Chapter Highlights & News

 

Case Study: Over 50 Years of Partnership with Valco Valley Tool & Die, Inc.

NTMA National sat down and chatted with NTMA Cleveland Chapter President Sarah Wentz from Valco Valley Tool & Die, Inc. Check out the full article HERE.

 

NTMA Cleveland Chapter Goes Axe Throwing

On Monday, June 10th, members of the Cleveland NTMA chapter decided to test their skills at axe throwing!



All participants received a short lesson on how to throw their axes, followed by some friendly competition between axe throwing teams.


The final competition of the day was an individual competition for the highest score. Mike Herzak from Insurance Systems Group came out on top as the winner! Congratulations!

To go along with all of the fun and friendly competition, the participants also enjoyed food, drinks and networking.





 

Cleveland NTMA Chatper Tours NASA Plum Brook Station

On Friday, April 12, 2019, the Cleveland NTMA chapter took a tour of the NASA Plum Brook Station in Sandusky, OH. Plum Brook Station is a remote test facility for the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, OH and is home to four world-class test facilities which perform complex and innovative ground tests for the international space community.

The group saw the Reverberant Acoustic Test Facility which is the world's most powerful spacecraft acoustic test chamber, the In-Space Propulsion Facility which is the world's only facility capable of testing full-scale, upper-stage launch vehicles and rocket engines under simulated high-altitude conditions along with much more.