by Kent Elastomer | Jan 13, 2020 | Leaderviews
Though it might be too small to see, the micro-precision of our manufacturing processes help ensure the consistency and accuracy that are vital for our customers’ products. From the medical and surgical industry to food and beverage and beyond, KEP manufactures...
by Kent Elastomer | Nov 4, 2019 | Kaizen, Leaderviews
Reducing Double Handling KEP is always looking for ways to increase the efficiency of our lean manufacturing and help cut costs for our customers. We went to work for one of our medical and surgical industry customers to find ways to reduce waste and further...
by Kent Elastomer | Apr 23, 2019 | Leaderviews
KEP challenges usually involve how our team worked to improve our manufacturing processes or facilities – this month, learn more about how we also took a Lean approach to non-operations staff and procedures. The result? Shortened timelines, the elimination of...
by Kent Elastomer | Apr 5, 2019 | Leaderviews
From updating our processes to building new spaces that reduce contaminants, KEP works to ensure product compliance for our customers, without the hassle! For our largest customer, we built a gowning hallway with stations to increase cleanliness by reducing the...
by Kent Elastomer | Jul 17, 2018 | Leaderviews
Decreasing Costs, Increasing Customer Satisfaction A few years back KEP was working with a company who wanted to lower the cost of one of their products. For the 66” tubes that our customer needed, we originally had to run the line to produce the parts at 45 ft./min....
