Established in 1945, the Association of Electrical & Mechanical Trades (AEMT) is the international association representing companies that manufacture, distribute, install, service, maintain, and repair all forms of electrical and mechanical equipment.
Over recent months its membership has enjoyed further expansion with several key businesses joining, many of which are service providers to the FM industry around the world.
The first of these is Newton Electrical Equipment, a provider of 24/7 emergency repair services for electric motors, generators and transformers. Based in the Philippines, its vision is to be a world-class and the preferred electro-mechanical service partner in Asia, providing fully integrated in-shop and on-site services.
The second new member is Acorn, a stockist of engineering components and an authorised distributor for many word-class component manufacturers. Its highly experienced product experts offer technical advice, training, and support on a comprehensive range of products, including bearings & housings, power transmission, couplings, maintenance equipment and linear motion, actuation technologies.
The third company to join is Indonesia-based DWIM Elektrikal Nusantarta. An electrical and mechanical service company with expertise in low and high voltage electrical motors, generators, and transformer, it can provide both in workshop and on-site services. With highly experienced engineers, and comprehensive workshop facilities, the business has implemented ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 throughout its operation.
Bradford based Rotor Technical Services has also joined the association. The company provides a comprehensive sales and repair service for AC/DC electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, inverters and also offers on-site services. A team of highly experienced engineers, working from its purpose-built workshop, provide a same day collection and delivery service, that is backed up by its 24/7 out of hours service.
And finally, Saudi based Al-Samamat Industrial Services, has signed-up to the AEMT. Established in 1995, it is a pioneer in mechanical and electrical engineering in the region, the company has built an enviable reputation for performance and reliability. Its service offering now includes, valve testing & overhauling, gauge calibration, electric motor & generator rewinds, machining-welding & fabrication, non-destructive testing, and telecommunications & fibre optics.
AEMT secretary and general Thomas Marks said: “Given the increased pressures our sector faces these days on several fronts, it is gratifying to see that the business benefits associated with membership are still valued by a growing number of repair and maintenance related businesses. I am therefore delighted to welcome these companies into the association and look forward to providing them with all the support now available to them.”
