COVID-19 Update from Ames Rubber Corporation – March 20, 2020 March 20, 2020 A lot has evolved since our last update, last Friday, March 13th. More confirmed cases of COVID-19 have occurred, state governments have applied unique restrictions on businesses and the public, the President of the United States has made numerous announcements, and…
Coronavirus Update from Ames Rubber Corporation March 13, 2020 As the coronavirus continues to spread, Ames is closely monitoring the potential impact to our business. We hear about the coronavirus from our supply base, our customers, and our teammates. As such, we believe it is important that Ames share the steps we are taking to…
Ames Today and Beyond During the beginning of the decade, Ames continued experimentation with different spray processes to develop ice-phobic and erosion-resistant coatings for the aerospace industry. The consistent progression led to a breakthrough that saw Ames achieve the levels of protection sought during the prototyping phase. Parts were sent for final testing and once…
On Friday November 22nd the Ames team participated in the 12th Annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive to Help Neighbors in Sussex County. Ames teammates collected non-perishable items during the month of November to donate to the event. The annual event benefits the Sussex County Social Services Food Pantry. Sponsored by local businesses the event…
Retirement Announcement – Don Conner It is with great sadness that Ames announces that after 49 years of service our dedicated and hard-working production technician Don Conner will be retiring as of November 30, 2019. Don was hired on February 16, 1970 within the grinding department, working his way through nearly every department and position within…
Thank You To Our Veterans Ames would like to thank all of our teammates, customers, suppliers, and their families who have sacrificed and contributed to the defense of our nation and way of life. Ames is honored to help protect those men and women who serve and protect our country.
Ames Enters the New Century With the turn of the new century, Ames made a strategic decision to move more towards government contract work and the Aerospace industry. Ames had developed various coating materials and processes throughout the years of serving the copier and printer markets with various rubber roller products. During research into other…
Ames Excels into the 90s The 1990s were a period of change and national recognition for Ames. The process of changing the culture started in the 1980s but saw the fruits of its labor recognized in the first half of the ’90s. In the early 1980s, senior management realized that the international marketplace was changing…
Ames Celebrates 70th Anniversary BBQ Hamburg, NJ (September 17, 2019) – On Friday 9/6/19 Ames held their 70th-anniversary employee appreciation barbecue at their Hamburg, NJ headquarters. With more than 100 teammates in attendance, Ames celebrated the event with fun and games. Teammates enjoyed leisure time that involved members of the management team cooking and serving food…
During the 1980s Ames Soars to New Heights If the 1970s saw explosive growth for Ames, the 1980s saw a tectonic shift in the way the company did business, who it supported, and how it made money. The 1980s saw the rise of personal computing and the rapid decline of the typewriter in the workplace.…