GTMA, a good partner for its members

24.04.2019Editor: Briggette Jaya

Alone in Q1 this year, 15 new members have joined UK-based leading trade association GTMA.

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Fanuc, provider of industrial automation solutions, will host the GTMA's Business Breakfast Seminar on 23 May.
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GTMA represents leading companies in precision engineering, rapid product development, toolmaking, tooling technologies, metrology and other manufacturing related products and services. The association focuses on market sector opportunities, from aerospace and automotive to medical and marine, offering members a broad range of services and benefits, it notes.

In Q1 of 2019, GTMA has announced 15 new members - from industries such as: automation, mould and tool technologies, machine tool and ancillaries equipment, cutting tools, CAD/CAM software, turnkey project engineering support and design, precision manufacturing, as well as a high-value catapult centre and university.

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Filtermist designs, manufactures and installs industrial air extraction and filtration solutions. Seen here is the filter from the company's S series.

Surface Generation is a privately-owned high technology and manufacturing company headquartered in the UK with facilities in North America and Asia. Its Functional Specification (PtFS) technology optimises the use of advanced composite materials to manufacture products more efficiently.

Guhring is a leading global manufacturer of precision cutting tools and allied tooling for the engineering and manufacturing industries.

Tebis CAD/CAM software has ensured process efficiency, providing an edge in the die, mould and model manufacturing sector, in industrial design, precision machining and manufacturing equipment.

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GTMA CEO, Julia Moore notes: “We are delighted to welcome Fanuc, Filtermist, Morson Projects, R-Winter Tooling, National Composite Catapult Centre, Plazology, Surface Generation, IBS Precision Engineering, Surtec North East, Guhring, Tebis, Solent University, Ewikon, Consort Medical and Park Sheet Metal.” The new members, according to Moore, would have had different reasons to become members. Moore however does believe the association's digital marketing programme provides a key route to markets for companies. This includes business profiles and GTMA's successful social media campaign to maximise every member’s media presence.

Among the numerous activities organised by GTMA is the association's events. A Business Breakfast Seminar will take place at Fanuc, Ansty Park, on 23 May. Another do, its popular Manufacturing Solutions Ireland event, running for the third consecutive year, is scheduled in Limerick for 12 June 2019. With over 100 exhibition booths and a visit by the British Ambassador, this event GTMA says, is indicative of its interesting network meetings for its members and industry alike.

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