Published August 13, 2024
PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast: ISO Charts Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss the latest series of ISO Chart Craftsman Cribsheets for threading, milling, and turning in the recent issues of Production Machining Magazine. Published March 18, 2024
Released May 17, 2021. Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the phrase “highest and best use” and why it is important to us as we manage our precision machining shops.
Published August 2020 By Miles Free III Sometimes it can be the steel. Frustratingly, because it came in exactly as you asked. Ask better. VIEW ARTICLE
July 2022 Craftsman’s Cribsheet #108 The table lists the standards cited by Federal OSHA for The Precision Turned Product Manufacturing NAICS code in FY 2021. General requirements for all machines, handling materials, and hazard communication were the top three citations by penalty amount for our industry. Finding and fixing any shortcomings in these areas would…
April 2018 | Craftsman’s Cribsheet #65 Austenitic grain size is a material characteristic that is usually reported on test reports and certification documents for the steel materials we machine in our shops. VIEW/DOWNLOAD
Published October 2014 By Miles Free III As a former steel mill metallurgist, helping customers determine the best grade of steel to use for a part was one of my favorite parts of the job. VIEW ARTICLE