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This desk top  membership directory is a list of quality manufacturers and proven service providers in Georgia. These companies are working together through the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance to develop a network of resources to help grow manufacturing jobs in Georgia.

2,500 Distribution that Includes:
  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturers)
  • Contract Manufacturers & Suppliers
  • Manufacturing Service Providers
  • Procurement Professionals
  • Industry Associations
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Note:  All current GMA Members as of June 15th
will be included in this July Edition.

Manufacturing Safety Lunch & Learn - April 26 - Duluth
 
Bermac Safety can help you determine if your safety program is on the right path.  Topics include: Safety Climate vs Safety Culture * How to measure your safety culture * Ways to start or improve safety culture * Continuous improvement * Important 2018 OSHA updates

Cintas Plant Tour - April 27 - Lawrenceville
 
Cintas is the leading supplier of work apparel and facilities services such as entrance mats and cleaning services. Their fully automated industrial laundering facility will show the daily unloading and automated intake of uniforms, weight controlled intake, wash alley and dryers, 8 point inspection stations, steam tunnels, finishing & repair process, bagging and loading, and their $3 million stockroom.

Veterans Resources Lunch & Learn - May 9 - Atlanta
 
Learn about the resources that are available to help our veterans with housing, counseling, education and tax incentives that will help them transition from the war zone back to the workplace. GMA is committed to supporting our veteran community, and we are developing a dedicated group that can share these resources with others.  A tour of the Veterans Empowerment Organization (VEO) will follow the Lunch & Learn.

Disruptive Technologies Breakfast  -  May 16 - Cordele (8:30 - 10 am)  

This event has become one of the most important technology meetings in the South and world class speakers will address IT issues facing businesses of all sizes.  Reach and network with the CEOs and founders of the world's leading companies, top speakers, exciting startups, and influential tech investors.  

(Join us after this session for a tour of Synergy Solutions from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm - separate registration is required)

Synergy Solutions Plant Tour - May 16 -  Cordele (10:30am - 12:30pm)

This 52-acre waste management complex, includes an ethanol plant, a waste processing/recycling facility, and a research & development lab. They provide 100% landfill-free recycling to manufacturers and distributors of unsalable sugar-based products, soft drinks, distilled spirits, molasses and candy.  These products are "de-packaged" and the liquid is processed into a 100% renewable biofuel. 

(Join us prior to this tour for the Disruptive Technologies Breakfast at 8:30 - 10 am in the Synergy Solutions Media Room - separate registration is required)

Chickmate Plant Tour  -  May 17  -  Buchanan (Morning Tour)

Chickmate feeders came from an idea by a progressive thinking farmer, Pat Awalt, who  invented a chick feed dispenser that "automatically" feeds the young birds. Manufactured from high-quality plastics, Chickmate produces 7 models of feed dispensers and 3 feed pan models for commercial chicken houses and are distributed worldwide.   Attendees will see the complete process of injection molding from raw material to the finished product.

( Join us after to this event for a tour of MCL Industries - separate registration is required)

MCL Industries Plant Tour  -  May 17 - Buchanan  (Afternoon Tour)

MCL Industries, Inc. has over 35 years experience in converting flexible materials into custom parts for small appliances, electronic equipment, industrial applications, aerospace, automotive, medical, and personal care products.   They are a custom converter of plastics, foams, foils, adhesives, tapes, labels, mylar, rubberlite and specialty materials from some of the world's leading material manufacturers, including Avery, 3M, Rogers and Ultrasuede.   

(Join us prior to this event for the Chickmate Tour - separate registration is required)

How to Sell on Amazon  -  May 22  -  Duluth

Join us to learn how to launch products and grow your consumer sales on Amazon. Known as "The Amazon Guy", expert Steven Pope will cover these important topics with plenty of Q & A to address what is important to you.  How to launch products on Amazon * Marketing on Amazon to increase sales * Overcoming the complications of selling on Amazon * Learn how you can get started with a guideline for success!
 
 
Networking Events 
Alpharetta, Cobb, Douglasville, Gainesville, LaGrange,Suwanee

These monthly sessions help GMA service providers and manufacturers connect and expand their referral network.  Stay up-to-date with what is happening in the manufacturing community across the state.  Come check us out!
 
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JOIN GMA TODAY!
  • Network and Learn from Industry Professionals
  • Tour World Class Manufacturing Facilities
  • 100 Word Company Description in 2 Editions of the Georgia       Manufacturing Directory and on the GMA website
  • 1/2 Rates for Plant Tours, Networking Events, and Educational Sessions
Join the Fastest Growing Community of Manufacturing Professionals in the State!

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