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Wepco Plastics Shows How a Small, but Mighty Company Can Engage Employees in Community Giving to Make a Bigger Impact (by seedership)

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Family-owned and community-focused Wepco Plastics, Inc. was founded by Wally Parmelee in the early 1980s. Located in Middlefield, CT, the company specializes in providing American-made plastic injection-molded parts and rapid aluminum tooling for clients with 3-D printing, mold building and injection molding needs. In 2016, Wally’s son, David, took over as president. Wally’s daughter, Cara, […]

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Additive Solutions for the Agile Product Developer

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Agility is a term that is used often in product development and prototyping. The ability to test and iterate potential designs to find the best solution is the key to success in competitive markets where many companies are developing similar products simultaneously. In an environment where lead times for prototyped parts can mean the success

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Scientific Molding: Taking The Guesswork Out Of Quality Products

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If there is one methodology in any science that is universal, it is the concept of testing and controlling variables to create repeatable results. For generations, the scientific method has proved to be a reliable model of building upon knowledge and understanding the effect of change. With regard to injection molding, the scientific molding process

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Treating Your Team Like Family

Culture / Wepco Plastics Team

What does it mean to be a part of a family? I’m sure every person would explain their familial commitment in a completely different manner, as we’ve all had plenty of varying experiences and would testify in alternate ways. But there are some common themes to being a part of a functioning, healthy family. Some

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The “I Just Work Here” Mentality

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I’ve heard it. I might’ve even said it. I’ve definitely felt it. The “I Just Work Here” mentality creeps up once in a while. I think when overwhelmed, disappointed in a decision made for the gander, or when feeling less-qualified in the line and level of work, we tend to resort to comforting ourselves and

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Discomfort- Facing It

Personal Development / Wepco Plastics Team

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxLEUcKk20I I don’t really get embarrassed. I can recall 3 childhood occasions of embarrassment, tops. Typically, not much makes me feel like I want to hide, and I attribute that to my goofy nature and ease of adaptability. I get nervous, sure. And even more so, I feel discomfort like anyone else, but discomfort is

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Small, But Mighty

Personal Development / Wepco Plastics Team

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jt4XY0eu5DU We are small compared to the ocean. Deep territory unexplored, the ocean must be home to more than the human brain has the capacity to grasp. The depth of the ocean is similar to the concept of Heaven, or our minimal knowledge of space… compared to the galaxies, our existence is minor. I’d like

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The Power of Video

Continuous Improvement / Wepco Plastics Team

They say a picture is worth a thousand words; they say a picture is a window into the world. But what about a video? A video places you in a moment and lets you experience it completely… fully. It’s not just looking, it’s feeling. You are submersed. This is a powerful thing. Video is able

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Erin Walls: An Example of Grace & Grit

Community, Leadership, Personal Development / Wepco Plastics Team

Pictured above is local CrossFit Playground business co-owner, Colchester Plum Tomato general manager, full-time Mom, coach, and dear friend, Erin Walls. Erin is a do-it-all kind of gal as you can see in this photo, as Erin sports her CFPG cap & Wepco Face Shield, and takes a moment from her management duties to get

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Let’s Make Continuous Improvement a Personal Value

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Wepco Plastics Team

Wepco Plastics Shows How a Small, but Mighty Company Can Engage Employees in Community Giving to Make a Bigger Impact (by seedership)

Additive Solutions for the Agile Product Developer

Scientific Molding: Taking The Guesswork Out Of Quality Products

Treating Your Team Like Family

The “I Just Work Here” Mentality

Discomfort- Facing It

Small, But Mighty

The Power of Video

Erin Walls: An Example of Grace & Grit

Let’s Make Continuous Improvement a Personal Value

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