Published September 2016
By PMPA Staff
Following World War II, Peter Ruppe and Alan Bodycomb saw the need to improve manufacturing methods, specifically the removal of scrap metal, which was shoveled away by hand.
Plastics Machining Manual Copyright 2013 Compiled by plastics producers and processors. Includes machining data tables. 53 pages (1967) CONTENTS What is a Plastic? Index to Trade Names, Generic Names, and Common Usage Thermoplastics Polyamides (Nylon) Fluorocarbons (Teflon) Acetals (Delrin) Polyethylene – Polypropylene Polycarbonates…
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Onshoring Weather Report: Strong Tailwinds! Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn give their collective take on what kind of opportunity manufacturing is going to have going forward and the many factors that will contribute to the reshoring of manufacturing. Published February 19, 2024
Published October 2014 By PMPA Staff Core Powered Inc., founded in 2004, serves tooling needs for companies in the United States, Canada, Europe and around the globe. VIEW ARTICLE
Published October 2019 By Bill Hovey Although Lean thinking often results with an elimination of a step or waste, Bill Hovey, owner of Telemark CNC, LLC used lean thinking to develop a new coolant nozzle. VIEW ARTICLE
Released September 14, 2020. Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into some more of the technical side of Precision Machining. In this episode they go over what to look for when diving into the world of heat treaters. SHOW NOTES
Published May 2007 By Miles Free III A Letter addressing phenomenons in the precision machining industry. VIEW ARTICLE