EXCITING NEWS FROM KENNETH'S QUALITY DEPARTMENT!

September 10, 2003—Kenneth's quality system was found by the U.S. Department of Defense to be in conformance with the rigorous requirements of ISO9002 and AS9100. Among other important criteria, the evaluation included a thorough review of Kenneth's quality system manual, numerous third-party audits, ongoing system surveillance, historical review, and other supporting objective evidence.

Congratulations to the dedicated employees of Kenneth, who strive for quality every day and who made this significant achievement possible. It truly represents an important milestone in the evolution of Kenneth's quality system.





Product of the Year


Multi-Swell Style 3760
Style 3760 creates a compressive load in light weight flanges in oil and water service. It seals where standard gaskets won't.  It is more compressible than standard fiber gaskets and seals with low load. It replaces vegetable fiber gaskets in many applications — won't weep, improving plant safety.

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New Thermiculite 866 for Oxygen Service and Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Use


Thermiculite 866, has been developed specially for the difficult task of sealing solid oxide fuel cells [SOFCs] and has proved to be very successful in this role.

Thermiculite 866 is a very special sealing material in that it is entirely free of any organic binder material but it is available in sheet form, is very soft, easily cut into gaskets and has excellent sealing characteristics.