by Kent Elastomer | May 21, 2021 | Leaderviews
Challenges … and all the details. Greg Graham, KEP Director of Extrusion Operations, is ALL about the details. From answering capability questions to walking customers through the manufacturing process – Greg dives into the details to determine the most...
by Kent Elastomer | May 13, 2021 | Leaderviews
May 2021 Anniversaries As we all celebrate spring this month, don’t forget to also celebrate our team members with anniversaries! Out of this group, we would like to highlight Dorothy Stein, an assembler at our Winesburg facility who rounded out an impressive 42...
by Kent Elastomer | May 13, 2021 | Leaderviews
Melanie Day has been a team member at KEP for the long haul! Melanie first worked on the strip line at our Winesburg facility from 1991-2004. She then returned to KEP in 2019 and has been a line coach at Winesburg since. Melanie’s daily contributions to our...
by Kent Elastomer | May 7, 2021 | Elastomer 101
Thermoplastic Elastomers Offer: 1. A Safe Alternative for Individuals with Latex Allergies For applications where latex-allergens are a concern, like the medical and surgical industry, many product manufacturers have made the switch to non-latex alternatives like...
by Kent Elastomer | May 5, 2021 | Draft
Every Procurement Manager’s Nightmare The Advantage of a Domestic Supply Chain This Wall Street Journal headline said it all: The Suez Canal crisis has sent shipping lines scrambling for alternatives. On March 23, the Suez Canal was blocked by a 200,000-ton cargo...