Speaking of Precision Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller provide a technical lesson on central bursts, chevroning in cold drawn, and extruded steels. For More Information and show notes visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts  

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss how to start a quality system from scratch and how important our quality policies, procedures and processes are to our precision machining shops. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts  

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss Miles’ contrarian view on secondary operations and attempts to dispel the notion that secondary operations is a lose-lose proposition in our shops.    For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts  

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller explore what need-to-know information and projects Miles is working on for PMPA members. Get the inside scoop! For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts  

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss why training the talented professionals in our shops can increase employee retention, morale and satisfaction. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Carli Kistler-Miller sits down with Virginia Martinez and Laiken Carrillo of Technical Employment Training (TET) as they share their journey and how they help prepare the next generation for a career in manufacturing. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Renee Merker, Director of Communications and Events give listeners a peek into what to expect from the upcoming Management Update Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, February 23-26th! For More information on Management Update Conference visit www.pmpa.org/update For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller explore the obvious positivity in our business and the hidden reasons why things are so positive for our shops. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail PMPA’s Miles Free & Carli Kistler-Miller had another wonderful year recording the third season of Speaking of Precision throughout 2022. Maybe too much? Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!  Season 4 starts January 2nd! For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss a different ideas of how to retain your skilled workforce and how to choose the right ideas for your shop. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail We all know how essential manufacturing is to our economy, Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss just how essential precision machining is to manufacturing. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller give our listeners a sneak peek into planning the upcoming Mastery Program, including stops and what our attendees will experience on these tours. Keep a lookout – Registration opens in January 2023! For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss recovery, recrystallization, and grain growth and how these can impact inside our precision machining operation.  For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the latest regulatory information that came across Miles’ desk this week and How PMPA helps members deal with surprise regulatory requests. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free puts Dave Seabrook in the interview chair as they discuss Dave’s path to IT Manager, his involvement in PMPA and much more.   For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss why accounting for credibility is a huge factor in our customers demand and in our shops reputation. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss why advancement is essential for a sustainable and viable shop and how to make sure your shop is not just moving but advancing.  Escalator Video Referenced in this podcast:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kq65aAYCHOw For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss the term workmanship and the four aspects that go into assuring successful transactions between supplier and precision machining shops. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss three different ratios that you can use in your precision machining shop to ensure your shop is maximizing revenue. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss adding value and creating value, what the differences are and how it pertains to our precision machining shops. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss t he unexpected role of nitrogen in our shop performance and in our customers subsequent processing. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Renee Merker, Director of Communications and Events give listeners a peek into what to expect from the upcoming Annual Meeting in Tucson, Arizona! For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller discuss why our companies need strategy and teamwork to work together to get results. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free and Carli Kistler-Miller talk about all you need to know - and why you need to know - about Bessemer Steel in your shop. For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts

Send us Fan Mail Miles Free puts W. Worthington Treasure in the interview chair as they discuss the approach to productivity improvement, Miles’s recent article in Production Machining magazine and much more! For More Information visit www.pmpa.org/podcasts