PODCAST – Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups

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PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast:

Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups

Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn have a conversation centered around Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups, how important it is to your end result and how understanding the different material groups can improve your precision machining shop.

Published November 4, 2024

PODCAST – First Aid or Recordable?

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PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast:

First Aid or Recordable?

Does your company treat all first aid incidents as recordables? Carli Kistler-Miller, Miles Free and David Wynn dive into what the difference is and why you need to know this in your shop.

Published October 28, 2024

PODCAST – Slips, Trips and Falls

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PMPA Speaking of Precision Podcast:

Slips, Trips and Falls

Causing nearly 700 fatalities a year plus many more serious injuries, Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss the keys to keeping these accidents away from your shop.

Published October 21, 2024

PMPA Elects 2024-2025 Officers

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PMPA Elects 2024-2025 Officers

At the recent PMPA Board of Directors meeting held on Thursday, October 10, prior to the PMPA Annual Meeting at the Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort in Dana Point, California, the following Officers were elected to serve on the Board:

Brian Adams, R.F. Mau Co. was elected President of the PMPA for 2024-2025.

Tanya DiSalvo, Criterion Tool, was elected PMPA 1st Vice President.

Adria Bagshaw, W.H Bagshaw Co. Inc., was elected PMPA 2nd Vice President.

Richard Hoster, III, Smith & Richardson, Inc. continues another year as PMPA Treasurer

The following members were elected to the Board:

Bill Reeder, RW Screw, was elected as Director to represent District II.
Bill Knuepfer, DuPage Machine Products, Inc., was elected as Director to represent District IV.
Matt Piech, Pacific Precision Inc., was elected as Director to represent District IV.
Jim Preston, Meier Screw Products & Mfg. Co., was elected as a Director-at-Large.
Kyle Detterbeck, Lester Detterbeck Enterprises Ltd., was elected as a Director-at-Large.
JoAnn Vlach, Efficient Machine Products Corp., was elected as a Director-at-Large.

And during the Technical Members meeting on Thursday, October 10 in California, Jeff Reinert, Schutte Corporation, began his tenure as Technical Member Chair; Jeremey Rose, Tajmac-USA, moved to 1st Vice Chair, and Johnny Freeze, GWS Tool, was elected 2nd Vice Chair. Congratulations to all our new officers!