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	Affiliated Distributors (A-D) is the largest wholesale buying and marketing group in North America. We are comprised of over 530 independent distributor companies with over 3,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada. Our membership commands over $20 Billion in sales across six industries: electrical supplies; industrial supplies; plumbing supplies; HVAC equipment and supplies; drywall and drywall related products; and pipe, valves and fittings. A-D is committed to the success of the independent distributor. We differentiate ourselves from traditional buying groups by building positive, marketing-oriented relationships between our members and our suppliers. Year after year, A-D members in every A-D division have grown faster than the industry as a whole. Visit A-D Request print copy
	ASME's American Society of Mechanical Engineers "Design Engineering Division" aims to be the leader, as a division of the Society, covering the art, science, and application of design engineering and to facilitate transfer of design engineering technology between industry, academe and government through programs and publications. To develop, promote, encourage, and support our members and technical committees in their quest for technical excellence and professional success in their respective fields, and to provide necessary processes and mechanisms to spawn new initiatives and identify emerging technologies through technical meetings, publications, and member interest activities. Visit ASME/DED Request print copy
	Controls Group North America (CGNA) 150 member branches across the U.S. and Canada- including many of the nation’s top performing wholesale distributors of core components for process and commercial control systems. Visit CGNA Request print copy
	The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), through its many programs and activities, connects manufacturing practitioners to each other, to the latest technologies and to the most up-to-date processes spanning all manufacturing industries and disciplines, including the key areas of aerospace and defense, medical, motorized vehicles and energy. Visit SME Request print copy
	American Automatic Control Council (AACC) is an association of the control systems divisions of eight member societies to represent the United States (U.S.) to the world control community and to support the mission of the individual member societies in enhancing the role and contributions of automation to the benefit of humankind. Visit AACC Request print copy
	The American Beverage Association members manufacture and distribute more than 95 percent of all non-alcoholic beverage products produced in the U.S. The beverage industry is a vital part of our nation's economy; supporting nearly 3 million jobs that generate more than $112 billion in wages. Through member support, ABA serves as an effective organization of producers, franchise companies and suppliers, and acts as a strong national voice for the refreshment beverage industry. ABA membership consists of franchise companies, production plants, canning facilities, distribution/sales centers and companies that manufacture and sell a full range of products, including packaging, machinery, equipment, ingredients and other services to the industry. Visit ABA Request print copy
	Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), is a trade association that provides services on a global basis for companies that manufacture equipment, products and services used worldwide in the following industries: Agriculture, Construction, Forestry, Mining and Utility. AEM's membership is made up of more than 750 companies and represents 200+ product lines. Visit AEM Request print copy
	AHTD is your source for automation solutions. For more than 25 years, the Association for High Technology Distribution has worked to increase the productivity and profitability of the high technology Automation Solutions Providers and Manufacturers who satisfy the automation needs of general industry and OEM manufacturers. Today, through a wide spectrum of association programs and services, designed by and for members, AHTD is the primary resource for all member companies to achieve their ultimate and common goals. AHTD is the premier resource for: Automation Solution Providers, Distributors of Technology Products, Manufacturers of Technology Products, and Companies looking for high tech solutions providers. Visit AHTD Request print copy
	The leading network and advocacy for the key industry technical innovations, and first contact of the sensor and measurement technology. Detailed business directory provides a listing overview of sensors, measurement and testing. Contact the AMA Request print copy
	The Association for Manufacturing Technology represents and promotes the interests of American providers of manufacturing machinery and equipment. Since 1988, AMT has broadened its membership scope to include all of the elements of manufacturing - design, automation, material removal, material forming, assembly, inspection and testing, and communications and control. AMT organizes and sponsors IMTS - The International Manufacturing Technology Show. Visit AMT Request print copy
	The Italian Association of the Automotive Industry ANFIA a main Trade Associations within CONFINDUSTRIA (the Confederation of Italian Industry) and a strategic partner between the automotive trades and the Italian, international political and institutional scene. Connect with Visit ANFIA Request print copy
	"The Voice of Automation": BARA (British Automation & Robot Association) provides a voice for the Robot and Automation Industries, when dealing with government, industry, financial and academic institutions. Visit BARA Request print copy
	The Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) is in its second decade of helping better system integrators become better business people. Members gain the power of the association’s broader presence and its insights into the best business and project management practices for the automation and IT domains. Visit CSIA Request print copy
