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Associated Press
01-08-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
KMM Group Hosts Sold-Out Grinding Process Solutions Class
Industry-renowned expert Dr. George Petrosky leads immersive, actionable training in grinding process optimization The upcoming Grinding Training Series, hosted at KMM Group Ltd. 's state-of-the-art Hatboro facility and presented by Hilliard Grinding Technology (HGT), has officially sold out. Taking place August 5–6, this two-day event will bring together industry professionals and skilled technicians seeking to deepen their expertise in grinding technology. Led by Dr. George Petrosky, the course is designed and delivered by Grinding Process Solutions ®, a specialized company that empowers factories to optimize their grinding applications. Through the sale of grinding wheels, dressers and targeted training programs, the company provides a comprehensive but concise curriculum covering essential physics, machine tool fundamentals and process engineering. Attendees will leave with actionable insights that drive results on the factory floor. 'KMM Group is excited to welcome grinding professionals into our 100,000-square-foot Boutique CMO™ facility,' said JohnShegda, CEO of KMM Group. 'Hosting this event reflects our belief that innovation thrives through collaboration and continuous learning.' With more than 30 grinding machines on site, KMM's facility will serve as a live demonstration hub for hands-on training, supported by HGT's leadership and a community of respected sponsors, including 3M, Blaser Swisslube, Kellenberger, GTI Spindle Technology (a Setco company), Continental Diamond Tool Corp. and Palmary America. 'HGT is proud to present this industry-leading class with support from some of the top machine tool builders in the world,' said Jeff Hilliard of HGT. 'The customer experience is always our top priority, and this collaboration is a testament to that commitment.' Although the event is fully booked, those interested in future sessions are encouraged to contact [email protected] to join the notification list. For precision machining and centerless grinding services, reach out directly to KMM Group at [email protected]. Grinding Process Solutions extends its sincere thanks to HGT, KMM, the sponsors and everyone who made time to attend this impactful event. About KMM Group KMM Group, Ltd., is a collaborative fusion of three world-class companies: KV Inc., M&S Centerless Grinding, Inc. and Meron Medical. It manufactures complex components for medical, aerospace, space exploration, high-tech and defense industries, drawing on its collective 100-year history of leading-edge ultra-precision machining and centerless grinding experience. For more information, visit Media Contact Amy Rodgers [email protected] ### SOURCE: KMM Group Copyright 2025 EZ Newswire
Associated Press
17-03-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
KMM Group Hosts Students for Manufacturing Career Video Competition
Middle school students partner with KMM Group, exploring innovative manufacturing careers through hands-on filming in regional video competition. 'Participating in the 'What's So Cool' program is tremendously rewarding and fun as we work with these students, but it's also essential in teaching them the importance of the manufacturing industry.' — John Shegda, CEO of KMM Group, Ltd. HATBORO, PA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2025 / / -- Students from Upper Moreland Middle School visited KMM Group's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Hatfield as part of the Philadelphia region's " What's So Cool About Manufacturing" video competition. The annual contest, managed locally by the Delaware Valley Industrial Resource Center (DVIRC), invites middle school students to partner with local manufacturers to produce videos that highlight careers and innovations in the manufacturing sector. The initiative aims to change perceptions about manufacturing careers and inspire the next generation of skilled workers. During their visit, students toured KMM Group's facility, interacting with employees and experiencing first-hand the technologies and processes involved in precision manufacturing. 'Participating in the 'What's So Cool' program is tremendously rewarding and fun as we work with these students, but it's also essential in teaching them the importance of the manufacturing industry,' said John Shegda, CEO of KMM Group, Ltd. 'Before we know it, these 6th graders will become problem solvers, engineers, or entrepreneurs. This program helps them understand that we make vital, life-changing products right here in PA and in the US. The future is bright!' Upper Moreland Middle School students captured footage and interviews then edited them into a compelling video designed to educate their peers and the community about the opportunities available in manufacturing careers. 'DVIRC has been coordinating the program 'What's So Cool About Manufacturing' in Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks counties for the past seven years,' said Hannah McGarry, Director of Workforce Development for DVIRC. 'This statewide initiative is an excellent way to generate excitement in our middle schools about the amazing products created by our manufacturers and their impact on the world.' The students' video will compete for awards, including the Viewer's Choice Award, voted on by the public from March 19-21. Community members are encouraged to support the Upper Moreland team by voting online at KMM Group YouTube Legal Disclaimer:
