Antonella Abbate • 6 May 2025

A Farewell to Ralph Goss



It is with great sadness that we share the news of the passing of one of our former staff members, Ralph Goss.


Ralph was a valued member of the IAME team for many years and a respected figure within the automotive industry. His dedication, professionalism, and warm nature left a lasting impression on all who had the pleasure of working with him.


Ralph will be deeply missed by his former colleagues and many friends across the industry. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the Goss family during this difficult time.


Rest in peace, Ralph. Your contribution and legacy will not be forgotten.


For those who may have wanted to attend, but are unable to do so in person, a video link for the service is below:

https://twitch.tv/ggossy

🏆 Apprentice of the Year Award 🏆 Dual Winners!

by Antonella Abbate • 7 May 2025
We are proud to announce that this year’s Certificate of Achievement for IAME Apprentice of the Year Award has been presented to Dimitri Tambourantzis from Hi-Comp Performance Engines and Tuning and Thomas Nilon from PR Technology, two outstanding recipients , in recognition of their demonstrated exemplary commitment and exceptional growth throughout their apprenticeship training period. Due to the remarkable standard of both candidates, the decision was made to honour two apprentices —a true testament to the calibre of talent emerging in our industry. We would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to Hi-Comp Performance Engines and Tuning and PR Technology for the outstanding support provided to both students throughout their apprenticeship. Your commitment to fostering talent and excellence within the automotive industry has been instrumental in their success. The skills, knowledge, and professional attitude they demonstrate has been shaped in no small part by the guidance and opportunities you have offered. Congratulations to Dimitri and Thomas! Your hard work and commitment have not gone unnoticed, and we look forward to seeing the great things you will achieve in your careers. 👏👏 Please join us in celebrating their success!

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