by Kent Elastomer | Sep 24, 2019 | Kaizen, Leaderviews
Improving Scheduling Processes The last update to our process for scheduling natural rubber latex tubing production was in 2008 – but successful growth calls for continuous lean improvements. Due to the increasing demand for our natural rubber latex tubing products,...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 23, 2019 | Leaderviews
September 2019 Anniversaries As we welcome fall, we also have another great group of team members celebrating anniversaries! A smaller group this month, but a mighty group none-the-less – we thank these team members for their continued dedication! Please join us in...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 23, 2019 | Leaderviews
Ada Miller, a team leader at our Winesburg facility, has been a part of our KEP team for over 40 years! Ada oversees the processing and assembly of our Winesburg facility’s natural rubber latex tubing stripline and finishing operations. Ada works hard to ensure our...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 23, 2019 | Kaizen, Leaderviews
Streamlined Color Matching System Over 200 color variations of natural rubber latex tubing are produced at our Kent, OH facility and are available to our customers. The color matching process starts in Kent with our compounding department and continues throughout the...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 8, 2019 | Leaderviews
A team member at our Winesburg facility, Aaron Ng’ambi was recently promoted to supervisor after holding assembly, tender, utility and operator roles at both Mogadore and Kent. Aaron is excited to motivate his fellow team members to deliver quality results and for his...
by Kent Elastomer | Aug 8, 2019 | Leaderviews
As our new Sales Support Specialist, Karly Rice provides assistance for customer orders, statuses and helps ensure they are fulfilled successfully and on schedule. Karly adds value to our company and our customers through her organization and follow-up. Karly...
