Published April 24, 2023
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Change Leadership versus Change Management: Why You Need Both Carli Kistler-Miller, Emily Riley & David Wynn discuss why change is necessary for continuous improvement and how knowing the distinction between change leadership and management can be the difference between success or failure. Published July 21, 2025
PMPA Speaking of Suppliers Podcasts: A New Way to Monitor Your Shop Miles Free and Akshat Thirani, CEO of Amper Technologies Inc. discuss the unexpected ways that using process data can impact our precision machining shops operations and the business. Published December 28, 2022
Recorded: April 17, 2023 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speakers: John Kiffner, GWS Tool Group Clive Komlenic, Mikron Tool Who would benefit: Upper & Middle Management, Setup, Machinists, Estimators, Engineers, Foremen, Leadmen, Operators Experience track: Mastery Description This session focuses on fundamentals of Swiss — type machining, the capabilities that set Swiss apart…
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: IT Series: Interview with Michael Vay Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn have a spirted and in-depth conversation with Kirk Precision’s Michael Vay to discuss all things AI and the effect it has on our lives as well as our precision machining shops. Published January 19, 2026 …
Released October 5, 2020 Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the upcoming 2020 Election and each of the Presidential candidates policy expectations on Trade and Taxes. *To be clear, we are not pro-Trump, we are not pro-Biden, we are pro-manufacturing and we want to bring you the facts shared with us from The Franklin…
Understanding 5-axis Work Offset Transformations Alex Hanby, ESPRIT CAM With so many 5-axis work offset transformations available, each having their own advantages, it can be difficult to know which option is better suited to meet your manufacturing needs. This webinar will visually demonstrate how each transformation works, discuss their limitations/strengths, and examine any relative…