by Kent Elastomer | Jan 5, 2022 | Elastomer 101, Uncategorized
Humans use rubber for a huge variety of products and tools in everyday life. From life-saving equipment to memory-making toys, natural rubber latex is all around you. And while natural rubber latex has many excellent properties, it isn’t the only material available,...
by Kent Elastomer | Jan 5, 2022 | Elastomer 101
Rubber, Natural Rubber, or Natural Rubber Latex? Every day we’re surrounded by products composed of rubber, natural rubber, and natural rubber latex. In fact, these compounds are so common that, at first glance, you may not know exactly what they are. Let’s take...
by Kent Elastomer | Dec 17, 2021 | Leaderviews
Amanda Trolio is an employee at our Winesburg facility. Amanda started in latex tubing in August 2021 and is currently working in extrusion packaging tourniquet bands. We can count on Amanda to work hard to produce products that KEP is proud to stand behind. She is...
by Kent Elastomer | Dec 17, 2021 | Leaderviews
Welcome, Bobby! Bobby Dalton recently joined our Kent facility’s team as National Sales Manager. In this role, Bobby will serve as a point of contact for customers, coordinate with our internal departments, help us meet goals and more. He is excited to play a...
by Kent Elastomer | Dec 17, 2021 | Elastomer 101
Dip Molding Materials Dip products can be manufactured from a variety of latex and non-latex compounds. These compounds include natural rubber latex, neoprene, and synthetic polyisoprene. Each of these dip molding materials has its individual benefits and...