The establishment and operation of a transportation maintenance and technology association for the purposes of:
promoting the interests and the rights of those engaged in transportation maintenance, transportation technology and incidental businesses;
promoting trade conditions in the field of transportation maintenance, transportation technology and incidental businesses;
providing information, advice and know-how of interest to persons working in the field of transportation maintenance and transportation technology;
promoting the maintenance and improvement of standards of transportation maintenance;
fostering good relationships and the exchange of expertise between businesses and individuals involved in the transportation maintenance and transportation technology industries;