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Sharing Some Lean Journey Lessons

by | Sep 26, 2017 | Leaderviews

Sharing Some Lean Journey Lessons We know if a company says Lean is easy, they’re not doing it right. Lean improvements are tough and difficult to sustain, nevertheless we are dedicated to sustaining them in our facilities and always looking for new ways to improve....

Meet Curt Dixon

by | Sep 4, 2017 | KEP News

Meet Curt Dixon What better occasion than Labor Day to say how proud we are to have talented, hard-working team members like Curt Dixon. Born and raised in Kent, Ohio, Curt graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 1977 and was hired that same year. Curt carries...

The Cost of Cheap

by | Feb 17, 2017 | Leaderviews

The Cost of Cheap Cheaper is always better – till something goes wrong. And something always seems to go wrong. There is a growing movement in the global economy to look at the big picture of a transaction to see its value. Cheaper can mean lower quality. That gets...