	ETZ The organization of the VDE Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies and Energy Engineering Society within VDE (ETG) / Organ des VDE Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e. V. und der Energietechnischen Gesellschaft im VDE (ETG). Their online portal (the journal ETZ - Elektrotechnik + Automation) provides you with the latest news from the areas of business and industries, and the newest product reports and technical articles from the fields of manufacturing and machine automation, process & energy automation, propulsion & controls and components & peripherals. Visit ETZ Request print copy
	The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS), is a nonprofit professional organization of individuals dedicated to enhancing the quality of certifications, educational opportunities, technology evolution, and professionalism within the fluid power and motion control industry. The IFPS was started in Detroit, Michigan, in 1960 by a group of 30 professionals interested in supporting the future of the fluid power industry and the ever-changing technologies involved. Today, our membership boasts nearly 4,000. Visit IFPS Request print copy
	The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) is working with a dedicated team of volunteer leaders and employed staff, which collaborate efficiently and effectively for the betterment of packaging, the packaging community. Visit IoPP Request print copy
	Founded in 1945, the International Society of Automation is a leading, global, nonprofit organization that is setting the standard for automation by helping over 30,000 worldwide members and other professionals solve difficult technical problems, while enhancing their leadership and personal career capabilities. Based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, ISA develops standards; certifies industry professionals; provides education and training; publishes books and technical articles; and hosts conferences and exhibitions for automation professionals. Visit ISA Request print copy
	The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA) is the only trade association dedicated solely to improving the proficiency of the independent material handling equipment distributor. MHEDA represents all segments of the material handling industry and offers industry specific business training and resources to help maintain and strengthen companies. MHEDA is the direct connection to the Material Handling Industry's hottest trends, newest products, and best management training workshops and represents a wealth of resources for all material handling businesses. Visit MHEDA Request print copy
	The National Association of Electrical Distributors connects the entire electrical industry, serving as a hub of networking, education, and research. The enhanced knowledge and expertise members gain from NAED translates into better service for their customers. Visit NAED Request print copy
	The National Fluid Power Association membership is diverse, representing the full spectrum of our industry: hydraulic and pneumatic; large and small; supplier, distributor, educator, customer and manufacturer. NFPA is a member-driven organization. Association committees and boards take the lead in directing projects that not only strengthen the fluid power industry, but also provide members with tools for their own success. NFPA is a member-driven organization. Visit NFPA Request print copy
	The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) is the recognized voice and advocate of licensed Professional Engineers. Founded in 1934, NSPE strengthens the engineering profession by promoting engineering licensure and ethics, enhancing the engineer image, advocating and protecting Professional Engineers' legal rights at the national and state levels, publishing news of the profession, providing continuing education opportunities, and much more. NSPE serves some 50,000 members and the public through 53 state and territorial societies and more than 500 chapters. Visit NSPE Request print copy
	OMAC was formed to help manufacturers work together to find new and innovative ways to be successful their production operations. Visit OMAC Request print copy
	The Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) is a trade association whose more than 500 members manufacture packaging and packaging-related converting machinery in the United States and Canada. PMMI's vision is to be the leading global resource for packaging. Its mission is to improve and promote members' abilities to meet the needs of their customers. PMMI members are globally renowned for making the highest quality equipment, offering responsive service, and committing to meeting their customers’ needs. That is why one out of every four machines sold around the world is made by a PMMI member company. Visit PMMI Request print copy
	Processing & Packaging Machinery Association (PPMA), UK's trade association for suppliers of processing and packaging machinery market. Representing 400+ member and associate companies. Visit PPMA-UK Request print copy
	The Steel Tube Institute (STI), dedicated to advancing the growth and competitiveness of North America’s steel tubular products. By representing the manufacturers of steel tubes and those in affiliated industries, our strength is bringing together resources to move the industry forward through active collaboration. Our primary focus is in areas that include innovations in production and manufacturing methods, exchanging technical knowledge and expertise, impacting codes and specifications, and increasing marketplace knowledge. Visit STI Request print copy
	The Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC) is the only professional organization focused exclusively on warehouse management, providing practical, how-to information to help members grow professionally as they improve warehouse and company performance. Members represent many types of businesses, such as manufacturers, wholesalers/distributors, retailers, and third-party warehousing/logistics providers. Visit WERC Request print copy