PMA Update — 2011 Archives

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November/December 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Thompson Elected PMA 2012 Chairman of the Board
  • First Annual Women in Manufacturing Symposium a Success
  • 2011 Awards of Excellence in Metalforming Winners Honored

» View November/December PMA Update

 

Previous Editions

October 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Inaugural Women in Manufacturing Symposium Approaching Quickly
  • Archived Webinar Available: Impact of Union Lobbying & NLRB Decisions on You
  • Visit FABTECH 2011—30,000 Attendees and 1,200 Exhibiting Companies Expected

» View October PMA Update

September 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Registration Now Open for 2011 Leadership Conference & Annual Meeting
  • PMA Unveils Membership Loyalty Program
  • NLRB Ruling to Require Employers to Notify Employees of Right to Join a Union

» View September PMA Update

August 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • PMA Announces 2011 District Award Winners
  • ICOSPA 2011 Congress Quickly Approaching--Register Today!
  • Advocacy Agenda Focuses on Tax, Labor, Regulations & Job Training

» View August PMA Update

July 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Exciting Presentations Planned for 2011 Annual Meeting
  • Member Hosts Plant Tour for Senator Whitehouse
  • PMA Committees Offer Networking for Metalforming Professionals

» View July PMA Update

June 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Jeb Bush, Dana Perino to Speak at Annual Meeting
  • Space Still Available at Women in Metalforming Leadership Program
  • Program Developed for Annual Marketing & Sales Conference

» View June PMA Update

May 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Successful Women in Metalforming Leadership Program Offered Again in June
  • Last Chance to Submit an Entry for the 2011 Awards of Excellence
  • Metalworking Executives Rally Support for Manufacturing During Legislative Conference

» View May PMA Update

April 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Hundreds of Manufacturers Convene for Inaugural Manufacturing for Growth Meeting
  • PMA Files Comments to OSHA on Workplace Noise Controls
  • Nominations Open for PMAEF Metalforming Pioneer Award--Submit by April 22

» View April PMA Update

March 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • PMA Member Speaks for Small Manufacturers at Meeting with President Obama and Cabinet
  • PMA to Launch Professional Service Corps
  • Make Plans to Attend the Annual Automotive Parts Suppliers Council Meeting

» View March PMA Update

February 2011 Update

Highlights:

  • Make Your Voice Heard on Capitol Hill at the 2011 Legislative Conference
  • FABTECH Show Dates Changed to November 14-17
  • PMA Accepting Entries for 2011 Awards of Excellence in Metalforming

» View February PMA Update

2010 PMA Annual Report

Highlights:

  • Year-End Report from PMA 2010 Chair Gretchen Zierick
  • Membership Levels Remain Strong
  • PMA Continues Aggressive Lobbying Efforts on Behalf of Metalforming Industry

» View Annual Report