Precision Metalforming Association to Host International Conference for Metalforming Executives in Chicago in 2027
CLEVELAND, OH—July 17, 2025—The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) announced today that it will host the International Council of Sheet Metal Presswork Associations (ICOSPA) 22nd International Congress—the world’s foremost gathering of […]
Steve Koets Joins Precision Metalforming Association Staff as Member Engagement Manager
CLEVELAND, OH—July 2, 2025—The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) is pleased to announce the hiring of Steve Koets as member engagement manager. In this role, Koets will help lead efforts to […]
June 2025 Business Conditions Report: Slight Uptick in Metalformers’ Optimism; Shipping Levels Unchanged
CLEVELAND, OH—June 24, 2025—Metalforming manufacturers forecast an uptick in economic activity in the next three months, according to the June 2025 Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Business Conditions Report. Prepared monthly, […]
Destiny of Manufacturing PMA Podcast
Host Dean Phillips welcomes Mike Brattain from Systems X. Mike Brattain, account executive at Systems X, joined host Dean Phillips on the Destiny of Manufacturing podcast to discuss cybersecurity in […]
PMA’s Destiny of Manufacturing Podcast
PMA District Leadership Edition—Perry Hytken and Tom Kelly, PMA Tennessee Dean, Perry and Tom discuss a variety of topics in this episode about the growth of the district over the years, […]
Why Leadership Training is Essential for Your Business

Leadership is the backbone of any successful organization. It ensures that teams stay motivated, aligned and focused on achieving long-term goals. Yet, one area where many companies fall short is […]
PMA’s Premier Automotive Suppliers Conference Heads to Nashville in 2025
CLEVELAND, OH—June 9, 2025—For the first time in its 32-year history, the Precision Metalforming Association’s (PMA) Automotive Parts Suppliers Conference (APSC) will be held in Nashville, TN. The highly anticipated […]
2025 PMA Cleveland Golf Outing
Destiny of Manufacturing PMA District Leadership Edition –Philip Chacko, PMA East Michigan
“…If we want this industry to thrive, it starts at the community level.” In this special PMA District Leadership episode of the Destiny of Manufacturing podcast, host Dean Phillips is […]
PMA Podcast: Salvador Ramirez, PMA Mexico Leadership Edition
“…Adaptation, education and collaboration will shape the destiny of manufacturing across borders.” In this special PMA District Leadership edition of the Destiny of Manufacturing podcast, host Dean Phillips welcomes Salvador […]