ICYMI- In Case You Missed It
by Joe Jackson
Director of Communications & Events, PMPA
Published November 1, 2025
New Members
- CCI Industries Sales
- Ultra-Form Mfg. 2001 Inc.
- Northern Indiana Axle
- Acacia Machining
- NMC Inc.
Past Events
- PMPA Illinois Chapter Golf Outing

- PMPA Eastern New England Chapter: Presidents Round Table

- PMPA Canada Chapter: Thread Rolling

- PMPA Wisconsin Chapter Golf Outing

- PMPA Western Michigan Chapter: Trap Shooting Challenge

- PMPA Connecticut Chapter: Presidents Round Table

Upcoming Events
- November 4 | PMPA Illinois Chapter Dale Carnegie Workshop: Communication with Different Personality Styles
Downers Grove, IL
Speaking Of Precision Podcasts
- Talking Business Part 8 with John Detterbeck
- FDM Printing for the Shop
- Errors of Commission vs Omission
- The Gen Z Effect: Transforming Manufacturing Towards the Future
Committees
PMPA’s Technical Programs Committee met at Shamrock Precision’s amazing facilities in Dallas, TX to continue planning National Technical Conference 2026 at the Glass City Center in Toledo, OH, May 3-5. With 41 sessions focused on precision machining PLUS the Technical Member Table Exhibits, it’s going to be a can’t miss event!
ListServe Communities Topics
Have a specific question or challenge? PMPA’s ListServes — Technical, Quality, HR, IT, and Corporate — let you tap into the right community of peers who’ve been there, solved that! Here are the top five conversations in the Listserve Community last month:
- Technical : Members looking for special material sourcing
- Technical : Discussion on CBAM deminimus exemption being approved by the European Parliament
- Corporate : Tariff Impacts on our shops in various different capacities
- Technical : Black Anodize
- Technical : Member looking for a rod bending/forming company
- Technical: Members looking for fall color adventure spots
Interested in Membership?
Email Harry Centa at gro.apmp@atnech
Author
Joe Jackson
Director of Communications & Events, PMPA
Email: gro.apmp@noskcajj — Website: pmpa.org.