PRECISION MACHINED PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION

PMPA Member North Easton Machine Company Finds Success in Providing Niche Solutions Across a Variety of Markets

PMPA Member North Easton Machine Company Finds Success in Providing Niche Solutions Across a Variety of Markets


Much of NEM’s competitive edge is derived from its ability to provide solutions for companies whose parts must yield to particular regulatory standards, such as the FDA or ITAR, to meet the needs of a vendor base.

Recovering customer-caused waste in your shop, Part 2

Recovering customer-caused waste in your shop, Part 2

By: Miles Free -

At least half of the eight wastes of lean can be identified and assigned as customer-caused losses to a manufacturing shop’s bottom line.

PMPA Member Wins 2015 Best Plants Award

PMPA Member Wins 2015 Best Plants Award

By: Russ Willcutt -Production Machining

Operational excellence and continuous improvement were two factors that earned Camcraft a place among the 26th class of annual award winners.

Top Ten OSHA Violations

Top Ten OSHA Violations

By: Miles Free -

副主任帕特里克Kapust OSHA的导演ate of enforcement programs, presented the “OSHA Top Ten” at the National Safety Council 2015 Safety Congress.

Recovering customer-caused waste in your shop, Part 1

By: Miles Free -

What are you doing to recover customer-caused waste in your shop?

Playing the ‘Long Game’ in the Halls of Congress

Playing the ‘Long Game’ in the Halls of Congress


In concise, 20-minute conferences, we articulated clearly and forcefully the legislative priorities for members of the precision machining industry.

PMPA Member Fischer Special Tooling Wins at Problem Solving and Performance

PMPA Member Fischer Special Tooling Wins at Problem Solving and Performance


"PMPA has been a one-stop shop from a management and technical perspective, and every company needs some guidance. Whether you’re a tool or a machine shop, you’re going to gain some powerful and thought-out practices.”

The Good Word on NIMS from the Gene Haas Foundation

The Good Word on NIMS from the Gene Haas Foundation

By: Miles Free -

“The growth and passion I have seen in in manufacturing education and credentialing in only a short time has been amazing.”

Tempering Steel

Tempering Steel


This chart shows the colors that are elicited by tempering a 0.95-percent carbon content steel at the temperatures shown.

Don’t Bobble Your Event Logistics: Use a Trusted Expedited Freight Services Partner

Don’t Bobble Your Event Logistics: Use a Trusted Expedited Freight Services Partner


Finding the right partner with the expertise and resources to plan and execute time-critical and time-sensitive shipments is a great place to start.