{"id":4106,"date":"2020-09-24T11:13:50","date_gmt":"2020-09-24T15:13:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/delmiaworks\/training-2\/awards\/leadership\/manufacturing-associations\/"},"modified":"2021-03-10T15:18:01","modified_gmt":"2021-03-10T20:18:01","slug":"manufacturing-associations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.solidworks.com\/delmiaworks\/manufacturing-associations\/","title":{"rendered":"DELMIAworks Manufacturing Industry Associations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aiag.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/aiag.jpg\" alt=\"Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)\" class=\"wp-image-3832\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)<\/strong><br \/>Established in 1982, AIAG is a unique not-for-profit association where professionals from retailers, suppliers, automakers, service providers, academia and government work collaboratively to streamline industry processes and develop best practices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.automationalley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/automation-alley-member-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Automation Alley\" class=\"wp-image-3833\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Automation Alley<\/strong><br \/>Automation Alley is a technology business association and business accelerator dedicated to growing the economy of Southeast Michigan and enhancing the region&#8217;s reputation around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imaweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/indiana-mfg-association.jpg\" alt=\"Indiana Manufacturers Association\" class=\"wp-image-3835\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Indiana Manufacturers Association<\/strong><br \/>The Indiana Manufacturers Association (IMA)is the second oldest manufacturers association in the country and the only trade association in Indiana that exclusively focuses on manufacturing. IMA is dedicated to advocating for a business climate that creates, protects and promotes quality manufacturing jobs in Indiana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicaldevices.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/medical-device-manufacturing-assoc.jpg\" alt=\"Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA)\" class=\"wp-image-3836\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA)<\/strong><br \/>The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) is a national trade association that provides educational and advocacy assistance to innovative and entrepreneurial medical technology companies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mappinc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/mapp-proud-sponsor-logo-sml.jpg\" alt=\"Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors\" class=\"wp-image-3837\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors<\/strong><br \/>Established in 1997, The Manufacturer&#8217;s Association for Plastics Processors, Inc. (MAPP) is the largest grassroots organization in the United States plastics industry, serving over&nbsp;280 member companies representing more than 125,000 employees.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mesa.org\/en\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/mesa.jpg\" alt=\"Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association\" class=\"wp-image-3838\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Manufacturing&nbsp;Enterprise&nbsp;Solutions Association<\/strong><br \/>MESA (Manufacturing&nbsp;Enterprise Solutions Association) International&nbsp;is a global community of manufacturers, producers, industry leaders, and solution providers who are focused on driving business results from manufacturing information.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/nam.png\" alt=\"National Association of Manufacturers\" class=\"wp-image-3840\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>National Association of Manufacturers<\/strong><br \/>The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is the largest manufacturing association in the United States, representing small and large manufacturers in every industrial sector and in all 50 states. It is the powerful voice of the manufacturing community and the leading advocate for a policy agenda that helps manufacturers compete in the global economy and create jobs across the United States.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.natda.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/national-trailer-dealer-association.png\" alt=\"North American Trailer Dealers Association\" class=\"wp-image-3841\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>North American Trailer Dealers Association<\/strong><br \/>The North American Trailer Dealers Association&nbsp;is the only professional business association in North America that serves the light and medium duty trailer dealers and brings them together as a unified team.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nffs.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/non-ferrous-founders.jpg\" alt=\"Non-Ferrous Founders' Society (NFFS\" class=\"wp-image-3842\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Non-Ferrous Founders&#8217; Society (NFFS<\/strong><br \/>The Non-Ferrous Founders&#8217; Society (NFFS) is the premier North American trade association for the non-ferrous metal casting industry. NFFS provides information and services vital for effective non-ferrous foundry management.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/oesa.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/oesa-logo.png\" alt=\"Original Equipment Suppliers Association\" class=\"wp-image-3843\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Original Equipment Suppliers Association<\/strong><br \/>The OESA &nbsp;provides an industry voice to the automotive industry. With member companies having global automotive sales exceeding $300 billion, OESA represents more than 70% of North American automotive supplier sales.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.plasticsindustry.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/plastics-logo.png\" alt=\"The Plastics Industry Association\" class=\"wp-image-3844\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Plastics Industry Association<\/strong><br \/>The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS), formerly SPI, is a purpose-driven organization that supports the entire plastics supply chain. Since 1937, PLASTICS has provided education and advocacy to their members. Committees and events such as the signature global tradeshow NPE, bring the boldest and brightest innovators, influencers and new technology together to create connections and showcase the plastics industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pma.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog-assets.solidworks.com\/uploads\/sites\/17\/precision-metal-forming-assoc.jpg\" alt=\"Precision Metal Forming Association\" class=\"wp-image-3845\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Precision Metal Forming Association<\/strong><br \/>Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) represents the $137-billion metalforming industry of North America\u2014the industry that creates precision metal products using stamping, fabricating, spinning, slide forming and roll forming technologies, and other value-added processes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)Established in 1982, AIAG is a unique not-for-profit association where professionals from retailers, suppliers, automakers, service providers, academia and government work collaboratively to streamline industry processes and develop best practices. 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