PODCAST – Company Culture
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Company Culture Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn dive into how company culture sets our precision machining shops apart from the rest. Published October 23, 2023
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PODCAST – Reflection on 50 Years in Manufacturing
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Reflection on 50 Years in Manufacturing Miles Free reflects on lessons learned over 50 years in manufacturing with Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn. Published October 16, 2023
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PODCAST – Safety Needs to Be Comfortable
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Safety Needs to Be Comfortable Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn discuss the importance of comfortability when it comes to performance in our precision machining shops apart. Published October 9, 2023
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2023 Annual Meeting Wrap-Up
2023 Annual Meeting Wrap-Up Omni Amelia Island Resort Amelia Island, Florida September 28 – October 1 PMPA welcomed 165 members from 76 companies to Amelia Island, Florida, last weekend to celebrate PMPA’s 90th Anniversary. It was a great opportunity to reconnect with PMPA peers and friends, as well as welcome 30 first-time attendees (which…
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CRIBSHEET – #120: Safety Needs to Be Comfortable
PMPA Craftsman Cribsheet #120: Safety Needs to Be Comfortable It’s important to be conscious of how comfortability affects performance. Published October 1, 2023 By David Wynn, Technical Services Manager, PMPA Download Magazine Article Our performers can be focused on safety when they are comfortable. Think of it being like Maslow’s hierarchy of needs for…
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STATE OF MANUFACTURING – Michigan Manufacturing
STATE OF MANUFACTURING – Michigan Manufacturing by Joe Jackson Marketing & Events Assistant, PMPA Published October 1, 2023 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 MAKE…
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ARTICLE – A Reflection on 50 Years in Manufacturing
A Reflection on 50 Years in Manufacturing Miles Free III shares his stories and the lessons learned over 50 years in manufacturing. by Miles Free III Director of Industry Affairs, PMPA Published October 1, 2023 Download Magazine Article Literally everything in the sinter plant was lethal in some fashion: horsepower of the conveyor belts, toxicity…
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ARTICLE – RMW Series: IT in Manufacturing: Bridget Casey and Missy Gedridge
Roles of Women in Manufacturing Series: IT in Manufacturing: Bridget Casey and Missy Gedridge Two women share their journeys to IT in manufacturing, and give advice to anyone seeking a career in manufacturing. by Carli Kistler-Miller Director of Programs & Marketing, PMPA Published October 1, 2023 Download Magazine Article Information Technology (IT) empowers precision…
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PODCAST – The 2023 Mastery Program New England Tour Experience
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: The 2023 Mastery Program New England Tour Experience Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn talk about their mind-blowing experiences on the most recent tour for PMPA’s Mastery Program where the cohort visited TEN PMPA member shops and suppliers in the New England area. Published October 2, 2023 …
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PODCAST – Defeating the Hanging Cross-Hole Burr
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: Defeating the Hanging Cross-Hole Burr Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn discuss the tedious task that is cross-hole burrs and why it is better left to the machines in our precision machining shops. Published September 25, 2023