Released September 21, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the World Trade Organization decision on the Administration’s 301 Tariffs on China as well as the implications of the walk back of the announced tariffs on Canadian Aluminum.
Author: Joe Jackson
Released September 21, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the World Trade Organization decision on the Administration’s 301 Tariffs on China as well as the implications of the walk back of the announced tariffs on Canadian Aluminum.
PMPA’s Cate Smith, Miles Free, Renee Merker and Carli Kistler-Miller host PMPA Members for a PMPA Town Hall where we provide you with an update on the status of your organization and the inner workings of how we continue to provide you with the latest and best information available to help you adapt and thrive. We review the newest programs and latest on our PMPA Meetings. Director of Industry Relations, Miles Free, will review the latest economy trends and provides information to know going forward. We are joined by special guests Melanie Webber and David Schreiner from Fisher Phillips to review some of the latest topics affecting your businesses. As always we answer our members questions during the live Q&A session.
Elizabeth Niedringhaus from SSE, Inc.
Join SSE as they discuss the potential business impact of the upcoming DFARS Cybersecurity requirements and what manufacturers working in the defense industry need to know and why they should prepare immediately.
Released September 14, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into some more of the technical side of Precision Machining. In this episode they go over what to look for when diving into the world of heat treaters.
John Tuohy of FANUC America will review all things automation such as why you should automate your machine tools, myths of automation, challenges we face as machine shops, solutions to these problems and the next steps in automation.
Released August 31, 2020.
Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller dive into some more of the technical side of Precision Machining. In this episode they go over Sulfur and Manganese.
Chris Kelly from NUCOR Cold Finish Group
Attendees can expect to learn about the various steel grades that are used in machining and how they are made. We will go through the steel making process (including cold finishing operations) followed by a discussion of why some steel grades preform better than others and the trade offs that entails.
Released August 24, 2020.
Miles Free is joined by special guest Tanya DiSalvo of Criterion Tool to discuss her experiences on everything COVID-19 including testing positive for COVID and dealing with the aftermath. For the full conversation between Miles Free and Tanya DiSalvo please refer to the “Full Conversation: Tanya DiSalvo of Criterion Tool.
Released August 24, 2020.
Miles Free is joined by special guest Tanya DiSalvo of Criterion Tool to discuss the challenges of leadership, growing her leadership style, and lessons learned after testing positive for COVID-19.
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.