Associations

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• Business: Associations  (16)

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• Abrasive Engineering Society - Shares technical information about abrasives minerals and their uses including abrasives grains and products.
• Adhesive Tape Manufactures' Association - Promotes the sale of pressure sensitive adhesive tapes, establishing related standards, and technical development of these tapes.
• Agile Manufacturing Benchmarking Consortium - Promotes the analysis and improvement of business processes in the manufacturing industry.
• American Brush Manufacturers Association - Represents American brush manufacturers through enhancing industry knowledge and providing networking opportunities.
• American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute - Trade association representing metallurgical coke producers, tar distillers, sales agents, and suppliers to the industry.
• American Gear Manufacturers Association - Represents the interests of international gear manufacturers, consultants and suppliers to the industry. Information on gear design, manufacture and application.
• American Hardware Manufacturers Association - Trade organization representing American manufacturers in the hardware industry and sponsor of the National Hardware Show and Building Products Exposition held in conjunction with International Hardware Week.
• American Institute for International Steel - A Washington D.C. based trade organization promoting the worldwide buying and selling of steel.
• Associated Wire Rope Fabricators - Association of companies manufacturing, fabricating, or distributing lifting, rigging and load securement devices made of chain, rope, and synthetic products.
• Association for Manufacturing Excellence - A not-for-profit group of manufacturing professionals who share their experience so that North American manufacturing may become more competitive.
• Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) - Develops and implements laws, regulations, standards and enforcement policies for regulating the manufacture, distribution and sale of animal feeds.
• Association of Equipment Manufacturers - Provides market statistical services, export assistance, legislative support, industry education, strategic information services for construction equipment manufacturers.
• Automotive Industry Action Group - A North American association focused on continuously improving business processes and practices in the automotive supply chain by achieving consensus through multi-company teamwork.
• Automotive Parts Rebuiders Association - An association of over 2000 member companies that rebuild automotive related parts, such as starters, alternators, clutches, transmissions, brakes, drive shafts, and numerous other parts for passenger cars, trucks, off-road, equipment and industrial uses.
• Binding Industries Association International - Trade association representing graphic finishers, loose-leaf manufacturers, and suppliers to these industries throughout the United States, Canada, and Europe.
• British Furniture Manufacturers - A British trade association representing the interests of the furniture industry.
• Bromine Science and Environmental Forum - Dedicated to furthering the scientific understanding of bromine products.
• Canadian Crude Quality Technical Association - Non-profit association consisting of companies from all sectors of the crude oil industry, providing a forum for direct lines of communication and cooperative resolution of industry issues ealing with crude oil quality.
• Cement Industry Environmental Consortium - Organization of cement producers that undertakes basic research relating to pollution control strategies relating primarily for the cement industry.
• Ceramic Manufacturers Association (CerMA) - Provides information, educational programs and networking for the ceramic industry.
• European Coil Coating Association - Trade organization for coaters and promoting pre-coated metal in Europe.
• European Resilients Flooring Manufacturers' Institute - Association representing the interests of the resilient flooring industry in ensuring the maintenance of high ethical standard within the industry.
• Financial & Security Products Association - Association of independent bank equipment dealers and manufacturers.
• Forging Industry Association - Offers process-specific information, provides statistical, training, educational and technical services; and serves as a common voice on legislative and regulatory issues on behalf of the metal forging community in North America.
• Hand Tools Institute (HTI) - Trade association of North American manufacturers of non-powered hand tools and tool boxes.
• Higashi-Osaka Industry Promotion Program - Business directory promoting manufacturers in Higashi-Osaka, Japan.
• Hydraulic Institute - A non-profit trade association for pump manufacturers and suppliers. Also, a standards development organization that has been creating pump standards since 1917.
• Institute of Caster Manufacturers - Trade association for caster and wheel manufacturers and their suppliers. Develops guidelines and standards involving casters, wheels, industrial trailer trucks, platform trucks and towline trucks, and educates members and users.
• Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society - An international, nonprofit, educational organization promoting the advancement in the theory, design, manufacture, and use of sensors, instruments, computers, and systems for automation in a wide variety of applications.
• The Japan Carbon Fiber Manufacturers Association - Association of Japanese Carbon Fiber Manufacturing Companies.
• Manufacture Alabama - Trade association representing Alabama manufacturers and their partner industries.
• Manufacturers Agents National Association - Source for information on the Manufacturers' Agents National Association, seminars, publications and membership.
• Manufacturing Extension Partnership - A nationwide network of more than 70 not-for-profit centers whose sole purpose is to provide small and medium-sized manufacturers with the help they need to succeed.
• Marine Fabricators Association - Providing resources and programs for marine fabricators to deal with common problems and opportunities. A division of the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI).
• Mechanical Equipment Manufacturers Representatives Association - An association of the mechanical equipment industry with a particular focus on heating, ventilating, and air conditioning equipment firms.
• The National Association of Manufacturers - The nation's oldest and largest broad-based industrial trade association, represents 14,000 companies in every industrial sector in every state and the 18 million people who make things in America.
• National Center for Manufacturing Sciences - A not-for-profit collaborative manufacturing research consortium of 175 North American corporations.
• National Coil Coating Association - Trade organization dedicated to the growth of coil coated products. United States.
• National Fastener Distributors Association - Provides information on new technology, products, procedures, industry trends, and important legislative information on the fastener industry.
• National Wooden Pallet and Container Association - Represents the interests of manufacturers, recyclers and distributors of pallets, containers and reels.
• North American Die Casting Association - North American association promoting the die casting industry.
• Perlite Institute Inc. - An international trade association of perlite producers.
• Pet Food Institute - Represents manufacturers of dog and cat food produced in the United States. Promotes initiatives to advance pet nutrition and the role of pets in our society.
• Plastic Shipping Container Institute (PSCI) - An international organization of producers of plastic pails. The membership also includes suppliers of plastic resin, handles, lids, molds, closures and colorants used in container production.
• Porcelain Enamel Institute - Promotes programs and education that advance the common interests of porcelain enameling plants and suppliers of porcelain enameling materials and equipment.
• Rare-Earth Magnetics Association - Information on the science and technology used in the production of rare-earth (neodymium-iron-boron and samarium-cobalt) magnets.
• Salt Institute - A non-profit association of companies that produce and market sodium chloride.(salt). Provides public information about salt and its more than 14,000 known uses.
• Semiconductor Industry Association - Trade association representing the U.S. microchip manufacturing industry.
• Society of Manufacturing Engineers - International society serving its members and the manufacturing community through the advancement of professionalism, knowledge, and learning. This society has over 60,000 members in 70 countries.
• Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA) - Trade organization representing the manufacturers of sporting goods equipment, athletic apparel and athletic footwear.
• Steel Tank Institute - Provides information regarding safe storage of petroleum products in factory-fabricated steel above and underground tanks.
• Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau - A nonprofit tire industry association dedicated to the promotion of tire recycling through retreading and repairing.
• Unified Abrasives Manufacturers Association - An association of abrasive product manufacturers formed with the merger of the Abrasive Grain Association, Coated Abrasives Manufacturers Association, Diamond Wheel Manufacturers Association and the Grinding Wheel Institute.
• VDMA - Non-profit organization, representing the local machinery and industrial equipment manufacturers. Germany.
• Wood Machinery Manufacturers of America - Association of wood machinery manufacturers established to increase the productivity and profitability of U.S. machinery and tooling manufacturers.