– Steve Peplin, CEO, Talan Products Inc. | Member Since 1994
Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) membership offers access to key economic intelligence from ITR Economics to help reduce risk and drive practical, profitable and informed business decisions. Through this partnership, PMA members receive economic resources monthly and quarterly.
The resources are valued at more than $25,000. As a PMA member these resources are complimentary.
Econ Trends view the metalforming industry at a macro-level while Metalforming Insights personalized business reports view the industry at a micro-level.
Monthly Resources
Advisory Reports
Each month, ITR will provide members with industry snapshots, a macroeconomic outlook, an investor update, long-term views, industry analysis, a leading indicator snapshot and Q&A forum.Economic Articles
Ever wish you had an unbiased news source to rely on? The monthly economic articles will be that guide! ITR’s data-driven, non-affiliated perspective on current events clears away the noise and allows you to truly understand what is going on in the economy.Quarterly Resources
Forecast Reports
The quarterly Forecast Reports cover a comprehensive overview of the economy and an in-depth look at key industry sectors—metal stamping industry, automotive, heavy truck, appliance/home products and agricultural/off-highway. The report also will convey the current and shifting phases of the business-cycle (Accelerating Growth, Recovery, Slow Growth or Recession) for each industry sector.– Troy Roberts, CEO, Beanstalk CCW, LLC | Member Since 2019
Economist Interviews
There are usually three to five top-of-mind questions for business leaders across many industries due to major current events happening around them. PMA will record quarterly interview podcasts with ITR economists to ensure that you have the most up-to-date hot-topic answers from which you can lead your business.Other Resources
ITR Subscription Services
PMA members can take advantage of discounts on the following subscription services from ITR Economics:
- ITR Insider: receive the most accurate economic data to mitigate business risk and support profitable decision making
- Trends Report: identify markets of opportunity or risk found within the four comprehensive reports included in the subscription
- DataCast: increase your ROI in your growth plans – identify markets of opportunity or risk
in an effective and easy-to-use format.”
– Alan Beaulieu, President, ITR Economics
About ITR Economics
Questions about ITR Economic Trends?
Contact Cindy Minn, membership and industry data manager, at 216-901-8800 ext. 146.