PODCAST – Why You Should Consider Standard Work
Released January 4, 2021
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into standard work, its practices and why improvement in this critical area can be beneficial to all facets of your shop.
Released January 4, 2021
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into standard work, its practices and why improvement in this critical area can be beneficial to all facets of your shop.
August 2015 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #35 An improperly defined gage repeatability and reproducibility (R&R) program can drain a company of resources and reduce the effectiveness of the shop. ISO/TS16949:2009 states that variation studies, “shall apply to measurement systems referenced in the control plan.” The purpose of analyzing your measurement system is to understand the…
Published November 2017 By PMPA Staff In 1967, Milton E. Harris, owner of J. Harris and Sons, was approached by a salesman from a small steel products shop outside of Orangeville, Ontario, Canada, who convinced Mr. Harris to buy the company and adopt its name, Laurel Steel Products. VIEW ARTICLE
Released December 13, 2021. Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the hot button question that is dominating news these days….. Supply chain issues! We dive into why the precision machined products industry is working overtime and outperforming the rest of the industry to deliver the parts they need. SHOW NOTES
Released September 27, 2021. Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller delve into Miles’ inbox on a Monday morning. Get the inside scoop!
Honor Your Scope Your quality system’s scope statement minimizes risk as well as describes what you do. by Miles Free III Director of Industry Affairs, PMPA Published May 1, 2024 Download Magazine Article Shops today have quality management systems (QMS) registered and compliant with various quality system standards. ISO 9001:2015, TS-16949 and AS9100D…
Released September 26, 2022 Miles Free and Renee Merker, Director of Communications and Events give listeners a peek into what to expect from the upcoming Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona!