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The ErlER Days

Jerry Woempner commenced his career at The Erler Corporation, where he developed a strong expertise in tool and die-making. This foundational experience played a significant role in shaping his professional skills and capabilities within the industry.

The following slides will provide an overview of his tenure at The Erler Corporation.

The Early JW MODEL Days

 In the 1980s, Jerry Woempner ventured out independently to establish JW Model, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his professional journey. 

The following slides will provide an overview the early JW Model Days.

Fast forward to the 1990’s

In 1997, Larry Woempner took over ownership of JW Model & Engineering, a company known for its precision modeling and engineering solutions, from his uncle, who had successfully run the business for years. Jerry, an essential figure in the company's operations and development, continued to lend his expertise and support until his retirement from the industry in 2001, marking the end of an era for the firm. His contributions helped shape the company's reputation for quality and innovation in modeling and engineering.

todays JW Model

Today, JW Model is experiencing ongoing growth, continually expanding its capabilities through the integration of cutting-edge technologies and the cultivation of strategic partnerships. By leveraging the latest advancements in engineering and precision tooling, and by collaborating with industry-leading partners, JW Model is able to deliver innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. This commitment to technological development and collaborative growth ensures that JW Model remains at the forefront of the model and tooling industry, consistently providing high-quality, reliable, and precise products while building lasting relationships with customers.

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