Minnesota Apprenticeship Summit
A day of educational and networking opportunities celebrating the success of apprenticeship in Minnesota. The Summit will showcase best practices and explore strategies to expand apprenticeship to build Minnesota’s 21st […]
A One-Stop Shop for Suppliers and Manufacturers: PMA Twin Cities Suppliers Night to be held on October 3
Event Helps Kicks Off Manufacturing Week 2017 Bloomington, MN—September 22, 2017—Top metalforming industry suppliers will kick off Manufacturing Week 2017 by showcasing their capabilities and presenting the latest technologies at […]
District News
On June 5, PMA President Roy Hardy awarded Erick Ajax—Owner, E.J. Ajax & Sons, Inc.— a plaque for his many years of dedicated service and outstanding contributions to the PMA […]
More than 60 PMA Member Companies Slated to Showcase Modern American Manufacturing During 5th Annual Manufacturing Day
CLEVELAND, OH—October 6, 2016—A record number of Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) member companies from all across the country are gearing up to participate in tomorrow’s 5th Annual Manufacturing Day. On […]
Get involved in your local district
Volunteers are at the heart of PMA’s work, providing exceptional experiences and essential tools to the metalforming community. PMA needs the skills, passion and perspectives that you and your associates […]
Fabricating Fall Forum to Feature Technical Presentations and Industry Tours
CLEVELAND, OH—August 6, 2015—The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) and Fabricating Product News magazine will host the Fabricating Fall Forum on September 22-23, 2015, in Minneapolis, MN. This two-day conference provides exclusive networking opportunities […]
PMA and Women in Manufacturing™ Sponsor Manufacturing Day
CLEVELAND, OH—June 5, 2014—The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) and Women in Manufacturing™ are joining with other industry leaders to raise awareness about the importance of manufacturing in the United States […]
Foundation Best Practices Workshop Scheduled for August 3

The PMA Educational Foundation’s (PMAEF) annual Best Practices Workshop will be held once again in conjunction with PMA’s annual District Leadership Conference at PMA headquarters in Cleveland, OH. The Best […]
PMA Districts: Workforce Development Opportunities Close to Home
Twin Cities Anoka Technical College, Anoka, MN, announced the opening of its new Sheet Metal Training Facility. It features the addition of a new laser cutting machine, turret press and […]
District Volunteers Recruit New Members
PMA districts continued to be instrumental in recruiting new members in 2009. Thirty percent of all new members came as a result of district leads. The Share the Lead campaign, […]