ARTICLE – What is the best indicator for managing your shop?
Published July 2013 By Miles Free III What is the best indicator for measuring your shop’s performance? VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – John Halladay of Vectron Finds the Right Paths
Published July 2013 By PMPA Staff John Halladay, sales manager at Vectron, Inc. in Elyria, Ohio, will compete in the National Senior Olympics at Baldwin Wallace University in Berea, Ohio this July. VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – Are Our Customers the Conflict in “Conflict Free”?
Published July 2013 By Miles Free III We thought that we were in the business to make parts, with zero defects and 100 percent on time. What do you mean I have to certify that they are conflict free? How would I know?” VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – Long-Time Member, Fairchild, Examines PMPA Benefits from Local to International Levels
Published June 2013 By PMPA Staff Fairchild Auto-Mated Parts Inc., founded in 1944, crafts precision machined parts for North American companies. VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – Finding Skilled Talent: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
Published June 2013 By Miles Free III The shortage of skilled workers in the machining trade is undeniable. VIEW ARTICLE
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Plastics Machining Manual
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…
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Use of Electionic Devices in the Workplace (sample) Policy
Use of Electronic Devices (Cell Phones, BlackBerrys, iPods, etc.) Copyright 2013 Personal Cell Phones Personal calls and text messaging during the workday can interfere with employee productivity and be distracting to others. Therefore, you should limit the use of your personal cell phone to break and meal periods. The Company will not be liable…
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ARTICLE – Choosing the Right Fire Suppression System for Your Machines
Published May 2013 By David Wilhite Virtually all modern CNC machines are designed with safety in mind. However… VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – Milwaukee Area Technical College Fills the Gap
Published May 2013 By PMPA Staff Milwaukee Area Technical College, known as MATC, is a comprehensive technical college that offers educational and training opportunities and services to its diverse community through collaboration with partners to advance the lives of its students. VIEW ARTICLE
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ARTICLE – PMPA Member Embraces Community Engagement
Published May 2013 By Miles Free III PMPA Member Company Precision Plus, and CEO Mike Reader, in Elkhorn, Wis., is showing manufacturers how to engage effectively to get the word out about skills needed in manufacturing. VIEW ARTICLE