Founded in 1916, the American Gear Manufacturer Association is an association of companies, academicians and consultants involved in the design, manufacture and application of gears, couplings and related power transmission components and equipment.
AGMA member companies currently number more than 495 selected members. They include gear manufacturers from the United States, Mexico, and Canada, as well as gearing interests from more than 30 countries around the world.
AGMA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute to write all U.S. standards on gearing.
AGMA is also the Secretariat (Chairman) for Technical Committee 60 of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). TC 60 is the committee responsible for developing all international gearing standards. In addition to the holding the position of Secretariat, AGMA convenes (chairs) the active ISO Working Groups related to gear inspection and testing.
By joining the AGMA, I-MAK is reinforcing their position in North America, and get ready for new technical development, innovation and challenge in the USA.
