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Author: Debbie Feiler

ARTICLE – Looking Back – Lessons We Learned From 2007

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Published December 2007

By Miles Free III

The beginning of a new year is a time to anticipate. It’s also the time that most writers trot out their expectations for the year ahead.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content-Industry Trends, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Meet The New PMPA President Jim Hemingway

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Published November 2007

By PMPA Staff

The PMPA installed its new president last month at the PMPA annual meeting held in Tucson, Arizona.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-Leadership, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Critical Spares

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Published November 2007

By Miles Free III

Planning for necessary raw materials and tooling is critical for meeting production schedules in our shops.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content-Engineering - Materials, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – PMPA Member Profile – Accu-Swiss Inc

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Published October 2007

By PMPA Staff

Accu-Swiss, Inc. is a custom manufacturer of precision, CNC-machined products, as well as a provider of fabrication and engineering services.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-Shop Operations, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Is VOIP Right For Your Business?

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Published October 2007

By Gayle Bayer

The global competitiveness of our industry is completely changing the way we do business.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-Industry Trends, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Consistent Communications, Clear Signals

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Published October 2007

By Miles Free III

If there is anything more critical to organizational success than clear, consistent communications, I don’t know what that might be.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-Quality, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Can I Do It With Less

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Published September 2007

By Miles Free III

There is one indisputable lesson that applies to us in manufacturing: We must get more and more functionality out of less and less material.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-Engineering - Materials, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – PMPA Member Profile – Gosiger Import

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Published September 2007

By PMPA Staff

Gosiger Import, a division of Gosiger Inc., markets precision machining equipment to manufacturers throughout the United States.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – The Art And Etiquette Of E-Mail – Making a Connection

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Published September 2007

By Gayle Bayer

E-mail is the heart and soul of all communication these days.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Topic Pages

ARTICLE – Empowerment – How Do They Know

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Published August 2007

By Miles Free III 

The trend to flatter organizations has made it necessary for people throughout our companies to make decisions and take immediate action.

 

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Posted in 2007 PM, Articles, Content - Business/Continuous Improvement, Content-HR/ Workforce, Content-Quality, Topic Pages

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