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Spotlight on PMA
Safety Conference Heads to Nashville
the 2016-2017 district season, offering metalforming-industry professionals access to networking, training and education, plant tours, supplier exhibitions and social events.
September 27-28, Expert OJT Work- shop, Cleveland, OH
September 27-28, Manufacturing Sales Summit, Indianapolis, IN September 29, Sourcing Solutions, Indianapolis, IN
PMA’s Annual Safety Conference for Metalforming Professionals, scheduled for October 26-27, in Nashville, TN, features presentations on the latest OSHA devel- opments and safety-related topics.
For information about the district in your area, visit www.pma.org/districts. Meeting information will be posted on each district’s website and sent via e-mail to those who subscribe to receive meeting notices. To receive notices of local meet- ings, please contact Beth Ruf at bruf@pma.org.
Visit www.pma.org or contact PMA at 216/901-8800 or info@pma.org for details about these upcoming events.
Highlights include:
• A plant tour of ITW CIP
• Presentations on practical applica-
tions of OSHA requirements in the press- room; fire protection; OSHA recordkeeping; machine safeguarding, and more
PMA Welcomes
New Members
• Combined Metals of Chicago LLC, Bellwood, IL
• LEX Central Steel, Bedford Park, IL
• USA Heat Treating Inc., Cleve- land, OH
Join PMA and experience the power of membership! Contact Janet Krall at 216/901-8800 or jkrall@pma.org with questions.
• Safety discussions with industry peers
For the complete program agenda and registration information, visit www.pma.org/ meetings.
Upcoming Calendar of Events
Local Districts Kick Off 2016-2017 Programming
September 7-8, Mexico Metalforming Technology Conference, Queretaro, Mexico
September 15, Press Technology Semi- nar, Milwaukee, WI
This fall, PMA’s 16 local districts will kick off their new program schedules for
September 21-23, Metal Spinning Divi- sion Meeting, Louisville, KY
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Attend the Manufacturing ERP Experience, presented by MetalForming magazine, and gain insights into the latest technology trends and developments in ERP software.
Key topics covered in this year’s program include:
• Digital Preparedness for Moving to the Cloud
• The Critical Requirements of Risk Management and
Response Across an ERP Implementation
• Change Management to Ease into a New ERP System
• Leveraging Next Gen Enterprise Technologies to
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THE MANUFACTURING ERP EXPERIENCE OCTOBER 13-14 • Schaumburg, IL
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