About
AMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology
AMT represents and promotes U.S.-based manufacturing technology and its members—those who design, build, sell, and service the continuously evolving technology that lies at the heart of manufacturing. Founded in 1902 and based in Virginia, the association specializes in providing targeted business assistance, extensive global support, and business intelligence systems and analysis. AMT advocates for advanced manufacturing through innovation and R&D, as well as the development of an education initiative known as Smartforce. AMT owns and manages IMTS—The International Manufacturing Technology Show, which is the premier manufacturing technology event in North America.
www.AMTonline.org
“Now going into its fourth edition, The MFG Meeting has become a must-attend event for leadership throughout the manufacturing industry. It’s where the industry comes together to get a pulse on what’s happening and to find the information that can help grow and improve their businesses. But more importantly, MFG is a chance to strengthen networking relationships with industry peers, as well as to establish new ones. Nobody understands this business better than we do, and it’s only through this kind of collaboration that we can effectively pull together and move forward.”
National Tooling and Machining Association
The National Tooling and Machining Association is a nonprofit, industry-led association comprised of more than 1,400 member companies in the business of precision custom manufacturing. Founded in 1943, the association has 35 local chapters in cities throughout the United States.
www.NTMA.org
“The National Tooling & Machining Association is excited to be a part of The 2012 MFG Meeting especially after the great success of MFG 2011. To have four of the powerful industry associations collectively come together to support manufacturing and promote its awareness, shows the positive effects of collaborating around a common goal. In 2012, NTMA will focus on Transforming for Competitiveness: Your Company, Your Chapter, Your Industry. This event provides the perfect venue and atmosphere to educate people on increasing their corporate competitiveness in our transforming industry”
Precision Metalforming Association
PMA is the full-service trade association representing the $113-billion metalforming industry of North America the industry that creates precision metal products using stamping, fabricating, spinning, slide forming and roll forming technologies, and other value-added processes. Its nearly 1,000 member companies also include suppliers of equipment, materials and services to the industry. PMA leads its innovative member companies toward superior competitiveness and profitability through advocacy, networking, statistics, events and more.
www.PMA.org
“The 2013 MFG Meeting is all about renewing old relationships and building new ones within PMA’s membership and among members of NTMA and AMT; learning from top-notch assembly session speakers; participating in timely breakout discussions to help reenergize your commitment to success; and having some fun in a unique and beautiful venue.”
