NMTA Akron Chapter

Pre-St. Patrick's Day Networking & Golf with Cleveland NTMA & OAMF
2026-03-12 17:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Topgolf, 5820 Rockside Woods Blvd, Independence, OH, 44131, United States
Join us for a pre-St. Patty’s Day Networking Event hosted by the Akron & Cleveland Chapters of the National Tooling and Machining Association and the Ohio Association of Metal Finishers! Whether you’re an experienced golfer or a beginner, we invite you to join us for a fun-filled night of camaraderie and connection!
Will include an Irish raffle featuring baskets filled with premium spirits available to enjoy this St. Patty’s Day! Don’t miss out on the fun! Dress Attire: GREEN!
$500 sponsorships available
Sponsorship Benefits:

Prominent signage recognition
Logo on website/emails and other marketing
Tabletop recognition in each bay
1 ticket to attend
Opportunity to provide a giveaway

Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors

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First 100 people will receive a copy of this book!
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Emerging Leaders
2026-04-27 - 2026-04-29 | OH
Save the Date!
Apr 27-29
Grand Rapids, MI

Automation to Additive: Akron Manufacturing Tour
2026-05-07 13:00 - 19:00 | Missing Falls Brewery, 540 S Main St, Akron, OH, 44311, United States
A multi-shop tour focused on complex machining, automation, and additive capabilities.
Thursday, May 7, 2026 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Kickoff & Networking Location:Missing Falls Brewery – In the taproom (not the private room), 540 S Main St, Akron, OH 44311
Price: $45pp (Manufacturers and Industry Partners Only)Limited to 35 people.
The event includes:

Transportation to all three facilities
Guided shop tours
Heavy appetizers and drinks
Networking with manufacturers and industry partners

Join the Akron NTMA for an exclusive Multi-Shop Manufacturing Tour showcasing innovation across three distinct areas of modern machining. This one-day experience offers a behind-the-scenes look at leading manufacturers specializing in automation, complex machining, and additive manufacturing.
Attendees will travel together by charter bus to visit each facility, gaining insight into different production environments, technologies, and capabilities shaping today’s manufacturing landscape. The tour concludes with networking, food, and drinks at Missing Falls Brewery—providing a relaxed setting to connect with peers and continue the conversation. Limited to 35 people – Due to the limited space, we are looking for 3 sponsors – 1 at each level.
Tour Stops
Momentous Mold & MachineSee how a mid-sized shop is taking on some of the most complex work in aerospace and defense. Momentous Mold & Machine produces high-precision tooling and assemblies for space-launch, rotor blade, and advanced aircraft programs, where failure is not an option. This stop offers a look at how they manage large, complex parts, specialized materials, and evolving capabilities—bridging traditional machining with additive manufacturing through their partnership with AES. Download the Momentous Mold and Machine Linecard.
Ultra TechUltra Tech is an OEM specializing in designing and integrating custom automation solutions for job shops and manufacturers. As a Level 4 Fanuc Integrator, their capabilities include collaborative and industrial machine tending, deburring, inspection, cleaning, assembly applications, and more, as well as fully turnkey automation solutions built and tested in-house. Ultra Tech also designs and builds custom and special-purpose machines tailored to unique production needs and provides rebuild and retrofit services to modernize existing equipment and extend machine life. View the ultra tech Cobot photo.
Advanced Engineering Solutions (AES)AES brings a forward-looking perspective with its focus on additive manufacturing and 3D printing technologies to the traditional world of composite tooling. Their capabilities highlight how manufacturers are leveraging new processes to accelerate tooling timelines—while integrating traditional machining with next-generation production techniques. Download the AES Capabilities Presentation.
Attendance InformationTours are limited to 35 participants and are open to:

Manufacturers (members and non-members)
Akron NTMA Industry Partners

Please note:

Limit of 2 attendees per company
All participants are subject to approval by host facilities
Certain restrictions may apply (U.S. persons only, no photography, etc.)
Full refunds will be issued if registration is declined

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2026 Annual Golf Tournament & Fundraiser
2026-06-11 09:30 - 18:00 | J. E Good Park Golf Course, 530 Nome Ave, Akron, OH, 44320, United States
Golf with the Akron Chapter of the National Tooling & Machining Association! Join us for 18 holes, contests, fun activities, food, and all you can drink domestic beer on the course! Support our manufacturing community and help us raise funds for Workforce Development.
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Sponsorship levels available

Title Sponsor (Exclusive): $3,000
Titanium Sponsor: $2,000
Platinum Sponsor: $1,800
Cart Sponsor: $1,250
Banquet Sponsor (5 Available): $850
Hole Sponsor (8 Available): $750
Golf Ball Cannon Launcher (Exclusive): $850
Lunch/Buffet Sponsor (5 Available): $500
Raffle Sponsor (3 Available): $500

International Manufacturing Technology Show 2026
2026-09-14 - 2026-09-19 | McCormick Place, 2301 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, 60616, United States
Achieve the Impossible at IMTS 2026
Achieve the impossible at IMTS 2026. IMTS 2026 will be held September 14-19, 2026 at McCormick Place, Chicago. Manufacturers achieve the impossible at IMTS by pushing the boundaries of innovation, forming lasting connections, and discovering advancements redefining manufacturing.
The Largest Manufacturing Show in the Western Hemisphere
As the largest trade show in the Western Hemisphere, IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show draws the innovators, sellers, and drivers of manufacturing technology together to connect, be inspired, and find new solutions. Looking for more information on all things IMTS 2026? You’ve come to the right place.
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IMTS is the only place with industry experts and solutions in one place. You’ll find everything you need to stay informed.

Engage 2026
2026-11-10 - 2026-11-13 | OH
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Nov 10-13
Las Vegas, NV
