Kinsey Promoted to Manufacturing Manager at Abtex

As a result of the recent consolidation of operations between the Systems Design and Consumables segments of Abtex LLC’s business, Joshua Kinsey has been promoted to the newly created position of Manufacturing Manager. In this role, he will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of all Abtex manufacturing.

Kinsey began his career at Abtex as a participant in the company’s successful internship program in 2016. While attending Alfred University, he continued to work for Abtex and graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2018. He then joined Abtex full-time as a Manufacturing Engineer. During his tenure as a Manufacturing Engineer, Kinsey was responsible for designing hundreds of new abrasive brush designs and was also a co-inventor of the patent-pending Diamond Devil Polishing System, available through Abtex’s parent company, The Malish Corporation.

Abtex has been providing integrated brush and machine deburring solutions to the North American manufacturing industry since 1980. The company supplies nylon abrasive filament brushes, flap discs, and custom-designed deburring systems for a wide variety of machined-part, aluminum-extrusion, fine-blanked, and powdered-metal applications. Abtex’s customers include manufacturers such as second and third-tier automotive producers.

To learn more about Abtex, visit www.abtex.com.