Rockford, Ill. The Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, International (FMA), is pleased to announce its 2004-2005 board of directors. The FMA Executive Committee is: Chairman of the Board Ike Tripp, Etna Products Inc.; First Vice Chairman Robert McShane, First Precision LLC; Second Vice Chairman Joe Mayer, Formtek Cleveland; Secretary/Treasurer Roger Steel, Yoder-FORMTEK Cleveland; and Immediate Past Chairman Dennis Nybo, Hegman Machine Tools. FMAs directors are: Don BEGNEAUD, Begneaud Manufacturing Inc.; Umberto Coelli, Euram Italiana SRL; Tom Connell, Main Steel Polishing Co. Inc.; Burke Doar, TRUMPF Inc.; Tony Granelli, SWR America; Jay Groendyke, Synergis Technologies Group; Steve Heim, Brenco Industries Ltd.; Murray Mason, Midway Products Group; Mike Pellecchia, Fabricating Machine Tools Ltd.; and Carlos Rodriguez-Borjas, Acero Prime, S. de R.L. de C.V. FMAs mission is to provide members, their companies, and the industry with current and evolving metal forming and fabricating technology. Through education programs, expositions, and publications, FMA fulfills its goal to improve quality and productivity through the optimization of employee and management performance in manufacturing.

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