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WORLD FENCE NEWS • MAY 2018 • 85 NOMMA announces new, continuing board members for 2018-2019 The National Ornamental & Miscellaneous Metals Association (NOMMA) has announced additions to its board of directors. NOMMA was formed in 1958 to serve the or- namental and miscellaneous metals industry. Its members produce a full spec- trum of ornamental and miscella- neous metalwork. Mike Kinnikin, St. Louis, Mo. – Member of the executive committee and NOMMA vice-president/treasur- er. Kinnikin is president of Eureka Forge in St. Louis, Mo. and has been involved with the company officially and unofficially all his life. Eureka Forge has been a member of NOMMA since 2001. John McLellan, Loomis, Calif. – Board member, 3-year term. McLel- lan has been president of McLellan Blacksmithing since 1977. He served as president of the California Black- smiths Association in 1978 and has been involved with the Artist-Black- smith's Association of North Ameri- ca (ABANA), serving on their board from 2009 until recently. McLellan Blacksmithing has been a member of NOMMA since 1996. Mike Workman, Graham, Ga. – Board member, 3-year term. Workman is the owner/president of Burlington Miscellaneous Metals and has worked in the metal industry since 1999. He was given the daunting responsibility of creating a miscellaneous fabrica- tion department from scratch at Bank- er Steel Company. Workman has been involved with NOMMA for many years, especially related to technical affairs initiatives. Stacey Lawler Taylor, Birming- ham, Ala. – Board member, second 3-year term, supplier director. She is a key leader at Lawler Foundry Corp., which has been a member of NOMMA since 1960. Stacey brings an important supplier viewpoint to the board as well as innovation and a commitment to excellence. Jay Shah, New York City area – Board member, senior supplier direc- tor. Shah is president of Architectural Iron Designs in Plainfield, NJ. He as- sumed this role in 1994 and became a part of the executive committee as NOMMA's senior supplier director. Architectural Iron Designs has been a member of NOMMA since 1994. World Fence News contributor Tom Luby publishes books on fence industry business practices Business consultant and regular World Fence News contributor Tom Luby (president of Profit Builders International) has available two books designed to help fence com- pany owners and managers improve their overall business and operating procedures and therefore improve their bottom line. The Close features fence indus- try specific sales, marketing and ad- vertising tools, including value sell- ing, maximizing the profitability of every sale, and "selling backwards" for higher profits. Roadmap to Success is a busi- ness guide to managing a fence company, covering day-to-day man- agement problems and solutions, in- cluding functional organization and building an efficient fence team; business development and build- ing people management skills; and profit and expense controls. Visit www.profitbuilder.org; e-mail tluby@profitbuilder.org; or call 941-981-3677. 2855 Michigan Road Madison, IN 47250 P: 812.265.1553 F: 812.265.1623 e: info@midwesttubemills.com www.midwesttubemills.com Midwest Tube Mills, Inc. 2855 Michigan Road Madison, IN Midwest At Midwest Tube Mills, we are dedicated to producing the highest quality pipe and tube products for the high security, industrial/commercial and residential markets. We constantly upgrade our machining capabilities and utilize the latest state-of-the-art technology to assure that our products always meet or exceed industry standards. At Midwest Tube Mills, we are dedicated to producing the highest quality pipe and tube products for the high security, industrial/commercial and residential markets. Always Our #1 Priority Quality info@midwesttubemills.com Our rigorous benchmark testing program includes: Contact your Midwest Tube Mills sales representative to learn more about our products. Since 2011, Midwest Tube Mills has reduced quality-associated claims by 90% ■ Hardness, gauge and tolerance ■ Bending yield, tensile and elongation ■ Coating thickness, adhesion, impact, weathering, coloring and gloss ■ Salt fog chamber corrosion testing tube tube Quality Our rigorous rigorous benchmark testing ■ Hardness, Hardness, gauge and tolerance Intermediate Conversion Coat Zinc Coated Prior to Forming Steel Adhered Zinc High Yield/ Tensile Carbon Steel Vacuum Sealed Clear Coat