CF is one of the main organisations behind the Institute for Company Management, IFL, and the Technical Museum. International cooperation CF is active within several organisations on the international arena. CF also has good contacts with its Nordic sister organisations. Approximately one in five members is a design engineer and about as many are researchers. Others are computer experts, marketing engineers, administrators, consultants and teachers.
Many members hold managerial positions at many different levels.
Some are company directors, specialists or run their own businesses. A typical CF member works for a large company in the engineering industry. However, he is closely pursued by mechanical engineers, civil engineers, chemical engineers and technical physicists. 13 per cent are technologists. The engineering profession has been very male dominated in the past.