I-MAK is proud to announce its new membership to the AGMA!

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. I-MAK is proud to represent Turkey in this prestigious organization, our membership is showing the high dynamic of the Turkish Gear Industry. With several actors and a dedicated place in MIB organization (Association of Turkish Machine Manufacturers) the Turkish industry reached a high level of competitiveness and recognition around the world.

“With this new achievement I-MAK international network is now covering a large part of the globe with branches, sales offices, agents and distributors in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Middle east and Asia.”

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. I-MAK Strategy for the USA reached a new level in 2018 with the official opening of SIPCO-IMAK, a new brand dedicated to the North American market. With a central location in Houston, Texas, SIPCO-IMAK is composed of an experienced team of sales engineers. With a successful participation to the manufacturing expo in Los Angeles, California, in February 2019. SIPCO-IMAK is now expending its activities to several states and sectors.

Based on a strong stock in Houston, Texas, SIPCO-IMAK competitiveness will soon be reinforced with the opening of a brand new I-MAK mounting center in Texas. This new investment will contribute to the expansion of SIPCO-IMAK with faster delivery time and tailored made solution for US industrials and end users. On the technical side, I-MAK added new NEMA flange to their standards units and released new catalogues for the North American market, the new documentation is now featuring 50/60Hz frequency for motors and NEMA configurations.

With this new achievement I-MAK international network is now covering a large part of the globe with branches, sales offices, agents and distributors in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Middle east and Asia.