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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association

FMA provides the tools and resources needed by companies to improve operations. FMA educates the industry through top-notch programs, award-winning publications, and North America's largest metal forming, fabricating, and welding event. FMA brings the metal forming and fabricating community together through networking sessions, volunteer opportunities, and award programs.

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The Precision Sheet Metal Operator (PSMO) Level I Certification Exam is the first to provide a comprehensive assessment of a person's knowledge in shearing, sawing, press brake, turret punch press, laser cutting and mechanical finishing. The Web-based exam is available at testing locations in the United States and Canada. Take a practice quiz to become familiar with the format of questions on the full exam.

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  December 3  FabCast: LeanGreen Manufacturing
  Dec. 4  Machine Safeguarding for Fabricators (161)
  Dec. 9-11  FabCast: Managing Risk in Steel Purchasing (220)
  Dec. 12  FabCast: Introduction to Stamping Dies (222)
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Recommended Standards for Cold Bending of Pipe and Tube -  E-BOOK - Site License  
Recommended Standards for Cold Bending of Pipe and Tube - E-BOOK - Site License

TPA-CBS-98 These voluntary standards were developed and written by industry experts and are offered to you by the industry's leading educational association -- the Tube & Pipe Association, International. ...
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 Industry News
   Metal formers expect business deterioration to continue
   Main Steel transfers ownership of Mexico City operations
   Cored welding wire manufacturer launches facility in Ohio
   Güdel appoints president/COO
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