Customer/Buyer Details and Registration Process

Do You Qualify?

NTMA is looking for OEM and other major Customer Company representatives for the upcoming NTMA Supply Chain Fair on November 5, 2015 in Indianapolis. If you are subcontracting/outsourcing any of the following products or services, you qualify to attend:

·  Stamped, fabricated & formed metal components and assemblies

·  Tool & Die Making

·  Mold Making

·  Injection Molding

·  Special Machines (Design and/or Build)

·  Engineering & Design

·  Precision Machining/Custom Manufactured Components

This event is being held at Hurco Manufacturing in Indianapolis, IN. Buyers will be provided with a 6’ table and chairs for one-on-one 15-minute appointments with U.S. supplier attendees. Information that you supply on the attached form will be compiled into a booklet for supplier participants. They will have a full week before the Supply Chain Fair to review the information and determine which companies are a good fit for their capabilities.

There is no registration fee for Customer participants. NTMA has reserved a block of rooms at the Hilton Garden Inn Indianapolis/Northwest, 6930 Intech Blvd., Indianapolis, IN 46278 and will pick up one-night’s lodging and parking for you, if your company policy permits. NTMA will make your hotel reservation and provide you with a confirmation number.

Schedule of Events

Wednesday, November 4

5:00-7:00 pm Supply Chain Fair Welcome Reception

Thursday, November 5

8:00 am The Supply Chain Fair area will be open to Customers to set up their tables. NTMA will supply a company sign and name badges for Customers.

9:00 am Doors open for Suppliers. One-on-one discussions by appointment begin – 15 minute appointments with a 5-minute break between appointments.

12:00 noon Networking Lunch sponsored by Hurco

1:00-3:00 pm Supply Chain Fair afternoon session (by appointment)

3:00 pm Buyer appreciation raffle (must be present to win)

3:00-4:00 pm Open Time with Customers (no appointments needed during this time)

How to Register

Please complete the Customer outsourcing/subcontracting needs form on page 2 and email to or fax to 216-264-2840. If more than two buyers plan to attend, please send their information on a separate sheet.

Cancellation Policy

Supplier attendees have paid a registration fee of $795 for an opportunity to speak with you. Therefore, once your participation is confirmed, it is imperative that you attend. We will assess a $500 cancellation fee for Customers that do not show or that cancel within 10 days of the event. Substitutions are acceptable. By completing and returning the Customer outsourcing requirements form (page 2) you understand and agree to the above cancellation policy.
Name of person submitting application:

Credit Card (to be used only in event of cancellation): American Express VISA MasterCard

Account #: Expiration Date:

COMPANY

Buyer #1 Buyer #2

Title Title

Address Address

City/State/ZIP City/State/ZIP

email email

Hotel Required November 4: Yes No Hotel Required November 4: Yes No

Brief company description

Most Immediate Outsourcing/Subcontracting Needs: (over the next 12 months)

Immediate outsourcing needs

Ongoing Outsourcing/Subcontracting Needs
1. Tool & Die Making
Die… Blanking
Die… Cutting
Die… Extrusion
Die… Shearing
Die… Stamping
Die… Transfer
Jigs & Fixtures
Other Tooling
2. Mold Making

Blow Molds

Injection Molds
Rotational Molds
Stack Molds
Thermoform molds
Transfer Molds

3. Injection Molding

4. Special Machines (Design and/or build)

Assembly
Metal forming
Metal removal
Packaging
Transfer
Material handling
Testing/Inspection /

5. Engineering & Design

Industrial Design
Mechanical Engineering
Product Design
Product Engineering
Reverse Engineering
Tool Design

6. Stamped, Fabricated & Formed Metal Parts

Deep Draw Stamping
Fineblanking
Finishing
High Speed Stamping
Hydroforming
Laser
Metal Fabricating
Progressive Stamping
Prototyping
Roll Forming
Short Run/Small Lot Stamping
Single Stroke Stamping
Slide Forming
Spinning
Spring Making
Transfer Stamping
Value-Added Assembly / 7. Precision Machining/ Custom Manufactured Parts

Boring…Horizontal

Boring…Jig
Boring…Vertical
Broaching & Splining
Drilling
EDM, Ram
EDM, Wire
Engraving
Gear Cutting
Grinding
Grinding…Centerless
Grinding…Cylindrical
Grinding…Flat
Grinding…Internal
Grinding…Jig
Honing
CNC Drilling
CNC Grinding
CNC…Machining Center
CNC Milling
CNC Turning / Machining…Large Parts
Machining…Multi Parts
Machining…Multi-Axis
Machining…Precision
Machining…Screw
Machining…Screw (Long run)
Machining…Swiss Screw
Milling
Turning
Thread Grinding
Thread Rolling
Prototype
Small Batch
Production
Large Sized Parts
Medium/Small Sized Parts
Miniature Parts
Micro-Machining

8. Quality System Preferences

Aerospace Quality Spec
Auto Quality Spec
Defense Quality Spec
Electronics
FDA/GMP
ISO
6-Sigma
/ Mil Specs
QS
SPC
TQM
JIT Delivery
6-Sigma
Other (specify)
9. Other specific needs or requirements