800.927.0397 About Services Quality Assurance Case Studies Request Quote DeWys Manufacturing Named 2016 Winner of A.R. Hedberg Training & Education Award POSTED BY HPLSTAMPINGS ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2016 6:58 PM | LEAVE A COMMENT Each year, the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA), sponsored by HPL Stampings, recognizes a company’s noteworthy efforts in strengthening its’ employees capabilities through ongoing training and education. Dedicated to the memory of HPL Stamping’s co-founder, A.R. (Ray) Hedberg, the A.R. Hedberg Training & Education Award focuses on the high standards of achievement set by the industry in a wide range of areas: design, innovation & technology, quality, safety, process control, product development and productivity. PMA’s Awards Judging Task Force has selected DeWys Manufacturing Inc. in Marne, MI as the 2016 winner. Recognizing Commendable Efforts in Training & Education Established in 1977, DeWys Manufacturing’s original one-man metal shop fabricated fireplace inserts, racks and various small metal parts. Nearly 40 years later, the lean manufacturing company now employs over 150 workers, serving 11 different industries and over 160 different clients across the US. DeWys Manufacturing’s services and capabilities include laser cutting, turret punching, metal forming & bending and much more. In terms of making efforts in training and education, DeWys Manufacturing collaborated with its engineering team to innovate its welding facility and add more weld booth capabilities. As a result, the improvements have allowed for a stronger work environment and a more efficient product flow by increasing overall employee productivity. This Year’s Award Ceremony The winning entry receives a commemorative plaque and a $1,500 cash prize presented to an educational institution of the recipient’s choice that provides coursework directly enhancing metalforming technology. This year’s awards ceremony is set for Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, NV (immediately prior to FABTECH, which takes place November 16-18). HPL Stamping President Butch Hedberg will be in attendance. Supporting Ongoing Education HPL Stampings is proud to support the ongoing effort to support manufacturing employees’ skills and capabilities through educational programs. We firmly believe that providing such education and training opportunities enables a company’s employees to grow and contribute new ideas to their place of work, creating a stronger and more productive work space. Be sure to contact HPL to learn more. LEAVE A REPLY Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked * Comment Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Recent Posts DeWys Manufacturing Named 2016 Winner of A.R. Hedberg Training & Education Award Are You Asking Metal Stampers the Right Questions? Quality Indicators for Medical Device Manufacturers Metal Stamping Limitations to Know When Designing a Part Thank You for Supporting HPL Stampings, Inc. Learn the Many Benefits of Laser Cutting with Our Latest eBook Enhance Your Part with HPL’s Value-Added Operations 5 Quality Indicators for Metal Stamping Vendors What Our ISO Certification Means to You Choose the Best Material for Your Product with HPL’s New Guide HPL Stampings Looks Forward to Manufacturing Day 2015 Explore HPL’s New Case Study Library Put HPL Stampings on Your Approved Supplier List HPL Will Exhibit at Design-2-Part Show in May Use HPL’s Resources to Gain Metal Stamping Insight Archives: September 2016 August 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 December 2015 November 2015 October 2015 September 2015 June 2015 April 2015 February 2015 January 2015 November 2014 July 2014 Categories: Uncategorized Blog DEWYS MANUFACTURING NAMED 2016 WINNER OF A.R. HEDBERG TRAINING & EDUCATION AWARD POSTED BY HPLSTAMPINGS ON 6:58 PM ARE YOU ASKING METAL STAMPERS THE RIGHT QUESTIONS? POSTED BY HPLSTAMPINGS ON AUGUST 23, 2016 6:53 PM Twitter 425 Enterprise Pkwy. | Lake Zurich, IL 60047 | Ph: 800.927.0397 • 847.540.1400 | Fax: 847.540.1422 About | Contact | Terms of Service | Privacy | Sitemap © 2021 HPL Stampings | Website by ThomasNet RPM