Employee Spotlight: Steve Dierkes – A Journey from Percussion to Precision
When Steve Dierkes joined KMM Group over a decade ago, he didn’t arrive with dreams of a manufacturing career. In fact, he started out as a percussion major at Kutztown University, without much knowledge of the world of grinding. But what started as a necessity—a job secured through a close friend—quickly evolved into a passion […]
Employee Spotlight: Wire EDM Specialist & Engineer Dan Costello
The dedication of our team makes KMM’s remarkable achievements possible. Through our Employee Spotlight series, we shine a light on the individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes, significantly contributing to our success and the manufacturing industry overall. Today, we are featuring Dan Costello, who joined KMM in October 2002. With over 22 years of […]
Spotlight on Maria Castagna: Enhancing Customer Trust
Thanks to our team, we achieve groundbreaking feats every day. In our Employee Spotlight series, we aim to highlight these individuals who primarily work behind the scenes, making invaluable contributions to our company and industry. Today, we are thrilled to feature Maria Castagna, recently promoted to Customer Service Advocate at KMM. Bill Schumack, KMM’s Operations […]
Listen Here: KMM Group CEO, John Shegda Interviewed by Executive Leaders Radio
In this exclusive interview, Executive Leaders Radio delves into the remarkable journey of John Shegda, CEO of KMM Group, whose early passions and experiences have profoundly influenced the culture and vision of KMM Group. From his days of excelling in track and field to his love for golf, John’s unwavering commitment to individual excellence and […]
The Story Behind Our New Tagline ‘Unlocking the Science of Manufacturing’
Our recent move to a state-of-the-art 100,000-square-foot facility marks the beginning of a new chapter, significantly enhancing our mission-critical component manufacturing capabilities. This important transition has sparked a thoughtful reevaluation of our identity and brand message, aligning with the exciting opportunities on the horizon. Through this process, we’ve refined our focus, reasserting our core commitment to conquering complex […]
Spotlight on Darrin Brown, KMM’s Director of Training
Thanks to our team, we achieve groundbreaking feats every day. In our Employee Spotlight series, we aim to highlight these individuals who primarily work behind the scenes, making invaluable contributions to our company and industry. Today, we are pleased to feature Darrin Brown, who will become KMM’s Director of Training in 2024. Having joined our […]
Employee Spotlight: Meet KMM’s Quality Guru Ryan Johnson
At KMM, our team drives us forward, enabling us to achieve groundbreaking feats every day. In our Employee Spotlight series, we aim to highlight these individuals who usually work behind the scenes. Today, we are pleased to feature Ryan Johnson, our Director of Quality, who became a part of the KMM family in 2015. Besides […]
CEO’s Perspective: KMM’s Strategic Vision & Shaping Tomorrow’s Leaders
At its heart, the KMM story is one of innovation, vision, and adaptability. From the early days of KVI, M&S Grinding, and Meron Medical, through our groundbreaking merger that formed KMM in 2020, and now with our relocation to a new state-of-the-art facility, we’ve consistently evolved to meet industry demands while upholding our fundamental values. […]
Employee Spotlight: Tammy Parker’s Incredible 34-Year Evolution at KMM!
Our team is integral in helping us achieve the impossible every day. However, their names and faces are largely behind-the-scenes – until now. In our Employee Spotlight series, we highlight some of our critical team members who give their all to innovate and produce groundbreaking solutions that matter. Today, we shine the light on Tammy […]
Tradition Meets Innovation: How Second-Generation Owners at KMM Skyrocketed Business Growth
Many might assume that technology and efficiency alone drive business growth and success in the manufacturing industry. While these elements are crucial, they only paint part of the picture, particularly for second-generation business owners. These individuals often navigate the complex dynamics of respecting tradition and managing long-established relationships, all while fostering innovation. This unique position […]