CTMA’s 2025 AGM & Dinner: An Event to Remember
Blending humour, storytelling, and just the right touch of magic, Yan left everyone amazed — and perhaps still wondering, “How did he do that?” CTMA photo More than 160 members of the precision metalworking community came together on October 23 for one of CTMA’s most memorable events yet — the 2025 Annual General Meeting & Dinner, held at the Lamplighter Inn in London, Ont. This year’s event was extra special as members of the Canadian Machine Tool Distributors’ Association (CMTDA) joined us for a combined celebration, strengthening the collaboration and connection between our two organizations. It was
Preventative maintenance: Keep your machines running and yourself safe
Machinists know the cost of downtime. But did you know that regular equipment maintenance can also prevent injuries, reduce hazards, and save money? Preventative maintenance should be a regular and recurring activity, but like any interaction with machinery, it comes with risk. Before you grab your tools, identify the hazards and take steps to protect yourself from injury. To make things easier, Workplace Safety & Prevention Services has compiled a list of common maintenance-related hazards, along with practical tips to help you control risks and develop safe procedures. That way not only are you protected, but anyone who follows