Speaking of Precision Podcast
Industry expert, Miles Free III, discusses a variety of valuable topics relevant to the precision machining industry including safety, regulations, management and more!
Episodes
253 episodes
Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn have a conversation centered around Identifying ISO Workpiece Material Groups, how important it is to your end result and how understanding the different material groups can improve your precisio...
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Season 5
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Episode 246
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13:45
First Aid or Recordable?
Does your company treat all first aid incidents as recordables? Carli Kistler-Miller, Miles Free and David Wynn dive into what the difference is and why you need to know this in your shop. For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 245
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20:32
Slips, Trips and Falls
Causing nearly 700 fatalities a year plus many more serious injuries, Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss the keys to keeping these accidents away from your shop. For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 244
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15:02
Single Point of Failure
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss when and why some plans need to be in place before a catastrophic event occurs.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 243
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14:30
Domain Mastery for Mastering Change
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn review some of the ways you can position yourself and your team to ensure a win in the game of change.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 242
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24:22
Macro Programming Basics
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn review some macro programming basics and why they are a powerful way to level up a CNC program.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 241
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20:09
Psychological Safety
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn talk about how psychological safety can improve production and innovation in your shop.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 240
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15:32
PMPA’s Annual Meeting 2024 Primer with Renee Merker
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, David Wynn and Renee Merker, Director of Communications and Events give listeners a peek into what to expect from the upcoming Annual Meeting in Dana Point, California!For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 239
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27:42
Can You Hold This Tolerance?
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss why the question “Can you hold this tolerance” is more than an engineering question.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts...
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Season 5
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Episode 239
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13:21
Recovery Month (with special guest Adria Bagshaw)
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn are joined by Adria Bagshaw of W.H. Bagshaw Co. Inc. to discuss Recovery Month, why W.H. Bagshaw Co. Inc. decided to get into being a recovery friendly business and why it is important.
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Season 5
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Episode 238
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25:49
Cold Work
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss how the cold work of cold drawing can affect machining performance in your shop. For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 237
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16:46
Task Prioritizing
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss their interpretations of The Eisenhower Matrix and how it can improve task prioritizing in precision machining shops.For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 236
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28:30
Which Fire Extinguisher Should You Use
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn share which fire extinguishers to use on which class of fires. For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 235
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19:27
Rebooting Safety Programs
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn explain why now the perfect time for a safety reboot and the proper steps to enhance your shop's Safety performance.For More Information Visit pmpa....
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Season 5
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Episode 234
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24:34
Do You Have a Quoting Process?
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn delve into how important it is to have a process and five key areas to consider when quoting precision machined parts.For More Information Visit pmp...
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Season 5
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Episode 233
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24:06
How To Beat The Heat
It's that time of year when working in a shop can be hot. Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn give us three P’s to beat the heat.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts...
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Season 5
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Episode 232
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13:08
Is Utility What We Really Mean When We Say Value
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss Miles' disdain for the phrase "Value Added" to discover what the real meaning is.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcasts
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Season 5
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Episode 231
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13:26
Support is Essential to Success
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn answer some hard-hitting questions that will reveal why support is essential to success-and everyone’s job- moving forward in our precision machining shops. “Everybody wins when you share knowled...
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Season 5
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Episode 230
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16:46
The Relationship Between Continuing Claims and Job Openings
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn explore the data and the way it shapes the relationship between continuing claims and job openings in our precision machining shops.For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 229
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21:13
Shop Visitor Checklist
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn dive into why its important to have a shop visitor checklist for the inevitable visits to our precision machining shops.For More Information Visit p...
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Season 5
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Episode 228
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21:44
Ten Important Things to Know Before Working as a CNC Machinist
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn review ten important things to know for performers go into their CNC Machinist position to ensure longevity in a career in precision machining!For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 227
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15:24
2024 PMPA National Technical Conference Wrap Up
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn review the recent 2024 PMPA National Technical Conference in Cincinatti, Ohio and the positivity it showed us about precision machining!For More Information Visit
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Season 5
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Episode 226
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27:48
The Factors That Control The Change in Microstructures in Metals
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss all the factors that can change the microstructure of the metals in our precision machining shops.For More Information Visit pmpa.org/podcas...
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Season 5
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Episode 225
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13:24
PMPA’s Business Trends: March 2024 Review
Miles Free, Carli Kistler-Miller, and David Wynn discuss the PMPA March 2024 Business Trends Report and examine the historical context to see what’s behind the data and what it could mean going forward.For More Information V...
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Season 5
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Episode 224
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18:48