Long-time Employee Receives Promotion to Leadership Role SALISBURY, NC – August 7, 2025 – Early in his tenure at Advanced Machining & Tooling, Patrick Reynolds learned his first important lesson from President Keith Felts. “The guys in the shop scrapped an...
Compass Moves Advanced President Into New Corporate Position CHARLOTTE, NC – July 31, 2025 – It’s been awhile since Keith Felts worked anywhere else besides Advanced Machining & Tooling. Keith became the company’s president when he co-founded it in 1985. He was...
Compass’s COO Expands His Role CHARLOTTE, NC – July 24, 2025 – Hard work pays off. At Compass Precision, the cliché applies to the newest employees at the entry level and to the parent company’s highest executive. Compass Precision, LLC, a Charlotte-based manufacturer...
Compass Precision Adds Ninth Operating Company CHARLOTTE, NC – July 21, 2025 – The Kent Family has come full circle with their ownership of Pocasset Machine Corporation. Al Kent bought the company, which was a two-man tool & die shop in Waltham, Massachusetts at...
Bergeron President Making His Presence Felt WESTFORD, MA – June 25, 2025 – Dave Giampa has only spent two years at Bergeron Machine as the company’s president. The adverb only seems appropriate not to diminish the length of the tenure, but to emphasize how much the...
Compass Precision Shop Adds Nakamura Mill-Turn WINONA, MN – June 18, 2025 – Douglas Machining Services, a Compass Precision operating company specializing in mill-turn capabilities, announced Wednesday the purchase and install of a new Nakamura WT-150-II MMY (pictured...
