310.530.1900 IPDNET LOGIN ISO 9001: 2015 Certified APPLICATIONS PARTS INDUSTRIES CONTACT US SUPPORT ABOUT US ENGLISH Our History Home / History 2017 IPD Awarded patent for friction welded 2-piece piston 4th groove design. 2018 IPD achieves ISO 9001: 2015 certification. 1955 IPD began as a business venture between friends Bob Rasmussen and Walter Storm, who both had backgrounds in manufacturing and distribution, particularly in off-highway products. They began packaging gasket sets for Caterpillar equipment and launched their own gasket set product line. The Industrial Parts Depot was officially born. 1960s and 1970s IPD launched additional product lines like turbochargers, injector nozzles and eventually their innovative induction-hardened cylinder liners. 1981 IPD purchases Jahn’s Piston Company and set up equipment to manufacture Diesel Engine Pistons. IPD Testimonials ... IPD engine parts far exceeded the requirements we expected...excellent results with pistons, induction hardened liners, and grooved rod bearings, getting in some cases over 40,000 hours without any problems...service and support we get is excellent. - Drilling Company , 10+ years working with IPD, Western Asia 123456789 NEWSLETTER SIGN UP Subscribe to our newsletter to receive updates on industry news, product announcements, and upcoming events. CONTACT US For inquiries about our products and services, contact us through our online form and we’ll get in touch with you soon. CONTACT IPD COOKIES PRIVACY CONTACT US WARRANTY NEWS IPDNET IPD XTRA© © 2021 IPD Torrance CA 90501 USA All manufacturers' names, numbers, symbols and descriptions are for reference only. It is not impied that any part is the product of the manufacturer. Manufacturer names noted are trademarks of their respective owners. Privacy & Cookies: By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy