On June 27, Pella Engraving Company welcomed a group of high school students from the Business Horizons program for an afternoon tour and Q & A session with Jeff Vroom, Bruce Van Wyk, Cory Vande Kieft, and Jarid Purvis, who make up the PEC ownership team. “It was...
It’s been a busy spring and summer for Pella Engraving Company as we bring on new talent to support long-time staffers who are moving into part-time roles and increase staffing to meet customer demand. Ashley Stephenson has joined the Metalphoto® workshop for Pella...
A new 2,500-gallon waste water handling tank is up and running in the Pella Engraving Company manufacturing facility. About 300 gallons of non-hazardous rinsing solution from the zinc and magnesium etching machines—mostly made up of water with some neutralizers—flow...
When your plaque calls for color, Pella Engraving offers several options to consider that fit a wide variety of projects. No matter your budget or desired aesthetic, our team can help you plan a colorful plaque that stands out from the crowd. But which color option...
For the seventeenth year, Pella Engraving Company attended the annual meeting for the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT), a global network for leading insurance and financial services professionals. Held in Orlando, Florida, from June 4-7, the meeting is more than an...
Pella Engraving Company expands ownership group Pella Engraving Company may not technically be a family-owned business, but owners Jeff Vroom and Bruce Van Wyk have always been devoted to a leadership style that makes it feel like one. While neither plans to retire...
If you’d asked Jarid Purvis three years ago if he thought he’d be part-owner of Pella Engraving Company someday, he likely would have said no. In 2014, Jarid had been working as lead artist with PEC for nine years, as well as supporting letterpress and hot stamping...
As produce manager at the Oskaloosa Fareway, Cory Vande Kieft enjoyed leading his own area. He was responsible for inventory and ordering, and he had some price-setting control. “I liked the pace of the job, but I could not see the hours fitting into my goals for my...
Over the years, Pella Engraving Company and JP Engraving of Elkhart, Indiana, have teamed up on a number of projects. “We first met the guys from Pella Engraving at a trade show in the nineties,” said Scott Mills, who has worked at JP Engraving for over 25 years....
