PODCAST – What is Expected of the Part?
Released July 5, 2021.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler–Miller discuss the expectations of the parts that we make in our shops.
Released July 5, 2021.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler–Miller discuss the expectations of the parts that we make in our shops.
First Aid or Recordable First aid is not a recordable. Recordables are injuries that require treatment beyond first aid.’ by Miles Free III Director of Industry Affairs, PMPA Published November 1, 2024 Download Magazine Article Does your company treat all first aid incidents as recordables? Do you require that every dispensed bandage…
Recorded: April 18, 2023 at National Technical Conference in Cleveland, OH. Speakers: Bill Cox, Cox Manufacturing Robin Rutschilling, Clippard Instrument Laboratory Who would benefit: Upper and Middle Management, Foremen, Leadmen Experience track: Management Description Gone are the days of needing laborers or ‘warm bodies’ in our precision machining shops. In this session, Bill Cox and…
Released June 12, 2020. Join us as Miles Free answers a variety of questions! You never know what will be asked or what the answer may be! Please send any questions or topics for Miles Free to answer to cmiller@pmpa.org and we will answer your questions on an upcoming episode of the Speaking of Precision: Mailbag…
It is the increase in the lot size that is the
most powerful determinant of the amortization of cost of setup.
ECONOMIC ORDER QUANTITY is in your customer’s control and ultimately delivers drives far greater savings than your cutting set up time in half, and in half again as we have just shown.
Released August 2, 2021. Miles Free & Carli Kistler–Miller review the 6 ways cold finish bars can lose their straightness as well as identifiers to look for to find and solve the problems when bar straightness problems arise in our shops!
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: What Does the Future Hold for Leaded Steels? Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller and David Wynn discuss the consequences of the loss of domestic supply for leaded steels, and the complicating factors of government permits, tariffs on imports, and regulations in Europe that continue to complicate leaded free machining steels’ application…