The Rodon Group Participates in Walmart’s 2014 U.S. Manufacturing Summit

Hatfield, PA, August 18 – On August 14th, The Rodon Group participated in the Walmart sponsored U.S. Manufacturing Summit in Denver, CO. Walmart executives, industry experts, suppliers, and component manufacturers gathered for two days to discuss Walmart’s commitment to spending an additional $50 billion on investment of American-made products.

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The Rodon Group Partners with Local Facility Based Work Program

Hatfield, PA, July 8, 2014 – The Rodon Group has partnered with ICF Solutions, a division of Indian Creek Foundation on a facility-based work program. Since 1975, the Foundation’s mission is to “provide opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; to live in and enrich the community throughout their lives.”

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The Rodon Group joins over 800 U.S. manufacturers for a national celebration

Hatfield, PA, October, 2013 – On October 4, 2013, The Rodon Group participated in a national event called Manufacturing Day.  The purpose of the day is to highlight the importance of American manufacturing, American-made products, and their impact on our economy.  The President and CEO of K’NEX Brands and The Rodon Group, Michael Araten, kicked-off…

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The Rodon Group Invests in New Technologies With the Addition of Six Molding Machines

Hatfield, PA, October 1, 2013 – The Rodon Group recently added six of the latest Nissei servo-driven hydraulic injection molding machines to their manufacturing floor. These energy-efficient machines provide the combined advantages of both hydraulic and electric injection systems. They are designed to deliver better performance for both thin – and thick-walled applications.

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The Rodon Group Adds Baxter, America’s First Adaptive Manufacturing Robot to its Automated Facility

Hatfield, PA, February, 2013 – A new manufacturing robot named Baxter has found a home at The Rodon Group. Baxter is the brainchild of Rethink Robotics of Boston, MA. This new manufacturing tool is a user-friendly robot created to help American manufacturing companies compete more effectively. The robot can be used to complete repetitive production…

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The Rodon Group’s “Cheaper than China” Campaign Receives High Praise from Leading Marketing Firm

Hatfield, PA, (December 20, 2012) One of the leading Internet Marketing Software firms in the country, HubSpot, recently recognized The Rodon Group for its “Cheaper than China” marketing campaign.  This recognition from HubSpot follows on the heels of The Rodon Group hosting a White House event and President Obama on November 30th.  Rodon has been…

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K’NEX® Brands and The Rodon Group: Building An American-Made Holiday Season

Hatfield, PA, (November 2012)—At a time when most toys are made overseas, K’NEX Brands, the only U.S. construction toy company focused on Building Worlds Kids Love TM®, is committed to making toys in the USA!  K’NEX has become America’s Building Toy Company–over 95% of its parts are manufactured by The Rodon Group, K’NEX’s sister company.…

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President Obama Endorses American Manufacturing During Visit to The Rodon Group/K’NEX Brands

Hatfield, PA, (November, 2012) President Obama and White House Staff converged at The Rodon Group’s facility last Friday to show support for American manufacturing companies, the jobs they create, and the working middle class. The President’s backdrop was colorfully filled with K’NEX building toys, including an American flag made of 49,000 K’NEX pieces. “I want…

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