Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association

Did you receive your copy of the MPMA Precision Manufacturing Journal - Buyer's Guide Edition in your mailbox yesterday? Nordy did and couldn't put it down. He brought it to work last night. The MPMA Buyer's Guide is the place to find all things precision manufacturing. From small and large machine shops, to associates to support your shop, to affiliates that can help you run your business. You can a can check out the online Buyer's Guide here. https://lnkd.in/gEVr2DAs #mpmabuyersguide #mpma #buyersguide Minnesota Wild

MPMA Education Foundation Scholarships are now open! 📣💰 Each year, the Education Foundation offers $2,000 scholarships to help motivated students with an interest in manufacturing get the training they need to become successful in the field. Apply today: https://ow.ly/LC4p50V6cBZ #MPMA #EducationFoundation #Scholarships #ApplyNow #MinnesotaManufactured

Did you get your MPMA Precision Manufacturing Journal 2025 Buyer's Guide edition today? Midwest CAM Solutions, LLC did! Share your 2025 Buyer's Guide arriving at your work or home and tag Minnesota Precision Manufacturing Association. The place to find all things precision manufacturing. From small and large machine shops, to associates to support your shop, to affiliates that can help you run your business. #mpmabuyersguide #mpma #buyersguide

We're officially one month away from Golden Gloves presented by Sunbelt Business Advisors of Minnesota and True North M&A! Spots continue to fill up quickly, so register soon to ensure your seat. 🥊⏱️ This exciting event includes 8 bouts of boxing, prime rib dinner, drinks, a raffle, and much more. To secure your spot on March 25th, register using the link below: https://lnkd.in/geSgJuh3 #MPMA #MinnesotaManufacturing #GoldenGloves #Boxing

Thank you, Federated Insurance, for being a constant partner to MPMA throughout the years. We are beyond grateful for your support! Learn more about Federated: https://ow.ly/TqJc50V0rNz #MPMA #FederatedInsurance #ThankYou #AnnualPartner

CCX Media located in Brooklyn Park, MN recently reached out to MPMA to ask about the impacts of tariffs that are being implemented and proposed. Steve Kalina, President and CEO of MPMA, talked with several MPMA members before talking with reporter Kevin Miller on the topic. See the interview below. #MPMA #workforcedevelopment #tariffs #minnesotamanufacturing #precisionmanufacturing https://lnkd.in/gFgPxjRk

Chris Jones, Chief Exit Officer at True North M&A, shares his wisdom about planning a successful exit as a business owner. His advice? Start now and have the freedom to build your future on your terms, rather than scramble for options down the road. Read his full article on our website: https://ow.ly/xVuC50V0reI

Behind the Machine: Get to know Demetrio Guevara, Shop Supervisor at Modern Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. (MME). 👋 Originally from Mexico, Demetrio Guevara came to Minnesota with his wife to live in her home state. “The winters are terrible,” he laughs. Despite the cold, he’s been with MME for over three decades now. In his current role as Shop Supervisor, he enjoys that he gets to do a lot of problem solving and troubleshooting. “I'm the kind of person who will find the solution for any problem, because most problems have a solution,” Guevara said. “I like helping people. I like improving programs and making them more efficient." Read the rest of his story here: https://ow.ly/1ZIC50V0qQ5

The Buyer's Guide will arrive in your mailbox soon! In the meantime, you can access this trusted resource on our website. In this issue you'll meet our new Board Chair, find a 2025 economic outlook, and gain the connections you need for success. https://ow.ly/MivR50V0q5P #MPMA #PrecisionManufacturingJournal #BuyersGuide

There's still time to register for this FREE virtual offering on February 12th! 📣 In this one-hour Art of Belonging session, you'll explore the importance of fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, accepted, and connected. We'll cover concepts like empathy, active listening, and shared values, providing you practical tools for building authentic relationships in your organization. #MPMA #RegisterNow #MinnesotaManufacturing #YMCA