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125 Candles: Happy Birthday GAM!

125 Candles: Happy Birthday GAM! A lot has changed in 125 years, and not just the name of the Association. It’s 1901.   Members of the newly formed Georgia Industrial Association gather at their first annual meeting to reflect on the inaugural year. Bowler hats, top hats, hoop skirts and parasols are everywhere. I’ve seen the…

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2024 Staff Recap

2024 Staff Recap After a busy 2024 the GAM staff looks back on the past 12 months, and ahead to 2025. Brittney Hull Vice President, Government Affairs What are you most proud of this year? I have been very proud of our members stepping up and being vocal on political advocacy. When I came to…

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2024 Fall Meeting Recap 

2024 Fall Meeting Recap  GAM President & CEO Lloyd Avram Presents to members at the 2024 Fall Meeting. By several measures, the recent Fall Meeting of our membership was arguably GAM’s best ever.   The comments received were overwhelmingly positive. In our post-event survey, folks gave us roses for the meeting location (The Ritz at Lake…

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GAM welcomes Qcells

GAM welcomes Qcells We are excited to welcome Qcells North America as the newest member of the Georgia Association of Manufacturers.   Qcells North America is the leading innovator in the solar panel manufacturing sector, known for their cutting-edge technology and commitment to sustainable energy solutions. Qcells operates the largest solar manufacturing facility in the Western…

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GAM welcomes Renew Manufacturing Solutions

GAM welcomes Renew Manufacturing Solutions   We are excited to welcome ReNew Manufacturing Solutions, as the newest Manufacturing member of the Georgia Association of Manufacturers (GAM)! ReNew specializes in producing high-quality machined and fabricated parts from difficult-to-machine materials with exacting tolerances. They operate a fleet of cutting-edge, well-maintained equipment for a broad range of manufacturing…

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GAM welcomes Southern Veneer

GAM welcomes Southern Veneer We are excited to welcome Southern Veneer Products as a member of the Georgia Association of Manufacturers (GAM)! Based in Fitzgerald GA, Southern Veneer Products specializes in the production of high-quality veneer and plywood. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they have earned a reputation as a trusted partner…

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GAM welcomes Albaform

GAM welcomes Albaform We are delighted to welcome ALBAform, a distinguished manufacturer of metal fabrication and engineering services to the Georgia Association of Manufacturers (GAM)! Headquartered in Flowery Branch, ALBAform excels in custom metal fabrication, CNC tube bending, and the assembly of metal components for the automotive, heavy equipment, and e-mobility sectors. With over 30…

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GAM Represented at Governor’s Workforce Roundtable

GAM Represented at Governor’s Workforce Roundtable Recently Governor Brian Kemp hosted the 2nd Annual Governor’s Workforce Summit, and as with the inaugural meeting in 2023, GAM was invited to send an executive leader from one of our members companies to speak for manufacturers. GAM Board Member Josh Hall, Vice President of Manufacturing at Engineered Floors,…

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GAM welcomes Megadyne

GAM welcomes Megadyne We are excited to announce that Megadyne, (“Mega-DEE-na”) a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of power transmission and conveyor belts, has joined the Georgia Association of Manufacturers (GAM)!    Based in Buford, Megadyne specializes in providing innovative and customized belting solutions, particularly tailored to meet the unique needs of the…

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