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PEMAC & SMRP Extend Their Partnership


MISSISSAUGA, (October 20, 2022) - PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada (PEMAC) and the Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) are proud to announce that the associations have entered into an Memorandum of Understanding to extend their partnership. 

The associations have already been successfully collaborating for over ten years on the Global Forum of Maintenance and Asset Management (GFMAM) and are two of the founding partners of the World Partners in Asset Management (WPiAM), working closing on initiatives including the Global Certification Scheme in Asset Management. 

Through discussions that have culminated in this Memorandum of Understanding, PEMAC and SMRP have identified a number of avenues to expand their collaboration through focused attention on education, certification and networking opportunities. As specific initiatives are undertaken, further details will be announced.  

“With PEMAC’s focus of enabling excellence in maintenance, reliability, and asset management through collaboration, applied learning, and leadership, we are proud to partner with SMRP towards this common goal,” shares Jean-Pierre Pascoli, President of PEMAC’s Board of Directors. “We look forward to expanding the relationship we have built while collaborating globally and will continue to work together further promoting excellence in the profession across industries and sectors.” 

“SMRP is focused on supporting the needs of the maintenance, reliability, and asset management community and we believe this synergistic relationship with PEMAC will provide members of both organizations the opportunity to leverage additional training, skills development, and best practice knowledge” stated Paul Casto Chair of SMRP.  “We are excited to expand our long time working relationship with PEMAC and further the development of best practices in our profession across the globe.”

About PEMAC:
PEMAC Asset Management Association is a national not for profit association enabling excellence in maintenance, reliability, and asset management through collaboration, applied learning, and leadership. 

Contact: 
Mbongeni Mtetwa, Marketing Coordinator, PEMAC Asset Management Association of Canada 
(905) 823-7255, ext 8
marketing@pemac.org

About SMRP:
The Society for Maintenance and Reliability Professionals (SMRP) is a not-for-profit professional society formed by professionals in order to advance the profession of maintenance, reliability and management of physical assets. SMRP membership consists of more than 6000 people, professionals, businesses and students around the world. SMRP is committed to achieving sustained best practices and developing leaders of the profession by offering educational resources, globally recognized certifications and opportunities for members to share their knowledge. For more information, visit www.smrp.org/.

Contact:
Danielle Meyer 
212-297-2107 
dmeyer@kellencompany.com