Published January 2012
By y Rob Kiener
Every year, millions of Americans make New Year’s resolutions to lose weight, stop smoking, spend more time with family… and the list goes on.
Published August 2009 By PMPA Staff Northwest Oil Company is a supplier of industrial lubricants and specialty fluids, including cutting oils, water-based coolants, grinding fluids, cleaners, degreasers and corrosion inhibitors. VIEW ARTICLE
August 2015 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #35 An improperly defined gage repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) program can drain a company of resources and reduce the effectiveness of the shop. ISO/TS16949:2009 states that variation studies, “shall apply to measurement systems referenced in the control plan.” The purpose of analyzing your measurement system is to understand the…
Recorded: March 31, 2025 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speaker: Jerry Gates, Gates Engineered Solutions Andy Nelson, Smith & Richardson Who would benefit: quality, supervisor, lead, management Experience track: Fundamentals Description Explore ideas on how to reduce your waste streams. Use your chip conveyor as a reclaiming tool, reduce your machine cleaning fluid demand…
Published October 2018 By PMPA Staff In 1988, best friends Steve Ortner and Hayden Wellman founded Absolute Machine Tools in Mr. Wellman’s father’s garage in Lorain, Ohio, with little more than a small line of machining centers to sell and support. VIEW ARTICLE
Published November 2014 By Miles Free III Vision and mission statements have become about as commonplace as letters to Santa in December. VIEW ARTICLE
March 2014 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #19 SARA Title III Section 313 (part of the community right-to-know regulations) is the legal authority requiring manufacturers to inventory their use of “Toxic Chemicals” during the calendar year and report on “releases” of those chemicals if the reporting thresholds for that chemical are exceeded. VIEW/DOWNLOAD