ARTICLE – The Bottom Line is The By-Product of Good Work
Published June 2020
By Carli Kistler-Miller
Victor DaCruz, owner of DACRUZ Manufacturing in Bristol, Connecticut, shares industry experiences and his perspective on PMPA.
Published June 2020
By Carli Kistler-Miller
Victor DaCruz, owner of DACRUZ Manufacturing in Bristol, Connecticut, shares industry experiences and his perspective on PMPA.
Get An Edge – Paint Your Edge! By David Wynn Published Issue May 2023 https://www.productionmachining.com/articles/craftsman-cribsheet-no115-paint-your-edge-to-gain-an-edge View Cribsheet This is not a discussion of children coloring their coloring page inserts from a children’s book. I am literally asking how many of you out in the shop color your carbide inserts. If you…
PMPA Business Trends July 2023 The PMPA Business Trends Sales Index declined 27 points or 18 percent to 127 in July 2023. On first look, this appears to be a stunning reversal of fortunes for our shops in July. However, a critical reading of the figures and placing them in context allows us to…
Roles of Women in Manufacturing Series: Manufacturing Shop Owners: Adria Bagshaw and Tanya DiSalvo Two women share their journeys to ownership, and give advice to anyone seeking a career in manufacturing. by Carli Kistler-Miller Director of Programs & Marketing, PMPA Published August 1, 2023 Download Magazine Article Adria Bagshaw, co-owner and vice president…
Published April 2015 By PMPA Staff NIMS issued 18,947 credentials to more than 8,000 individuals in 2014 according to Jim Wall, executive director of NIMS. VIEW ARTICLE
PMPA 2026 Holiday Time Off Report The 2026 Holiday Time-Off surveys have been compiled and calculated, and the 2026 Holiday Time-Off Report is attached. Our thanks to the 77 member companies who completed and returned a survey. Please remember that the results of the survey indicate which 2026 holidays those companies plan to offer…
STATE OF MANUFACTURING – Washington Manufacturing by Joe Jackson Director of Communications & Events, PMPA Published June 01, 2025 Download Magazine Article Fabricated Metal Products Manufacturing is a subsector of manufacturing that makes critical goods from metal components. Precision Turned Products Manufacturing is a subsector of fabricated metal product manufacturing that makes the components that…