Published November 2012
By Miles Free III
I just returned from two and a half days at IMTS, the metalworking industry’s biggest gathering in North America.
Published May 2020 By Cate Smith The first four months Cate Smith spent as PMPA’s Executive Director. VIEW ARTICLE
Published May 2017 By Miles Free III All of us likely earned a Ph.D. in how to muddle through the bad times in our businesses with cost cutting, hunker down attitudes and reining in all of those “nice to have” ideas so we can stay focused on what “we need to have.” VIEW ARTICLE
Released October 17, 2022 Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss three different ratios that you can use in your precision machining shop to ensure your shop is maximizing revenue.
Published January 2006 By PMPA Staff The Index Group, located in Esslingen, Germany, is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of precision turning and multitask machine tools. VIEW ARTICLE
Published December 2011 By Miles Free III If you’re not on LinkedIn, you should be. And if you are, when was the last time you updated your page? VIEW ARTICLE
PMPA Craftsman Cribsheet #140: How To Read an HTS Code Published June 1, 2025 By David Wynn, Technical Services Manager, PMPA Download/View Cribsheet With tariffs at the forefront of everyone’s mind, it is important to understand how Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) codes work. Careful consideration is required because a simple digit error can be the…