Technology Councils
You can help shape the future of your industry while forming valuable contacts with other leaders in your field!
FMA/TPA offers you numerous opportunities to become an effective leader through participation in its Technology Councils. Each group of volunteers helps determine the educational direction of the association within its specific area of expertise, and assists in developing the content of FMA/TPA technical conferences. You will:
- Network with colleagues you may otherwise never have had the opportunity to know.
- Share your knowledge with other industry professionals and gain valuable exposure for your company.
- Learn additional expertise from your peers on technical and managerial issues.
Currently, FMA offers opportunities on the following technology councils:
- Certified Education Center Council
- Coil Processing Council
- Green Manufacturer Network Council
- Industrial Laser Council
- Joining, Automation, and Assembly Council
- Management Advisory Council
- Mexico Advisory Council
- Outside Processors' Council
- Plate Processing and Fabricating Council
- Precision Sheet Metal Council
- Roll Forming Council
- Safety Council
- Stamping Council
- Toll Processing Council
- Young Professionals' Council
Currently, TPA offers opportunities on the following technology councils:
- Extrusion, Drawing & Tube Reducing Council
- Tube & Pipe Fabricating Council
- Tube & Pipe Producing Council
Even if you have as little as an hour a month to volunteer, you can make valuable contributions to a Technology Council. Contact FMA's Education Department by phone at 888-394-4362 or by e-mail: info@fmanet.org for more information.






