Purpose 

To guide PMA in the development of educational opportunities for technically oriented personnel in the metalforming industry.  Educational opportunities include seminars, workshops, practicums and coursework.

Scope

• Identify topics for technical educational opportunities including one-time and on-going continuing education.

• Develop detailed outlines for the content for each opportunity.

• Suggest and recruit instructors/speakers.

• Assist with implementation of technical programs.

• Assist with evaluation of effectiveness of educational programs.

Committee Roster

CHAIR
James Meyers
D & H Industries, Inc.

Jeff Bennett
Bennett Tool & Die Co., Inc.

Lance Curtis
Link Systems

James G Elmer
Grand Rapids Machine Repair, Inc.

Al Foote
Compass Technologies

Christine Hansen
Epicor Software Corporation

David Klotz
Plexus Systems, Inc.

Kevin Kowalski
AutoForm Engineering GmbH

Roger Lidgron
Horizon Steel Company

Tim Meier
M A Metal Co., Inc.

Brian Robinson
Bihler of America, Inc.

Pete Ulintz
Anchor Manufacturing Group, Inc.

James R. Weber
Weber Specialties Company

Todd C. Wenzel
TCR-Integrated Stamping Systems

Nicholas Tarkany
International Mold Steel

Staff:

Brad F. Kuvin, Precision Metalforming Association
bkuvin@pma.org

Erin Peterman, Precision Metalforming Association
epeterman@pma.org

David C. Sansone, Precision Metalforming Association
dsansone@pma.org

Michelle Underwood, Precision Metalforming Association
munderwood@pma.org

PMA Calendar
A quick look at what,
when and where PMA is meeting,
teaching and gathering.

Key Projects

• Developing content for all PMA technical seminars and review outcome
• Developing new technical seminars
• Developing online seminars, in-house seminars and roundtables

Committee Interest Form         PMA Membership Prospecting Form