OSHA Emphasis Programs — What is On Regulator’s Radar for Precision Machining
By: Miles Free -OSHA Emphasis Programs (also called directions, directive or instructions) impact precision machining nationally and regionally. Miles has researched and listed the programs relevant to precision machining.
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How Emotional Intelligence Helps Sustain a Workforce — Part 1
By: Carli Kistler-Miller -Precision Machined Products AssociationThe lack of available skilled workers is an ongoing issue. It’s easier to keep a good employee than to find one. A leader can leverage Emotional Intelligence skills to keep the workers they have.
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What Makes a Production Machining Shop a Production Machining Shop?
By: Miles Free -A production machining shop is one that makes the things that give us the highest standard of living and safety, and quality of life.
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Highest and Best Use for Operating Expenses
By: Carli Kistler-Miller -Precision Machined Products AssociationTo keep your business going, you need more than workforce, equipment and materials. PMPA Affinity Partners can enhance your workforce safety, protect your investment in plant and equipment, provide lower costs for energy and shipping, and expedite your quoting process.
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Precision Machining Technology Show (PMTS) 2021 Registration Now Open
By: Angela Osborne -Production MachiningRegister today to become a PMTS VIP – Open to the first 1,000 registrants!
Data-Driven Manufacturing — Profitability GPS
By: Miles Free -What data drives your shop? Here’s an unexpected look at the kinds of data that you ought to be using to make your shop the most competitive and sustainable that it can. Spoiler alert — no new sensors or IT technologies are required to get the payback from these data tools.
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Cold Work: Work Hardening and Your Precision Machining Shop
By: Miles Free -The pros and cons of cold work, work hardening.
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Welcome Tom Halladay, PMPA’s New Board President
By: Carli Kistler-Miller -Precision Machined Products AssociationTom Halladay talks about H&R Screw Machine Products, his history with PMPA and his vision for PMPA this year.
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Finishing Services that Remove or Reshape the Component Surface
Cribsheet provided by PMPA member Pioneer Service Inc., Addison, Illinois
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Two Bits of Good News to Start 2021
By: Derek Korn -Production Machining magazineThe Precision Machining Technology Show has moved from April to August and Production Machining turns 20. These are both good things.
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