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PMA is an active partner or member in organizations representing manufacturers and associations across North America.
ASAE is the association for associations. ASAE helps association professionals achieve high levels of performance for their organization. PMA staff utilizes training, industry insights and networking opportunities to help grow both staff’s professional development and PMA’s success.
PMA is a long-time member of ASAE.
The Coalition of American Metal Manufacturers and Users was founded in 2018 to educate policymakers, elected officials and the public about the impact that the Section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs have on metal-using manufacturers in the United States. The coalition is a broad organization of U.S. businesses and trade associations representing over 30,000 companies and more than one million American workers in the manufacturing sector and the downstream supply chains of industries including aerospace, agriculture, automotive, consumer goods, construction, defense, electrical, medical, and recreational, among others.
PMA is a founding member of CAMMU.
FABTECH is North America’s largest metalforming, fabricating, welding and finishing event. FABTECH provides a convenient ‘one-stop shop’ venue where you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.
PMA is a FABTECH event partner. For questions regarding FABTECH, reach out to Doug Trout, exhibition sales manager.
The International Council of Sheet Metal Presswork Associations (ICOSPA) is the prime platform for the cross-national exchange of the sheet metal engineering industry. Over the past 60 years, the member associations of ICOSPA have represented the voices of more than 12,300 companies of six nations throughout the world including the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Japan, China and the United States. Employing over 600,000, the majority of ICOSPA member companies are small and medium-sized enterprises that supply assemblies, subassemblies and parts to the automotive, machinery, electrical and electronic industries, as well as many other industries.
PMA has been a member of ICOSPA since 1962.
The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) represents more than 14,000 companies in every industrial sector or association promoting manufacturing. Its Council of Manufacturing Associations (CMA) includes 260 national manufacturing trade associations representing 130,000 companies worldwide.
PMA is an active NAM CMA member.
Formed in 1995, NIMS works to build a globally competitive American workforce through collaboratively established industry standards, proven training frameworks and processes that dynamically respond to our technology-driven economy.
PMA is a founding partner of NIMS.
The National Safety Council is a mission-based organization focused on eliminating the leading causes of preventable death and injury. Its efforts center on impacting safety through two strategic pillars–workplace and roadway.
PMA has been a member of NSC since 1952.
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To join PMA, visit the membership page and complete the interest form. You’ll need to provide information about your company and your areas of interest. After submission, a member of PMA’s membership team will follow up with you and schedule a call to learn more. Membership is open to companies in the metalforming industry.
The yearly membership fee for PMA varies depending on your company’s size and type. Fees are structured to ensure accessibility for businesses of all sizes, from small manufacturers to large corporations. Contact PMA directly for a customized quote.
You will be sent your renewal notice via email. The email will contain your invoice and instructions to renew. Renewals typically go out to members in November. Complete the renewal process to ensure continuous access to all the resources and benefits that PMA offers. Renewal reminders are sent before your membership expires.
Nonmembers can attend most PMA events, but they will need to pay at the nonmember registration price, which is typically higher than the discounted rate available to members. PMA members enjoy reduced rates and priority access to these events, making membership a cost-effective option for regular attendees.
