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AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology represents U.S. manufacturers and distributors of advanced manufacturing technology, including high-tech machinery, devices, and digital solutions. It promotes industry growth and global competitiveness through advocacy, research, international business support, workforce development, and by organizing major events like IMTS, the leading manufacturing technology trade show in North America.
The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA) is a professional organization with more than 2,500 individual and company members working together to improve the metal fabricating industry. Membership spans the United States, Canada and Mexico, and reaches into more than 13 other countries. FMA brings metal fabricators and equipment manufacturers together through technology councils, educational programs, networking events, and FABTECH®, the industry's leading trade show. The official publications of FMA include - The Fabricator®, The Tube and Pipe Journal®, The Welder®, The Fabricator® en Español, Canadian Metalworking, and Canadian Fabricating & Welding. FMA also has two technology affiliates, the Tube and Pipe Association, (TPA) which focuses on the unique needs of members involved in production and fabrication of welded and seamless pipe and tube and the Association of Metal Processors and Distributors (AMPD) which serves professionals in the steel distribution industry. FMA’s charitable foundation, SparkForce (formerly known as Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs®), provides grants to community and technical colleges to produce manufacturing summer camps for youth ages 12-16 to introduce them to manufacturing career options. The foundation provides scholarships for qualified students in post-secondary educational programs leading to careers in manufacturing as well. FMA is also a co-founder of Manufacturing Day, a national movement dedicated to addressing common misconceptions about manufacturing by giving manufacturers an opportunity to open their doors in a coordinated effort to showcase modern manufacturing.
The International Electronics Manufacturing Initiative (INEMI) is a not-for-profit R&D consortium of leading electronics manufacturers and suppliers, along with associations, government agencies, and universities. iNEMI roadmaps the future technology requirements of the global electronics manufacturing industry, identifies and prioritizes technology and infrastructure gaps, and helps eliminate those gaps through timely, high-impact collaborations among our members. These collaborations support our members' businesses and help drive the industry by accelerating the deployment of new technologies, developing industry infrastructure, stimulating standards development, and disseminating efficient business practices. In short, we effectively and efficiently bring the latest, greatest technologies to you!
Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International has been helping the global manufacturing community use information technology to achieve business results through premier educational and research programs, best practice sharing, and networking since 1992. MESA is a 501(c)6 not-for-profit trade association.
The TMA (Technology & Manufacturing Association) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1925 that represents precision manufacturing and supplier companies in the greater Chicago area. With around 1,000 members, it provides programs and services that support business growth, workforce training, and employee benefits, helping strengthen collaboration and development within the manufacturing community.
AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology represents and promotes U.S. manufacturers and distributors of advanced manufacturing technology. It supports industry competitiveness through advocacy, research, workforce development, and international business support, and is also known for organizing IMTS, North America’s leading manufacturing technology trade show.
The Tooling, Manufacturing & Technologies Association (TMTA) is a nonprofit trade association representing companies in tooling, manufacturing, and related technology industries. It supports its members through business networking, advocacy, training, insurance and benefits programs, cost-saving initiatives, and industry information sharing, all aimed at strengthening competitiveness and collaboration within the manufacturing sector.
The Tooling, Manufacturing & Technologies Association (TMTA) is a nonprofit trade association representing companies in tooling, manufacturing, and related technology industries. It supports its members through business networking, advocacy, training, insurance and benefits programs, cost-saving initiatives, and industry information sharing, all aimed at strengthening competitiveness and collaboration within the manufacturing sector.
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