At PF Markey, we challenge ourselves to learn a new word every week. This week’s word is Side Relief Angle. A Side Relief Angle is an angle between the part of the flanks of a cutting tool below the cutting edge and a plane perpendicular to the base. Check our website next week to broaden your vocabulary with us.
TV Star is Featured Guest at National Manufacturers Day on Oct. 6
Titan Gilroy – nationally recognized for his popular television series TITANS of CNC – visits the Great Lakes Bay Region on Friday, October 6 as part of National Manufacturers Day. If you work in manufacturing in the Great Lakes Bay Region, don’t miss this exciting opportunity to promote your business and attract future employees. On Friday, October 6 – as …
Tom Hagarty Appointed as President of PF Markey
After 17 years as PF Markey President, Jim Terry has decided to move into the role of CEO while appointing Tom Hagarty as President. Tom, who joined PF Markey in 2016, was the Vice President of Sales. Fred Wasco remains Vice President. “Tom is a very talented and experienced individual who has demonstrated his business skills with great reliability,” Jim …
AutoCrib Honors PF Markey for the 9th Year
PF Markey is proud to have been named a 2017 Premier Distributor for AutoCrib for the 9th consecutive year. AutoCrib Inc. is one of the most recognized names in industrial vending machines and management software for automated inventory control. At PF Markey, AutoCrib is just one of the tools we use to earn signed-off cost savings for businesses just like …
AutoCrib and PF Markey Embracing New Vending Machine Technology
PF Markey is preparing to deliver groundbreaking technology in inventory vending machines to its customers. AutoCrib recently announced its new Platinum series, which includes a powerful image-based user interface. At 19″, the user-friendly touch screen is the largest in the industry. AutoCrib is comparing the technology in the new machines to what we see in today’s smart phones. What the …
Have Fun While Supporting Local Education
Play a round of golf with us later this month and you’ll be helping support local education and scholarship programs of the Great Lakes Bay Manufacturers Association. Registration is open now for the 18th Annual Great Lakes Bay Manufacturers’ Association Golf Outing on Sept. 22 at the Saginaw Valley Public Golf Course, 7255 S. Three Mile Road in Bay City. …
Businesses Need to Meet Diversity Spend Objectives
PF Markey Inc. can help your company meet diversity spend goals. Through our partnership with IBC, minority credits are available to your company. Participating in a PF Markey/IBC Minority Contract program provides benefits including fueling economic growth and building brand loyalty in our increasingly diverse society. Please click here to learn more.
PF Markey Salutes Those in the U.S. Armed Forces
Thank you to Joan McIntyre, a PF Markey employee who helped us do our part to support past and present members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Joan coordinated a PF Markey co-ed softball team for a charity tournament, Slugging for Soldiers, which benefited the Yellow Ribbon Guard. PF Markey paid the registration fee and bought T-shirts for the players. Three …
Nachi Gives Award to PF Markey
At PF Markey, our top priority is making business easier for our clients. It’s nice when one of suppliers recognizes what we do. Recently, Nachi America named us a Preferred Partner 2016. The award recognizes PF Markey for providing outstanding sales and support. Nachi America is an international manufacturer of innovative products including bearings, precision cutting tools, hydraulic equipment, machine …
Indy 500 Holds a Special Place in the Hearts of Jim and Diane Schultz
Jim Schultz, who works at PF Markey part-time, is more of a romantic than we realized. Fifty years ago, when and Jim and his wife, Diane, were newlyweds, they went to the 50th annual Indianapolis 500. Now, they’re making plans to celebrate their 50th anniversary with a trip to the 100th annual Indy 500. Congratulations, Jim and Diane! To see …