no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . february 2009 jd squared inc. type private industry tube and pipe benders founded 1982 headquarters johnson city tennessee key people robert hughes owner & chief engineer website www.jd2.com jd squared inc. is a united states manufacturer of tube and pipe benders . founded in 1982 and based in johnson city tennessee the company has manufactured fabrication tools since 1982 starting with tube and pipe benders and later expanding to other fabrication tools . jd squared is a privately owned florida corporation . robert hughes is the owner and chief engineer . contents 1 history 2 products 3 see also 4 external links history edit jd squared inc. was originally founded under the name hughes performance engineering in 1982 . in 1983 they designed and released the model 1 tube bender . the model 1 bender became popular because it was one of the few affordable manual tube benders on the fabricating market . however the model 1 bender could only bend 90 degrees . in 1988 jd squared released the model 2 tube bender with 180 degree bend capability . in 1992 the company changed its name to jd squared inc. and released the model 3 tube bender . products edit tools currently manufactured by jd squared include the model 3 tube bender the model 4 tube bender model 32 bender model 54 rotary bender tn 100 tube notcher the notch master tube notcher beast tube notcher dr. jig chassis jig and cnc plasma tables . see also edit tube and pipe benders external links edit jd squared inc. jd squared australia retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title jd squared & oldid 724390459 categories manufacturing companies based in floridamarion county floridamanufacturing companies established in 19821982 establishments in tennesseehidden categories orphaned articles from february 2009all orphaned articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 8 june 2016 at 23 27 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view