God the company we made them for didn’t get the contract!
6. How long do you think it will be before we see a high temp below 90?
A year?