On Tuesday, July 26th, we were proud to award Aidan Cruz, Casey Sears, and David Thomason with scholarships to attend Southcentral Kentucky Community & Technical College. Careers Forward is a work pathway program to support students who are interested in a career in industrial maintenance. This scholarship sponsored by Logan Aluminum Inc. will pay for […]
Finishing Operating Technician, Courtnay Watkins, is a second-generation team member of Logan Aluminum. Before Logan Aluminum first began construction in 1981, her father, John Gatlin, collaborated with team members to build the foundation of Logan Aluminum’s team concept, culture and principles that led to an innovative way of working so productive it has been studied […]
Keenan Brown is a Quality Specialist in Finishing and recently celebrated eight years with Logan Aluminum. Keenan completed his Bachelors in Earth Science from Western Kentucky University when he first started as an Operating Technician in 2014. He said that he decided to pursue a career with Logan because he felt comfortable with the culture […]
On Tuesday, June 28th, United Way of Southern Kentucky held the Live United Awards Banquet. The awards recognized organizations and individuals who supported their community during the pandemic, helped tornado recovery and furthered the mission of United Way over the past year. This was the first time the awards had been held in person since […]
To honor the women of Logan Aluminum during Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day in March, we are highlighting the amazing women in manufacturing that continue to make Logan the leading manufacturer of aluminum can sheet in North America! PENNY EPLEY, Industrial Hygienist, Safety “Penny’s personality and experience exert a stabilizing influence upon the […]
New Plant Managers Named at Aluminum Plants in Guthrie and Logan WESTERN KENTUCKY – March 10, 2021 – Novelis Inc., the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced it has named Tom Lilienthal as Plant Manager of its newest automotive aluminum sheet manufacturing facility in Guthrie, Kentucky. Lilienthal assumes the role after previous […]
Representatives from Logan Aluminum and Tri-Arrows Aluminum had the honor of presenting Logan County Schools a check for $40,000 to support Project Lead the Way. The funds will be used to purchase classroom project kits where elementary school students will be able to apply their STEM learnings with hands-on activities. Project kits in the past […]
We will always stand proudly with you! On this day especially, we’d like to thank all the Veterans and their families that have served our country. At Logan, we are proud of have over 130 employees who have served in the Armed Forces! These men & women bravely serve and defend the country unselfishly and […]
Thank you to employees and families who sent in photos for the Halloween Costume Contest! 🎃 Congratulations to the winners that are shown here. This year has been especially challenging, but the positivity & enthusiasm of everyone who were willing to share how they celebrated Halloween with us was overwhelming! This reminds that there is always […]
October 20, 2020 – LOGAN RECOGNIZED FOR COMMUNITY IMPACT at Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce’s Targeted Business & Industry Awards. See press release here. The Chamber also created a video highlighting Logan’s support of community organizations during the pandemic. You can watch it HERE. LOGAN ON COVID-19 BEST PRACTICES PANEL, SOUTH CENTRAL KENTUCKY WORKFORCE […]
Russellville, Kentucky – August 20, 2020 – Logan Aluminum announces that it has been recognized by the Manufacturing Leadership Council with a Manufacturing Leadership Award for its work with Hitachi Vantara and the co-creation of a data integration system that would enable fast and accurate data analytics and artificial intelligence in manufacturing. With this new […]
July 13, 2020 (Russellville, KY) – How did our plant manager, Ken Perdue get started in his career? What does Logan Aluminum really make and what’s our role in the market? How has our plant responded to COVID-19? Ken spent some time and Tom Harned, executive director of the Logan Economic Alliance for Development (LEAD) on […]
On June 12, Max Jones from Auburn, Kentucky and Ethan Haley from Lewisburg, Kentucky – recent graduates from Logan County Career and Technical School (Logan CTC) -participated in a signing day event to accept scholarships from Logan Aluminum to earn the Advanced Manufacturing Technician (AMT) Associate’s degrees from Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC). The […]
June 17, 2020 – Heroes of Manufacturing is an independent movement originated by Hitachi Vantara and The Industrial Talk podcast to celebrate the manufacturing workforce and their role in keeping our economy moving. Van Mitchell, ESS Manager was invited to chat on the podcast about Logan, its employees and the way we’ve kept rolling during […]
These have been challenging times but it’s so important to celebrate the good things when we can! So many graduates in our area won’t be able to walk the traditional graduation ceremonies this year, so the Logan Aluminum family wanted to find a way to still honor these graduates for their hard work and achievement. Please […]
Logan Aluminum celebrated women’s achievement all March long! We received stories and photos; and also did an internal podcast with current women leaders of our organization! It’s wonderful to have supportive team members from all across the company! *Photos taken prior to pandemic emergency.
These are challenging times and we may sometimes forget that there are good and beautiful things happening in our community that can put a smile on our faces. We can be thankful for all the organizations and people helping other people, especially our most vulnerable and we wanted to share some of that here. In […]
*All official statements from Logan Aluminum will be published on www.logan-aluminum.com. MEDIA STATEMENT MARCH 18, 2020 Contact: Mike Buckentin, President Office: (270) 755-6400 Email: Mike.Buckentin@Logan-Aluminum.com LOGAN ALUMINUM ENACTING COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS The way companies are conducting business is changing as the circumstances surrounding COVID-19 rapidly evolve. Logan Aluminum has been keeping up with information […]
March 6, 2020 – Logan Aluminum wants to help our neighbors in Middle Tennessee devastated by the tornadoes on the evening of Monday, March 2, 2020. We are parking a red, Russellville Fire & Rescue truck at the end of the parking lot from March 6 through next Wednesday morning, March 11 to collect donations […]
March 2nd is National Read Across America Day and is recognized annually on the school day closest to author, Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Several Logan Aluminum employees volunteered at Stevenson Elementary, Russellville, KY and Logan County Head Start to encourage and excite children about reading and learning. “You have brains in your head. You have feet […]
(February 2020) – Logan Aluminum reaches 4 Million hours without a Loss Time Accident (LTA) or an Environmental Event! It is through each and every Logan employee’s commitment to working safely daily and deliberately that we could achieve this milestone!
Feb 2, 2020 (Bowling Green, KY) – Logan Aluminum was presented the United Way of Southern Kentucky’s “Live United” award for our overall support of the community. Mike Buckentin, President accepted the award on behalf of Logan Aluminum staff. We are proud of our contributions – volunteerism and dollars – that make an impact in: Kindergarten […]