PMPA Member Profile: Fischer Special Manufacturing
By: PMPA: Precision Machined Products Association -Fischer Special Manufacturing celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. The company was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio by brothers Charles and Frederick Fischer. In the early days, the pair primarily manufactured spark coils for the emerging automotive industry.
A Closer Look At The Steel Business In 2005
By: Miles Free -Last year, five factors converged to transform the North American steel market.
Who Has Time For A Business Valuation?
Here are the four stages involved in getting an accurate valuation on a business.
Expanded Freight Program Will Save Members Money
By: Rob Kiener -PartnerShip agreement provides discounts on Yellow and FedEx shipments.
经济报告可用PMPA成员
By: PMPA: Precision Machined Products Association -Dr. Ken Mayland provides timely economic data, charts and forecasts.
How To Play On The Team
Accepting responsibility for one’s actions is key to being a successful team player.
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Culture And Leadership West Point Style
By: Miles Free -Here's a military view on what really matters in people and organizations.
My Hopeful Wager . . .Wanna Make A Bet?
By: Miles Free -Wanna make a bet…or two?* First bet: I will give you $40 for every pedestal grinder in your shop that is securely anchored to the floor if you give me $5 for every pedestal grinder not securely anchored. Second bet: I will give you $100 for every pedestal grinder in your shop that has all of the following: 1) Rests adjusted to within 1/16 inch of the wheel; 2) All guards and clear spark shields in place; 3) Both wheels dressed and no sign of abuse. In return, you give me $5 for every pedestal grinder in your shop that has not met all of these safety requirements.
Oppositeland
By: Miles Free -There can be more than one right solution to a problem, even when those solutions contradict each other.