--- title: Whip Mix Blog | Allen Steinbock description: Allen Steinbock is the CEO and Chairman of the Board at Whip Mix. Allen’s focus is on strategic planning, shareholder relations and Board development. In addition, he continues to call on key customers in dental education, practices, laboratories, distribution, and manufacturing around the world. --- [![whip_mix_logo.png](https://info.whipmix.com/hs-fs/hubfs/social-suggested-images/whip_mix_logo.png?width=180&name=whip_mix_logo.png "whip_mix_logo.png")](https://whipmix.com/) [![Contact Us](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/111220/b7ad40d2-a589-4955-901d-95c009e55049.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/111220/b7ad40d2-a589-4955-901d-95c009e55049) ![background-teeth-banner-100867-edited.jpg](https://info.whipmix.com/hs-fs/hubfs/background-teeth-banner-100867-edited.jpg?width=1500&name=background-teeth-banner-100867-edited.jpg "background-teeth-banner-100867-edited.jpg") # The Whip Mix Blog [![](https://info.whipmix.com/hubfs/0801toasting%20at%20a%20table-1.jpg) ](https://info.whipmix.com/south-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog) [**](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.whipmix.com%2Fsouth-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog&t=South%20of%20the%20Border:%20A%20Centennial%20Blog) [**](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.whipmix.com%2Fsouth-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog&text=:%20) [**](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.whipmix.com%2Fsouth-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog&title=South%20of%20the%20Border:%20A%20Centennial%20Blog&summary=) [**](https://plus.google.com/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Finfo.whipmix.com%2Fsouth-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog) ##### [South of the Border: A Centennial Blog](https://info.whipmix.com/south-of-the-border-a-centennial-blog) - ** [Whip Mix History](https://info.whipmix.com/topic/whip-mix-history) - [** By Allen Steinbock](https://info.whipmix.com/author/allen-steinbock) - ** March 11, 2019 Because of the thin air at 14,200 feet above sea level, many flights from La Paz depart early in the AM to maximize the lift... 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For instance, Chico,... 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This is especially true given that our founder was an... 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Reflecting back over 50... 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But instead of planning a summer trip to the Woodstock Music... 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