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world fence news • september 2016 • 21 San Diego gate operator and access controls distributor Amazon SD, Inc. launches new web site for installers and dealers SAN DIEGO – Amazon SD, Inc. announced that its new web site – www.amazonsd.net – is now oper- ational and ready for installers and dealers to set up accounts and have access to the Amazon SD product cat- alog and pricing. Amazon SD president Herb Baugher noted that the firm sells only to authorized fence, gate, ornamental iron and other industry related deal- ers/installers, not to end users. Amazon SD sponsors quarter- ly product t r a i n i n g sessions for t e c h n i c a l and sales people. It recently held a "counter day" with a DoorKing representative avail- able to discuss DKS telephone entry systems. For more information, visit the web site or contact Amazon SD di- rectly at 858-384-7287, fax 858-384- 7441, or e-mail herb@amazonsd.net. NOMMA announces preliminary program for METALfab 2017 The National Ornamental & Miscellaneous Metals Association (NOMMA) has announced its pre- liminary educational program for METALfab 2017, which will be held Feb. 2-5, 2017 in San Antonio, Tex in conjunction with FENCETECH 2017. Among the items on the program are: • How to Align and Retain Key Employees, by Bill Schenke – Ameri- star Fence Products • Code Updates, by Tony Leto – Wagner Companies • Service Agreements, by Scott Colson – Iron Innovations Inc. • Reading and Understanding Cash Flow Analysis • 25 Tips and Tricks to Enhance Your CAD Performance, by Dave Fillippi – FabCad • Engineering 101 • Metallurgy – Copper Alloys • Metallurgy – Aluminum • Optimizing Your Shop to Run Lean, by Kendall Shrock – Shrock Fabrication • Finishing – Liquid Paint • Finishing – Powder Coating • How to Prepare for an In- stallation, Roundtable Discussion, NOMMA members • Detailing and Shop Drawings, by Dave Busarello – Bridgeton Draft- ing • Peer-to-Peer Collaboration and Networking (formally Listserv Live), Facilitated by Tony Martinez – Big D Metal • Women in Business, by Heidi Baley and Cris Holt – Steel Welding • History of Metalwork, by Randy Leblanc – Metalhead, and Eric Cup- per – Cupper Studio • Improve Visability and Revenue While Delivering Exceptional Cus- tomer Service • Are we Secure? Credit Card Data Security and Cyber Risks