Precision machining company joins BAHEP

Kevton Industries LLC is a contract manufacturer with its facility located in Houston, Texas. The company specializes in precision machining for the defense, oil and gas, and aerospace industries with machining services capabilities crafted from all types of steel, alloy, and exotic materials manufactured to highprecisionquality.

Brian Freedman, president of the Bay Area Houston Economic Partnership, said, “Extremely accurate, precision machining is critical to so many kinds of industries. Bay Area Houston is fortunate to have many of them located in the region. Kevton IndustriesLLC isa welcomed addition to our membership.”

Kevin Nguyen, president of Kevton Industries, commented, “BAHEP is wellknown for providing key leadership on many of the regional issues that affect us all. We value all that has been accomplished through BAHEP’s efforts and look forward to becoming involved in its initiatives.”

Kevton Technologies, a subsidiary of Kevton Industries, recently acquired seven Velo3D Inc. Sapphire printers to provide its customers with high-quality, additively manufactured parts. Velo3D Inc. is a leading metal additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical parts.

The purchase is one of the largest ever with Velo3D from a contract manufacturer and will make Kevton Technologies one of the top suppliers of additively manufactured parts relying on Velo3D’s laser powder bed fusion technology. The first two Sapphire printers are scheduled to begin producing parts for customers during the first quarter of 2023.

“Our team is seeing a strong trend towards additive manufacturing especially within the aerospace industry and our partnership with Velo3D will help us maintain our leadership position as a provider of manufactured parts within all of our key industries. After meeting with many vendors of additive manufacturing technology, we understood how transformational Velo3D’s fully integrated solution could be for our service offering,” said Nguyen. Kevton Technologies provides its customers with an array of manufacturing services, including CNC turning, CNC milling, coordinate measuring machine inspections, wire EDM, and other finishing services. The company has an extensive list of certifications, including ISO9000/AS9100. Its new additive manufacturing divisionwill work to continue the company’s legacy within its key industries.

“Our drive to improve is built into our culture. We monitor key metrics to make our business better tomorrow then it was today. We get the job done right and on time, the first time, every time,” concludedNguyen.

KevtonIndustriesLLC islocatedat5007Steffani Lane,Houston,Texas 77041.

713.939.0061,