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Advice for Leaders in 2013
These are some things I learned during 2012 I thought may provide some value to leaders for 2013.
Read More10 Ways to Get the Contract
What factors most often turn the tide on the sourcing of major, multi-million dollar contracts?
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Medical Parts are Redefining Swiss-Type Machining
Machining for medical devices is changing what constitutes a Swiss-type part.
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Craftsman's Cribsheet: Why Service Trumps Quality and Price
In the precision machining business, nobody sets up their machines based on the quality or price of raw material/barstock.
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PMPA Member Solves Precision Machining Problems
Morris Group Inc. is one of the largest suppliers of machine tools and related engineering and support services in North America.
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Maintain to Improve
Continuous improvement begins with understanding and maintaining the capabilities of what we have. Deciding what to do as a business manager is a high-risk, low-reward activity.
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Automatic Lathes Provide Zero Defects, Three-Shift Production
Being competitive these days is essential, yet becoming more difficult.
Read MoreGrooving Tools as Fine as a Strand of Hair
Imagine being able to cut grooves to the thickness of a human hair (0.0019 inch). It’s hard to picture, but when you see for yourself micro-medical devices, dental implants and micro-electronic components that feature micro grooves, you realize that indeed micro grooving tools are necessary.
Read MorePM's Blog is not Social, It's Business
Social media is all the rage. However, silly words like tweet, friending and blog tend to mask the potential usefulness of these Internet tools for the more serious business of business.
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It Costs Too Much ... Not to Join PMPA
“It costs too much ...”“I don’t have time to use it ...”Are these the thoughts that immediately pop into your head when you consider joining PMPA?
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Earn Credentials, Earn More
STEM workers are far less likely to experience joblessness over their career and earn, on average, 27 percent more in annual salary and benefits ...
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Road Trip to Gnutti Transfer
With Production Machining’s focus on the markets Gnutti is looking at, it was logical for me to go and see what this company was about. So off I went.
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