Released August 21, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller review the 4 steps provided by the Federal Trade Commission that you should take if someone is filing a fraudulent unemployment claims in your name.
Author: Joe Jackson
How Grainger’s New Program Benefits PMPA Members
Grainger, a PMPA endorsed member benefit provider will cover the newly minted Grainger/PMPA agreement and discuss the NEW Committed Offer Program. Grainger will also be reviewing the range of services provided as well as a focus on key segments of every members business: Metalworking, safety, inventory management and even roof repair. The presentation will be followed by Q&A to answer any questions you may have.
Released August 14, 2020.
Join us as Miles Free answers a variety of questions! You never know what will be asked or what the answer may be! (Hint: you probably already guessed it, this one is all about steel)
Please send any questions or topics for Miles Free to answer to gro.apmp@rellimc and we will answer your questions on an upcoming episode of the Speaking of Precision: Mailbag Edition
Which Tasks Should Be Considered for Automation/Robotics and Why
CJ Biena from Robotic Advantage
CJ Bienia of Robotic Advantage will cover the current state of manufacturing, the benefits of robotics and automation, which applications make most sense for automation, factors to consider when automating, and where automation is successful.
Released August 10, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller explore the acronym VUCA is and how it applies to the precision machining industry.
5 Key Strategies to Help PMPA Members Reduce Shipping Expenses
Saving money on shipping expenses for your business is more important than ever in this challenging economy. You have options and decisions to make when it comes to shipping to receive the best value and savings.
PartnerShip, a PMPA endorsed member benefit provider that manages the PMPA Shipping Program, will be providing a free webinar that will demonstrate 5 key strategies to help businesses reduce shipping expenses. Here’s your chance to learn about your shipping options, and what can be done to lower your overall shipping expenses.
Released August 3, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller explore what the meaning of sustainability really is and how it relates to precision machining and the commitments needed from you to succeed in this industry.
Modern Machining Methods for High Speed Machining
Join ESPRIT and relish in the essence of Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM). Understand the importance of CAM and learn from the experts how virtual simulation and high speed machining cycles are driving perpetual innovation in our industry.
Released July 27, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into the technical side of Precision Machining. In this episode they dive into the six factors that can improve tool life in your shop.
Broaching on a CNC Lathe
Larry Greenawalt from Eurotech
One operation seen on many turned parts today is broaching. Traditionally broaching has been regarded as a secondary operation that was typically performed on a broaching machine with special broaching tools. Depending on the industry, much of this type of broaching is still being done in this manner. For instance, in the automotive sector, almost all broaching is done by large expensive automatic broaching machines with specially designed broaching tools that can produce the broaching at very high speed and short cycles. Broaching on a CNC Lathe will be presented by Eurotech’s own Larry Greenawalt.