Ken Glassen

Ken Glassen

Ken Glassen is VP of Engineering at Kaysun Corporation. He earned a BSME-Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University, and a Masters of Science in Manufacturing Management from Kettering University. With nearly four decades of experience in plastics and plastics engineering, Ken brings deep, cross-disciplinary insight to complex injection-molding programs. His technical leadership and broad industry knowledge guide Kaysun design and engineering teams through every phase of plastic part design and process optimization. Central to Ken’s skillset is extensive experience with mold flow analysis, a capability he has developed throughout his career. His ability to model flow behavior, cooling efficiency, and potential defect zones enables Kaysun to proactively address challenges early in a program, ensuring accurate, data-driven decisions that lead to top-quality, reliable parts.

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4 Factors That Reveal an Injection Molder’s Plastic Engineering Bandwidth
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4 Factors That Reveal an Injection Molder’s Plastic Engineering Bandwidth

There’s no one indicator that points to a custom injection molder’s readiness and en…

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How VA/VE Improves Injection Molding Quality Control
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How VA/VE Improves Injection Molding Quality Control

Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) is a systematic approach to cost management…

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7 High-Priority Design Considerations for Injection Molded Parts
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7 High-Priority Design Considerations for Injection Molded Parts

The design of injection molded parts can be incredibly complex. Sometimes, it’s a by…

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How Custom Injection Molding Helps Keep Natural Gas & Oil Workers Safe
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How Custom Injection Molding Helps Keep Natural Gas & Oil Workers Safe

Oil and gas are natural resources harvested from beneath the earth’s surface. Sophis…

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The Benefits of Injection Molding for the Energy Distribution Market
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The Benefits of Injection Molding for the Energy Distribution Market

The power grid in the United States is shorting out. What began in the 1880s with so…

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4 Ways Decoupled Molding Benefits the Injection Molding Process and OEMs
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4 Ways Decoupled Molding Benefits the Injection Molding Process and OEMs

The first injection molding process of the 1800s was run on manual machines and was …

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What Goes into Providing an Injection Molding Quote at Kaysun? [VIDEO]
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What Goes into Providing an Injection Molding Quote at Kaysun? [VIDEO]

Requesting injection molding quotes is a standard practice for manufacturers looking…

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