by Kent Elastomer | Nov 4, 2019 | Leaderviews
Take the Headache Out of Your Job There are many pain points that can affect companies trying to bring a product to market – from manufacturing delays and non-compliant solutions, to being denied FDA approval due to particulate in product, weak components, and more...
by Kent Elastomer | Nov 4, 2019 | Leaderviews
Our Mission to Give Back This season – and every season – we are so thankful for our team members! Our generous and kindhearted team members help make our community contributions possible. KEP believes giving back to the community is fundamental for businesses and it...
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 | 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 | Cost of Cheap, Leaderviews
Navigating the Uncertainty of Tariffs and Other Supply Chain Disruptions The first United States Tariff Act was in 1789 and raised revenues for the new American government. Tariffs were imposed thirty-four more times in our history – ten times since Kent Elastomer...