MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL FOAM PRODUCTS
By Admin, 12/11/2020
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL FOAM PRODUCTSWe are seeing increasingly a demand for the medically inert properties of speciality foam for our Healthcare Sector clients (not only due to current situation, the demand has been ongoing) and have been delighted to grow our business alongside some significant innovators in this space.
PLASTAZOTE is used for many medical and healthcare applications, and has become the most popular thermoplastic medical foam material in medical industry.
Applications involving direct skin contact are frequent. The special properties of these pharma foams are ideal fo...
How can Kewells help & what FOAM materials do you need to plan for?
By Admin, 10/11/2020
Kewell Converters remain 100% operational - we still offer the BEST TECHNICAL SUPPORT, CUSTOMER SERVICE, fast quotes, short lead times and COMPETITIVE PRICING for CELLULAR products.
We are still manufacturing and have implemented strict hygiene measures in line with guidance from Public Health England to ensure the safety of our employees and customers alongside NHS Track & Trace QR coding.
We have limited staff in our office as many employees are working from home where possible and split shifts across the factory floor for social distancing.
For the foreseeable future, visitors a...
FOR SALE - RIDAT Engineering Large Vacuum Forming Machine Double Heater
By Admin, 10/11/2020
FOR SALE
RIDAT Engineering Large Vacuum Forming Machine
Double Heater
Bed size 880 x 630 mm
Outer edge seal 950 x 700
Inside edge seal 880 x 630
Double heater
6 heat settings for the top heater
1 setting for the bottom heater
Vacuum pump included
Vacuum tanks included
Top air ramp for blowing domes
Surplus to our production requirements due to additional/new machines bought over the past few years but in good order based on it's age and well maintained. This machine is listed for sale elsewhere and all reasonable offers considered.
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FOR SALE - Cox & Wright LC - 30 MK2 Travelling Head Press
By Admin, 10/11/2020
FOR SALE
Cox & Wright LC - 30 MK2 Travelling Head Press
Originally purchased by Caledonian Rubber LTD in December 1994
Date of purchase by Kewell Converters January 1997
Max. cutting force 30 tonnes
Cutting head 400 x 500 mm
Bed size 2300 x 510 mm
Stroke length (adjustable) 10 - 120 mm
Belt width 1800 mm
Operating height &...
FOR SALE - MICA MKII Bandknife Type 848 AE
By Admin, 10/11/2020
FOR SALE
MICA MKII Bandknife
Type 848 AE
Serial number: 10630896
Blade Size: 9745.20.0.5.18TPI
Purchased 1993
Length of the cut - 3000 mm
Width of the cut - 1900 mm and 2950 mm
Fence - 750 mm
Auto cut set for cutting backward and forward
One sided blade
Double sided blade
Cut thickness 1mm - 850mm
Speed control for rotation of blade
Variable speed control for cutting the length
Surplus to our production requirements due to additional/new machines bought over the past few years but in good order based on it's age and well maintained. This machine is listed for sale elsew...
Job Vacancy - Accounts Assistant
By Admin, 04/11/2020
Job title: Accounts Assistant
The Company:
Kewell Converters Ltd (KCL) based in Edenbridge, Kent is the UK’s leading specialist foam fabricator for batch production parts for industry. Having an unrivalled depth of experience in manufacturing and design in the foam marketplace stemming from nearly 50 years of operation and both ISO 9001: 2015 Quality & ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management Systems Certified.
Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated administrative/accounts assistant. You will be the main support for the Financi...
Geoff Daniels - Our New QA Manager
By Admin, 03/11/2020
We would like to give a warm welcome to our new QA Manager Geoff Daniels.
Geoff joined us in September 2020, bringing with him forty-five years of engineering experience of which the last twenty-six have been in a Quality role.
Having worked in defence, retail and electronics industries, in various managerial posts he will no doubt will be a great asset to our company.
Geoff’s role will include both Quality Assurance and Quality Control, working closely with the Shop Floor, providing support, training and implementing process improvements with assistance from the Teams.
Outside wo...
Altea 2020 Interior Design/ VIP Competition Winner
By Admin, 21/09/2020
ALTEA’s work supported by Boeing BBJ, Fokker and KLM for the design and delivery of PHGOV, the Boeing Business Jet for the State of the Netherlands has won the International YACH & Aviation Awards 2020
Aviation is one of many industries Kewell Converters cover.
We supplie products from key partners such as ZOTEK and PLASTAZOTE into many applications for the aerospace industry. What makes these foams the best selection for our aerospace customers are their low rate of water vapour permeability, water absorption and their insulation and wear performance. The benefi...
Job Vacancy - Production Operator, CNC Team
By Admin, 18/09/2020
Job title: Production Operator, CNC Team
Kewell Converters Ltd are a UK leading foam converter based in Edenbridge, Kent.We operate 3 CNC routers, 3 CNC waterjets, 2 automatic press machines, and a CNC contour cutter as well as various other machinery including presses and laminators.
We are looking for a CNC machine operator to cover the following tasks:
Set & operate speciality machinery to fabricate, manufacture, or assemble.
Maintain and monitor machine to make sure it functions properly
Understanding of how operated machine works.
Condu...
Foam Expo Europe 2020 has been postponed
By Admin, 14/09/2020
Foam Expo Europe 2020 has been postponed
Statement published 03/09/2020
With the ongoing uncertainty around international travel, social distancing measures, health & safety regulations and following consultations with key event stakeholders and partners, a decision has been taken to postpone Foam Expo Europe 2020.
The next edition of Europe’s leading technical foam industry event will take place 9-11 November 2021, in Stuttgart, Germany
Notes for visitors:
If you reserved your hotel through our official partner, Love Events, your reservation will be cancelled automat...