NOMMA News & Events
NOMMA members, we need your feedback on two topics related to METALfab. Both surveys should take less than five minutes total to complete. The METALfab Education Committee is requesting your input on the types of software you use in your business. This information will assist the METALfab Education Committee on how to proceed with education sessions at METALfab 2023. This survey should take 2 minutes or less to complete: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TMKBXYP The METALfab Planning Committee is exploring if offering welding certification/recertification testing would be of value to the NOMMA membership. To help NOMMA determine if this is a relevant opportunity for our members, please complete the following brief survey. This survey should take approximately 2 minutes to complete: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TDLQ7C9 Thank you, in advance, for sharing your input and helping to advance NOMMA’s mission.
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The 2023 Top Job Contest is now open for submissions. Make sure you are familiar with the new program updates before you submit.
- General submissions will be managed using the same system as last year, but Joint Venture submissions will use a different platform.
- To ensure your photos are displayed as intended in the Top Job Gallery magazine, review the photo section of the contest rules for photo sizes.
- Entries from the past five (5) years are now eligible for submission (previously limited to 3 years)
- Rollover entries will continue to roll over until the category opens as long as the organization remains a member in good standing.
Enter your projects by the early entry deadline of October 26 and save. The fee is $125 per entry or $150 for Joint Venture. The late entry deadline is November 30, and the fee is $150 per entry or $300 for Joint Venture. To learn more and to enter, visit www.nomma.org/page/topjob.
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Do you provide products or services to the metalworking industry? If so, METALfab 2023 is the most effective way to reach the decision makers you want to do business with! The premier metalworking event of the year is the ideal place for any exhibitor to showcase new products, meet new customers and network with the leading experts in the industry! We invite you to join us as we celebrate 65 years of the National Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metals Association! Whether you would like to exhibit your products and services or sponsor one of our many exciting events, METALfab has the right opportunity for you! To take the first step in reaching this valuable market, contact Jim Hawarden, Director of Exhibits & Sponsorships at 214.264.3818. Or, for more information, visit the METALfab 2023 website.
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Are you an owner or employee of a NOMMA member who fabricates ornamental and miscellaneous metals? Do you want to network and attend education sessions at METALfab, NOMMA’s annual conference and tradeshow, but are concerned about costs? If you answered “yes” to the questions above, you are eligible to submit a scholarship application for the $1,500 Todd Kinnikin Memorial METALfab Scholarship. The scholarship reimbursement can cover the recipient's cost of registration and expenses to attend METALfab. Scholarship applications are due December 20. To learn more and to submit your online application, visit www.nomma.org/page/TKscholarship.
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Planning for METALfab 2023 is underway and registration is slated to open in October. You will not want to miss an opportunity to network with peers and exhibitors and attend valuable education sessions. We look forward to seeing you all in Oklahoma City, OK, February 28 through March 3. Oklahoma City will be a great venue for METALfab 2023 and to celebrate NOMMA’s 65th anniversary. It has 14 unique districts, like Bricktown, Oklahoma City's hottest entertainment and dining district. It also offers a discount program and streetcar to encourage attendees to explore the city. More details coming soon.
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There are dishonest third-party companies that may contact you to book hotel rooms through them as a METALfab attendee or exhibitor on behalf of NOMMA. This is a scam. NOMMA does not work with an outside housing company. Hotel information for METALfab 2023 has not been released. Official communications will only come from NOMMA. Like last year, you will receive hotel booking information after you complete your METALfab registration.
Here is a partial list of companies to be aware of. Avoid these companies or any others that reach out to you directly:
- Bethesda List Center
- Biz-Proposal
- Convention Housing Authority
- Conventioneers LLC
- Corporate Booking Services (CBS Inc)
- cloudtech-db
- cvdmprospective
- datainfohub
- dataleadgen
- Docu – Contacts
- Event Travel Planners
- Exhibitors Housing Management
- Exhibitors Housing Services
- Expo Housing Services
- Filmscape Productions (zubli@filmscapepro)
- global-datasales
- Global Expo
- Global Housing Services Corporation (globalhousingcorp)
- Global Travel Partners
- National Travel Associates (NTA)
- newevents
- onlineleadsinc
- Pro Housing
- redhatdata
- shftmktleads
- smars-datasales
- streembases
- TravelEra
If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at 888-516-8585 or METALfab@nomma.org.
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The NOMMA Education Foundation (NEF) is participating in GivingTuesday on November 29. The NEF Board of Trustees ask you to consider donating on the Global Day of Giving. Your tax-deductible donation will allow NEF to support the delivery of education to the ornamental and miscellaneous metals industry. NEF offers grants to NOMMA Chapters to deliver education sessions. NEF also works in partnership with NOMMA to execute educational programs for the industry, such as METALfab and webinars. Show your commitment to the ornamental and miscellaneous metals industry and make a contribution to NEF on November 29. Learn more at www.nomma.org/page/givingtuesday
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If you are a proud NOMMA member, then help us spread the word about NOMMA. Share the value of NOMMA membership with your colleagues and participate in the Refer-A-Friend program, which kicked off September 1 and runs through October. What’s in it for you? Potentially a free membership renewal!
If you refer a friend who becomes a member, you get 50 percent off your dues. And if you refer a second friend who becomes a member, your entire membership renewal is FREE!
We know your time is valuable. We have editable templates for email messages, downloadable flyers, and member benefits and testimonials on the NOMMA website at www.nomma.org/page/refer to share with your friends to help spread the word. Direct questions to the NOMMA staff at 888-516-8585 or info@nomma.org. Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/nom-nwl/articles/index.asp?aid=747909&issueID=76810 to view the full article online.
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Member News
NOMMA is pleased to welcome the following new members into the association family.
- Classic Brass Works
Joe Sawicki | Oakland Park, FL
- Manowske Welding Corp.
Mark Koenke | Fond Du Lac, WI
- Iron Images Inc.
David Watson | Tallahassee, FL
- NJ Metal Deck Supplier LLC
Katharina Friessen | Paterson, NJ
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Featured Top Job Contest Winner
NOMMA Member Savings Program
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