PCS News

PCS Company attended the Molding 2023 Conference August 29th-30th in Minneapolis, MN. Matt Hammernik, our upper Midwest Sales Representative, along with Jean Brandes, our Hot Runner Technical Specialist attended this event. This was an educational conference and exhibits are where industry leaders meet and discuss the latest developments in various molding processes, equipment, materials and management techniques, with special emphasis on adding value to your business. This conference is widely recognized as the most important forum for technical information and business conditions ​in injection molding. 

Our Sales Representative, Bruce Konopinski (covers West Michigan) recently attended the North American Die Cast Association Annual Golf Outing at Saskatoon Golf Course in Alto, Michigan. PCS Company even sponsored a hole for the event! Bruce Konopinski, pictured on the right, pictured by our sponsored hole. Along with customers, Patrick and Martha McCrevan of B & L Information Systems. Looked like a great day!

August 9th 2023, we celebrated our annual Summer Party-Hawaiian Theme! All employees were invited. This party consisted of catered lunch, gelato bar, PCS personalized giveaways, Hawaiian shirt contest, cornhole to play, many prizes raffled off which included the big prize a black stone grill, large coolers and waterproof speakers along with many gift cards and PTO days. We were very pleased with the team involvement and turn out of this summer event!

Our Sales Representative, Rob Rabe (covers Ohio, West PA, West NY, and West Virginia) recently attended the Northwest Pennsylvania SPE Golf Event. PCS Company even sponsored a hole for the event! Rob Rabe, pictured on the right, pictured with our customer, owner of Quality Mold in Erie, PA- Darren Hakel.

PCS Company recently introduced their new M-2 Ejector Pins. PCS Company's M-2 Ejector Pins are constructed from wear resistant high-speed steel. Pin diameters range from 1/32" through 1/4" with lengths of 6" and 10". These pins are through hardened to 60-63 Rc. The diameters are precisely ground to provide dimensional stability and superior surface finish quality.

Features:

• Material - M2 High Speed Steel
• Hardness for surface and core - 60-63 RC
• Diameter tolerance of .0003"
• Eliminate chipping from form work
• Can be used for ejector pin or core pin
• Unit of Measure - Inch

We're proud of the Safety Teams at PCS Company for leading us beyond one year (actually it's 404 days and counting) with no accidents. This accomplishment exhibits our core values of initiative, dedication, excellence, accountability and leadership. Safety is no accident - it's an individual and company responsibility. Congratulations to all the employees of PCS Company!

Last week during our sales meeting dinner we celebrated the top sales growth award winners! Congratulations to our awesome Sales Team members for top achievements. Our winners for sales growth were Outside Sales Representative, Bob Matyn and Inside Sales Representative, Christina Bajaj (1st photo below, from left to right: Christina Bajaj, Heather Hartman (Inside Sales Manager), Derrick Jones (VP Sales), Angela Elsey (President) and Bob Matyn). Our runners-up for top sales growth were Outside Sales Representative, Bruce Konopinski, and Inside Sales Representative Denise TerHaar (2nd photo below, from left to right: Denise TerHaar, Heather Hartman, Derrick Jones, Bruce Konopinski, and Angela Elsey). Thanks team and congratulations for your hard work and amazing efforts!

Last week PCS Company hosted their annual sales meeting. Topics such as product training, sales goals, and team building activities all took place. On Wednesday, May 17th, our President Angela Elsey hosted our annual Town hall meeting company wide. Angela reviewed all of our great achievements over the past year and shared our goals with all employees for 2023. Business is strong and the future is bright for PCS Company!

Our PCS Company team attended the 2023 AMBA Conference in Grand Rapids, MI. This conference took place May 10th-12th. PCS Company displayed some of our leading products for mold makers and new products such as our Codipro Hoist rings and i-mold products. We were very proud to attend this first-class event along with providing products serving the mold making industry; a critical part of our manufacturing economy. Our products and services help improve mold building efficiency and quality.

PCS Company recently attended a luncheon to support the Macomb Community College Foundation. PCS is a proud Donor for the PCS Product Manufacturing and Technology Scholarship, for Macomb Community College. This scholarship was established by PCS Company to support and promote students with a desire to build a career and advance themselves in the manufacturing industry. As experts in the molding industry, we value innovation, technology, quality, and customer service. Through this scholarship, PCS is investing in the future of Macomb students to ultimately build a stronger talent pipeline into the manufacturing industry.