by Kent Elastomer | Aug 24, 2022 | Leaderviews
KEP Annual Family Picnic This month, we had our annual KEP Picnic at Clay’s Park Resort! After two years of not being able to meet due to COVID-19, spending time with our employees and their families was even more special. We had caricature artists, great food,...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 24, 2022 | Leaderviews
August 2022 Anniversaries As students are heading back to school, we are celebrating our loyal employees and their longevity! And while we might not be attending the first day of school anymore – the best part about our staff is that they are all lifelong learners....
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 23, 2022 | Elastomer 101
What are Thermoplastic Elastomers? Thermoplastic elastomers (TPE) are a relatively new polymer material, first made commercially available in the 1960s. Many consider TPE the best of both worlds, combining the desirable performance properties of rubber with the...
by Kent Elastomer | Jul 22, 2022 | Leaderviews
Meet Carlos Johnson! Meet Carlos, a Midnight/Weekend Supervisor at our Kent facility! Originally starting as an Extrusion Tender in Mogadore, he worked his way up to being a supervisor! Carlos loves to see people grow in their roles at KEP, especially when they take...
by Kent Elastomer | Jul 22, 2022 | Leaderviews
Summer Celebrations There may be a lot of cookouts and vacations this month, but we’re never too busy to celebrate our team’s work anniversaries! Darlene Hines and Shirley Shrock are celebrating 47 years on our team – thank you for your dedication to this company! A...