A Proven Leader to Drive Innovation and Growth
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September 1, 2023
Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2023
Page(s): p. 4
As a global leader in dental products and solutions, Keystone Industries needs its own leadership to have a proven track record of driving innovation and growth. That is why the company was excited to announce the appointment of Eric Shirley as President of its Dental Division last month. "Eric Shirley is poised to lead Keystone Industries' Dental Division to new heights of success," the company says in a statement.
Shirley joins Derek Keene, VP of Sales, and Miguel Perez, VP of International Sales; together, they hold more than 50 years of dental industry experience. "The entire Keystone Industries team is thrilled to welcome Eric Shirley to the helm of the Dental Division and looks forward to leveraging his expertise to further strengthen our commitment to providing dental professionals with the most advanced and reliable products in the industry," the company says.
Keystone's group of dental companies focuses largely on consumable digital, laboratory, operatory, and preventative products. The company is a global supplier with distribution partners in more than 70 countries. Keystone has been formulating biocompatible photopolymer resins for dental and cosmetic applications for more than 30 years and maintains FDA licensing, ISO 13485 and 22716 certifications, along with international product registrations.
Keystone has developed industry-leading products such as its innovative KeyPrint line of 3D printing resins, Diamond D® high-impact denture base, and the Pro-Form® line of thermoplastics, innovative and patent-protected laboratory offerings such as Enamelite ceramic spray glazes, and the award-winning Gelato prophy paste. Keystone has spent nearly three decades formulating and producing biocompatible, cutting-edge, patented photopolymer resins for dental and cosmetic nail applications.
Core Competencies: Keystone Industries is a leading manufacturer of medical devices and photopolymers. Keystone is an ISO 13485 medical device and FDA-registered pharmaceutical manufacturer with more than 400,000 square feet of manufacturing space. Keystone is a global leader in developing innovative polymer and photopolymer products for the fingernail, dental, and 3D printing industries.
Company History: Keystone Industries was formed when the Robinson family purchased Pennsylvania-based National Keystone and New York-based Mycone Dental in the 1970s. Cary Robinson still serves as CEO of the company.
Headquarters: The current 250,000-square-foot global headquarters opened in Gibbstown, New Jersey, in 2012.
Dental Product Portfolio: In addition to the KeyPrint line, Keystone manufactures the Diamond D line of acrylics, Enamelite ceramic sprays, KeyMill high-impact denture base discs, and much more.
