Jim Rogers established Jim's Instrument Manufacturing, Inc. in the autumn of 1972. After spending seven years working for the University of Iowa's Medical Instrument Shop, Jim decided that medical professionals and researchers might use his assistance. Jim has a solid experience in the field of medical instruments because to his employment at the university's medical instrument shop.

Since 1972, Jim has used a particular precision tool for eye surgery or a precision apparatus for a research laboratory to help numerous doctors and researchers find solutions to their issues.

Jim has created, developed, and manufactured numerous eye tools used in research and eye surgery with the assistance of doctors from all across the world. Jim also invented the Iowa Penetrating Keratoplasty Trephination Press and received a patent for it.