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Reinforcing Our Commitment to Safety: CPR & First Aid Training at R2

R2 Sealants Staff | April 17, 2026

Massillon, OH – At R2 Sealant Systems, safety is more than a policy, it’s a core part of our day-to-day operations. This week, several members of our leadership team completed CPR and First Aid training. This is another step toward building a workplace that is prepared, aware, and ready to act when it matters most. […]

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Strengthening Our Safety Culture: Jamie Miner Joins as Safety Coordinator

R2 Sealants Staff | April 8, 2026

Massillon, OH — R2 Sealant Systems is excited to welcome Jamie Miner as our new Safety Coordinator. With a diverse professional background and a passion for protecting people, Jamie brings valuable experience and a forward-thinking approach to our growing organization. Jamie began his career in the telecom industry as a Network Analyst, working on cell […]

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Steven Gardner Named Production Scheduler at R2 Sealant Systems

R2 Sealants Staff | April 1, 2026

Massillon, OH — R2 Sealant Systems is excited to welcome Steven Gardner as our new Production Scheduler. With a strong background in logistics, transportation, and customer service, Steven brings valuable experience and a process-driven mindset to our growing operations team. Steven’s career path has been shaped by roles that demand precision, communication, and accountability. “I […]

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Joey Umbaugh Named 1st Shift Lead Compounder

R2 Sealants Staff | March 18, 2026

Massillon, OH — R2 Sealant Systems is proud to announce the promotion of Joey Umbaugh from Compounder to 1st Shift Lead Compounder. After 13 months of hard work and dedication in his previous role, Joey is stepping into this leadership position ready to continue growing and supporting the team. Continuing a Strong Upward Path Joey […]

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Brandon Dobransky Named 3rd Shift Production Supervisor

R2 Sealants Staff | February 13, 2026

Massillon, OH — R2 Sealant Systems is proud to announce the promotion of Brandon Dobransky from 1st Shift Production Lead to 3rd Shift Production Supervisor. After six months of dedicated leadership in his previous role, Brandon is stepping into this new position ready to make an even greater impact on operations and customer satisfaction. Continuing […]

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R2 Sealant Systems Enhances In-House Testing with Instron 34SC5

R2 Sealants Staff | January 13, 2026

Massillon, OH — R2 Sealant Systems is proud to announce the addition of an Instron 34SC5 universal testing machine to its in-house Research & Development laboratory, marking a significant step forward in product development, quality assurance, and customer support. The Instron 34SC5 is a precision testing system used to evaluate the mechanical performance of adhesives […]

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Advancing Sealant Innovation: Debra Heeter Joins R2 as Director of R&D

R2 Sealants Staff | January 5, 2026

Massillon, OH — We are excited to welcome Debra Heeter to the R2 Sealant Systems team as our new Director of Research & Development. With more than a decade of experience across C.A.S.E. technologies (Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers), sealant formulation, and advanced material innovation, Debra brings both technical depth and leadership that align perfectly […]

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More Power to Our Production Floor: Welcoming Another 500-Gallon Mixer

R2 Sealants Staff | December 17, 2025

Massillon, OH — Christmas came a little early here at R2 Sealant Systems! We’re thrilled to welcome another brand-new 500-gallon mixer to our production floor. This new addition helps us meet growing demand, keep turnaround times fast, and ensure every batch maintains the high-quality standards our customers count on. At R2 Sealant Systems, we’re always […]

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Meet Our New Controller, Nikki Matheny!

R2 Sealants Staff | December 15, 2025

Massillon, OH — We’re excited to officially welcome Nikki Matheny to the R2 Sealant Systems team as our new Controller! With decades of experience in accounting and manufacturing, Nikki brings both deep industry knowledge and a people-first mindset that fits right in with our culture. A Strong Background in Manufacturing & Accounting Nikki brings more […]

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Private Label vs. Toll Manufacturing: What’s the Difference and Which Is Right for You?

R2 Sealants Staff | November 3, 2025

Massillon, OH — When companies begin exploring ways to bring a sealant or adhesive product to the market, they often come across two common production paths: private label manufacturing and toll manufacturing. Although these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they represent two very different approaches, each with its own advantages depending on your goals, resources, […]

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