ICYMI- In Case You Missed It
by Joe Jackson
Director of Communications & Events, PMPA
Published May 1, 2026
New Members
- Stegg Limited
- Motorex USA
- Plain Systems Co.
- Ashland Technologies, Inc.
- Allied Technologies International
Past Events
- PMPA Illinois Chapter President’s Roundtable
- PMPA Wisconsin Chapter President’s Roundtable
- PMPA Management Update Conference 2026
Speaking Of Precision Podcasts
- Talking Business Part 13 & 14 with John Detterbeck
- IT Series: Speaking of Hacking with Michael Vay
- Interview with Luke Wright Develop a Culture of Goal Setting
- Interview with PMPA President, Tanya DiSalvo
- PMPA National Technical Conference Primer
- G-Code Macro Arithmetic Operators by Controller
Committees
PMPA’s IT Committee presented a breakout session, Technology for Workflow Optimization, at this year’s Management Update Conference in Charlotte, North Carolina. The session showed attendees how standard digital tools and automation can simplify processes across both the manufacturing floor and the office.
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 conversations in the Listserve Community
last month:
- HR: Machinist pre-employment testing: Member looking for best pre employment screening fit.
- Technical: T304L SS small drills and dwell: Member looking for solutions for drilling stainless steel.
- Technical: Laser engraving head for parts marking: Conversation between members about laser engraving.
- Technical: Mist Collectors: Members conversation on mist collectors
- Corporate: Thread rolling from endworking position on Swiss lathe: Members sharing information on various types of end-working solutions for thread rolling
Interested in Membership?
Email Harry Centa at hcenta@pmpa.org
Author
Joe Jackson
Director of Communications & Events, PMPA
Email: jjackson@pmpa.org — Website: pmpa.org.