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EPC make front page news

EPC’s team and facility made the front page of the SEA’s (Surface Engineering Association’s) quarterly trade journal.

John, Raj and Dave are gracing the cover which is a special edition featuring businesses leading and adapting to keep …

Behind the scenes

It’s interesting to see how businesses have adapted at work to stay safe and well during these times.

One of the practices that we’ve introduced is outdoor team meetings, which we split and rotate to minimise risk …

An update from our MD Andy

Here’s a heartfelt update from Andy Toon, MD of EPC –

“We made a decision early on in the corona crisis to do absolutely everything we could to keep EPC up and running.

We wanted to be …

Playing our part

EPC has significantly adapted our work and practices during this time in order to respond to needs from the medical and other essential markets.

We continue to work in line with government guidelines and with the greatest …

Business update – Covid-19 24 March 2020

We are currently working in line with the latest guidelines issued by the government last night that state that industry may continue to function.  We are therefore still operating 24/7 on each line.

Many of our customers …

Business continuity, contingency and communication

We are currently working as usual with full capacity on incoming and outgoing shipments and aim to do everything to keep EPC strong and productive for our customers as well as ensuring the good health of …

Meet Thread Locking and Sealing Division Manager Simon

Simon Elwell runs the Thread Locking and Sealing division at EPC, which looks after our Thread Locking, Patching and Sealing operations.

Simon has been working in the industry for over 30 years and has the
specialist technical knowledge …

EPC’s sustainable energy strategy

EPC will be working closely with business utility consultancy Inenco on
an ‘Analyse & Act’ energy reduction programme. Inenco help manufacturers
build their energy and environmental sustainability strategies through
actionable insight.

Analyse & Act is based on a focused analysis …

New staff suggestions scheme

EPC has launched a new suggestions
scheme to encourage every staff member to feel confident enough to share their
ideas on how the business can evolve its quality, productivity, process control
and customer care.

Keen to connect the whole team …

Meet Paul, our friendly Technical Manager

Paul Tonkinson
has worked at EPC for 31 years. He started off in our lacquer shop back in the
days when we added
a protective layer of lacquer over our nickel, copper and brass coatings.
Things have moved on a …