PMA Educational Foundation Awards Grants to 17 Metal Forming Companies

The Precision Metalforming Association Educational Foundation (PMAEF) has awarded more than $11,000 in grants to 17 PMA member companies to support their Manufacturing Day (MFG Day) initiatives.  The micro-grant program, now in its third year, provides grants of $500 to $1000 to help companies enhance the public’s exposure to metal forming careers in their communities. So far, PMAEF has awarded more than $37,000 to 36 companies that have implemented programs or hosted events in conjunction with MFG Day/MFG Month.

The 2022 PMAEF micro-grant recipients:

• Ace Wire Spring & Form Co., McKees Rocks, PA
• AlphaUSA, Livonia, MI
• Clips & Clamps Industries, Plymouth, MI
• Dayton Rogers Manufacturing Co. of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
• Digital Tool & Die, Grandville, MI
• Eberhard Manufacturing Co., Strongsville, OH
• Formtek-Maine, Clinton, ME
• Hynes Industries, Youngstown, OH
• Marion Manufacturing Co., Cheshire, CT
• Mursix Corp., Yorktown, IN
• Principal Manufacturing Corp., Broadview, IL
• Prospect Machine Products, Prospect, CT
• Stone City Products, Bedford, IN
• TEK-Sales and Solutions, Sparta, TN
• Ultra Tool & Manufacturing, Germantown, WI
• Vulcan Tool Co., Dayton, OH
• Waukesha Metal Products, Sussex, WI

“MFG Day and Manufacturing Month is all about promoting the great jobs that can be found in manufacturing, and the PMAEF micro-grant recipients exemplify the tremendous efforts that PMA members undertake to educate their communities about the wonderful careers in manufacturing,” says David Klotz, PMA president. “For American manufacturing to grow, PMA and its members are working every day to attract and train the next generation of workers with the skills necessary to succeed.”

See also: Precision Metalforming Association

Technologies: Training

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