PMPA Illinois Chapter Golf Outing
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Old Orchard Country Club
700 West Rand Road
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
A big thank you to all the members and guests who showed up for a great outing. Pictures coming soon.
Month: June 2022
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Old Orchard Country Club
700 West Rand Road
Mt. Prospect, IL 60056
A big thank you to all the members and guests who showed up for a great outing. Pictures coming soon.
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Timber Ridge Golf Club
16339 Park lakes Road
East Lansing, MI 48823
A big thank you to all the members and guests who showed up for a great outing. Pictures coming soon.
Everyone knows that lean in important in our shop processes, and eliminating waste is key to profitability. But Lean should be applied to our CNC programs as well. Learn best practices on deploying macros. Reduce errors, reduce variability. Reduce costs.
Recorded: May 3, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
Derek Briggs, Tsugami Corp
Ray Navarro, Marubeni Citizen-Cincom
Description: Everyone knows that lean in important in our shop processes, and eliminating waste is key to profitability. But Lean should be applied to our CNC programs as well. Learn best practices on deploying macros. Reduce errors, reduce variability. Reduce costs.
Job functions which would benefit: Setup, Machinists, Estimators, Engineers, Foremen, Leadmen
Experience track: Mastery
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ACCESS TO MACROS: BEST PRACTICES
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Monday, August 22, 2022
Micro-Matics Inc.
8050 Ranchers Road
Minneapolis, MN 55432
PMPA had a great time visiting members in Minnesota. No delayed flights were going to stop us.
The PMPA Information Technology Committee will be discussing a myriad of technology solutions such as Q-NAP, CNC Machinist Pro, mobile device management, productivity tools, shop floor networking, communication tools, AR glasses and more!
Recorded: May 2, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
Bridget Casey, Bracalante
Greg McHale, Datanomix
Joe Raker, Peterson Tool Co.
Joe Jackson, PMPA
Description:
Job functions which would benefit: All
Experience track: Fundamentals
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ACCESS TO RAPID FIRE TECHNOLOGY
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Learn best practices on machining different exotic materials.
Recorded: May 1, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
Pete Stechow, Fischer Special Tooling
Randy Kline, Valbruna Stainless
Ted Force, Medical Device and Implants, LLC
Job functions which would benefit: Middle Management, Foremen, Leadmen, Setup, Machinist
Experience track: Mastery
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How and why your employees will love them. Cobots can be seen a co-workers.
Recorded: May 3, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
Courtney Ortner, Absolute Machine Tools
Job functions which would benefit: All
Experience track: Fundamentals
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Released June 13, 2022.
Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller touch on some key areas to consider while strategically navigating the uncertainty that is our current economic climate.
What’s holding you back from getting more spindle time? In this session, Johnny Freeze will discuss ways to keep your spindles running: coolants, chip control, quick-change tooling, part families, reducing the amount of tools…anything to increase up-time.
Recorded: May 3, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
Johnny Freeze, Peterson Tool Co.
Job functions which would benefit: Setup, Machinist, Estimator, Engineer, Foreman, Leadman, Opeator
Experience track: Mastery
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Lights out manufacturing is a misnomer but lightly attended machining is a proven way to increase production, profitability, and reduce lead times. Join Mike Petrusch to learn current best practices for lightly attended machining that you can apply in your operations.
Recorded: May 3, 2022 at National Technical Conference in Milwaukee, WI.
Speakers:
David Wynn, ABF Engineering and Machining
Job functions which would benefit: Upper Management, Middle Management, Estimator, Engineer, IT, Operator
Experience track: Fundamentals
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