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Quality Management Systems Update

The team are busing working on the transition of both ISO 9001:2008 and 14001:2004 (required to be completed by September 2018).

The new Quality Management System ISO 9001:2015 and the new Environmental Management System ISO 14001:2015 have both new and …

Focus on zinc nickel

EPC have been running zinc nickel plating lines for the past 20 years. Our facility can handle large volumes of consistently high-quality work destined for many markets, but zinc nickel is particularly loved by the automotive, aerospace and …

The summer season

No, we’re not talking about great British events such as Chelsea, Wimbledon and Henley; we’re referring to the EPC summer season – which is all about cars, bikes, pigeons and fish!

Driver extraordinaire Brett Kirkham can be seen swapping the …

We rate Raj!

Having worked for EPC for 21 years, our resident dip spin line operator and supervisor Raj Kumar, has plenty of experience of all our coating systems and is a trusted and valued member of the team.

He has worked on …

There’s no seal like Nyseal

We’re seeing a growing demand in our Threadlocking & Sealing Division for Nyseal under-the-head sealant.
This is a superb cost-effective gasket alternative, creating a gasket-type seal (preventing the leakage of fluids and gasses under pressure) but without the labour intensive …

In memory of John Toon

We are devastated to share the sad news that John Toon passed away peacefully following a brave and dignified battle with Cancer.

John was MD of EPC from 1973-1999 and Chairman of the business from 1999 – 2018. He led …

Two new trailer units for the EPC fleet

We still get excited when we see our fleet of vehicles pulling into site or out and about on the roads.

And now we have two more branded trailer units to spot!

These will help us meet our customer turn around …

Keeping healthy at work

We just held hearing tests at EPC as part of our commitment to keeping healthy at work and protecting our employees.

This helps us meet our ‘noise at work’ regulations, along with training on ear protection, noise assessments and noise …

Christmas at EPC

So many parties, so little time! We’ve been busy enjoying the festive season with our colleagues at a variety of venues across the midlands!

We whooped it up in style at the NEC’s Manhattan themed Christmas Party extravaganza, held a …

Meet Mal our maintenance maestro

Mal’s job is to keep the EPC plant up and running by ensuring no mechanical down time. What a responsibility!

He’s been maintaining our equipment for over 30 years and has built a unique knowledge of our machinery over that …

Christmas lights switch on

The elves have been busy getting the trees up in the EPC offices ahead of the beginning of December, which of course is the official start of Christmas in our book (despite having had mince pies tempting us in …

Customer and Supplier Clay Shooting Event

EPC’s customers, suppliers and friends of the business spent a fabulous morning together at Oakedge Shooting Ground, Wolseley Park, Stafford, today.

The event was designed to allow our customers to spend time with the EPC team, put names to faces, …

EPC’s Office Angels

Meet EPC’s office admin team who ensure the smooth running of the business on a day to day basis. Office Manager Sarah, together with Financial Administrators Sharon and Georgia, have nearly 20 years combined experience working at EPC.

This translates …

Spotted on our night shift CCTV…

Imagine our horror at seeing this monster moving around the factory at night. We weren’t sure if it was our eyesight but if we squint it looks vaguely familiar! We’ll have to undertake a risk assessment to ensure everyone’s …

Out on the road with EPC

Our company vehicles collectively cover well over 150,000 miles a year. Now that the clocks have gone back and temperatures are dropping we needed to make sure our team look smart but stay warm when visiting our customers.

So …