Mission
LA/NTMA IS FORMED TO UNITE FOR MUTUAL BENEFIT, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT SUCH PERSON, FIRMS AND CORPORATION AS MAY BE ENGAGED IN THE TOOL AND DIE INDUSTRY OR IN THE BUSINESS OF PROVIDING SERVICE, EQUIPMENT OR MATERIALS TO SAID INDUSTRY. TO CONSIDER AND DEAL WITH COMMON INTRA-INDUSTRY PROBLEMS SUCH AS THOSE IN THE PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION AND EMPLOYMENT FUNCTIONS OF SAID INDUSTRY; TO SECURE COOPERATIVE ACTION IN ADVANCING THE COMMON PURPOSE OF SAID INDUSTRY; TO FOSTER EQUITY AND ETHICS IN BUSINESS USAGE AND TO PROMOTE ACTIVITIES AND METHODS AIMED AT ENABLING SAID INDUSTRY TO CONDUCT ITSELF WITH THE GREATEST ECONOMY, EFFICIENCY AND HARMONY.