Published June 2019
By PMPA Staff
Today, JC Gibbons Manufacturing is run by Jerry Gibbons’ sons, Jeff and Dan Gibbons, and has become a leading manufacturer of precision CNC machining services and screw machine products for a number of different industries, including automotive, HVAC, specialty and custom fasteners, defense, electronics and musical instruments.
PMPA Business Trends May 2021 The PMPA Business Trends Sales Index registered a 129 for May, down 5.1percent from last month’s 136. This was the second consecutive month low from the record of 152 in March, but still 6.1 percent above the five year average for May. All sentiment indicators for the next three…
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Errors of Commission vs. Omission Carli Kistler-Miller, Emily Riley and David Wynn have a conversation on the constant quest to eliminate all errors, and how understanding what the error is helps us get at the root of the problem in our shops. Published October 27, 2025
Released January 25, 2021 Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller explain what important institutional knowledge isn’t going to digital and steps you can take to ensure this critical information can be found and shared.
Published November 2013 By PMPA Staff Darlene Miller, the new PMPA president as well as the president and CEO of Permac Industries, has worked toward her dreams by following the path of opportunities that has so far lead her to owning a manufacturing company, founding Right Skills Now and becoming the first female president in…
Recorded: March 31, 2025 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speaker: Mike Vay, Kirk Precision David Wynn, PMPA Who would benefit: All Experience track: Fundamentals Description Find out how different ways you can integrate A.I. in your shop. ACCESS Access grants unlimited online streaming. Copyright PMPA 2025. May not be distributed or copied. …
Released November 8, 2021. Miles Free takes Joe Jackson from behind the audio mixer and in front of the mic to talk about Joe’s Market Insight column in Production Machining magazine. They discuss the different data and processes that go into creating this valuable deliverable.