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| Organization | Industry |
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Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC)
| Adhesives
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| The Council is comprised of 125 adhesives and sealants manufacturers, raw material and equipment suppliers and industry consultants.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Advanced Medical Technology Association
| Medical
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| AdvaMed's member companies produce the medical devices, diagnostic products and health information systems that are transforming health care through earlier disease detection, less invasive procedures and more effective treatments.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Advanced Technology Institute (ATI)
| Research
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| ATI is a private, non-profit research corporation that builds international consortia to develop and implement innovative solutions for manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, maritime, metals, and healthcare industries
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AeA(formerly the American Electronics Association)
| Electronics
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| AeA is a nationwide non-profit trade association with 2,500 member companies representing all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping its members’ top line and bottom line
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| Organization | Industry |
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Aerospace Industries Association (AIA)
| Transportation
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| AIA represents the nation's leading manufacturers and suppliers of civil, military, and business aircraft, helicopters, unmanned aerial vehicles, space systems, aircraft engines, missiles, materiel, and related components, equipment, services, and information.
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AGMA - American Gear Manufacturers Association
| Precision
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| The Association is a global organization representing approximately 400 companies worldwide. It has diversified and broadened its services to include both technical standards and business management practices for America and the world.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Air Movement and Control Association
| Air Systems
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| AMCA - the Air Movement and Control Association International Inc. is an international not-for- profit trade association serving industry and the public since 1917.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute
| Air Systems
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| The Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Institute (ARI) is the trade association representing manufacturers of more than 90 percent of the air conditioning and commercial refrigeration equipment installed in North America. An internationally recognized leader in developing standards for and certifying the performance of these products, ARI is also a major advocate for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) industry both domestically and abroad.
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Alabama Automotive Manufacturers
| Transportation
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| Automotive companies in Alabama, to share information among its members and to provide awareness of manufacturing, techniques and concerns.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Alliance for Innovative Manufacturing (AIM)
| Industrial
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| AIM is a continuous learning community of industrial professionals, academics, and students passionate about the making of real things that improve people's lives.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Alliance for Polyurethanes Industry
| Packaging
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| The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry of the American Chemistry Council promotes the sustainable growth of the polyurethane industry, in accordance with the principles of Responsible Care®, by identifying and managing issues that could impact the industry, in cooperation with user groups
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| Organization | Industry |
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Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers
| Transportation
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| Formed in 1999, the Alliance serves as a leading advocacy group for the automobile industry on a range of public policy issues.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers
| Packaging
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| AFPR assisted in developing an infrastructure to help facilitate the collection and recycling of EPS packaging. This has been achieved through the participation and commitment of AFPR members, the North American shape molders who produce expanded polystyrene transport packaging.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Aluminum Extruders Council
| Metals
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| The Aluminum Extruders Council (AEC) is an international association dedicated to helping manufacturers, engineers, architects, and others to discover why aluminum extrusion is the preferred material process for better products
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Apparel and Footwear Association
| Consumer Products
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| The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is the national trade association representing apparel, footwear and other sewn products companies, and their suppliers, which compete in the global market.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Bearing Manufacturers Association
| Machinery
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| The American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is a non-profit association consisting of American manufacturers of anti-friction bearings, spherical plain bearings or major components thereof. The purpose of ABMA is to define national and international standards for bearing products and maintain bearing industry statistics.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Beverage Association
| Food
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| The American Beverage Association (ABA) is the trade association for America's non-alcoholic refreshment beverage industry, serving its members for more than 85 years.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Boiler Manufacturers Association
| Energy
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| The American Boiler Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is the national, nonprofit trade association of commercial, institutional, industrial and electricity-generating boiler system manufacturing companies (> 400,000 Btuh heat input), dedicated to the advancement and growth of the boiler and combustion equipment industry
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Brush Manufacturers Association
| Consumer Products
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| ABMA strives to promote and strengthen value for its members to be the preferred and innovative source for broom, brush and mop products worldwide
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Chemical Society - Rubber Division
| Materials
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| Since its inception during the dramatic expansion of the modern rubber industry nearly 100 years ago, the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society, Inc. has delivered exceptional value and service to industry professionals and become an indispensable resource.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Chemistry Council
| Materials
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| The American Chemistry Council represents the companies that make the products that make modern life possible, while working to protect the environment, public health, and the security of our nation.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Coke and Coal Chemicals Institute
| Energy
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| ACCCI represents 7 of the 8 independently owned and operated U.S. "merchant" coke producers; several integrated steel companies which produce coke; and, all 4 of the U.S. and 1 Canadian coal chemicals companies which refine coal tar
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Composite Manufacturers Association
| Materials
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| The American Composites Manufacturers Association provides a forum for the composites industry to develop and enhance shared opportunities and address common challenges.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Council of Independent Laboratories
| Research
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| ACIL is the trade association representing independent, commercial scientific and engineering firms. Its members are professional services firms engaged in testing, product certification, consulting, and research and development.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society
| Metals
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| NASF was created as a means to better serve the needs of the surface finishing industry by "reorganizing" and bringing together the members of the American Electroplaters and Surface Finishers Society (AESF), the Metal Finishing Suppliers Association (MFSA) and the National Association of Metal Finishers (NAMF).
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Fiber Manufacturers Association
| Materials
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| The American Fiber Manufacturers Association, Inc. (AFMA) is the trade association for U.S. companies that manufacture synthetic and cellulosic fibers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Filtration & Separations Society (AFS)
| Environmental
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| AFS is the premier organization in North America dedicated to R&D, problem solutions and technology transfer in filtration and separation for the benefit of industrial processes, individual health and a clean environment.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Forest & Paper Association
| Materials
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| The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) is the national trade association of the forest, pulp, paper, paperboard, and wood products industry. We represent member companies engaged in growing, harvesting, and processing wood and wood fiber, manufacturing pulp, paper, and paperboard products from both virgin and recycled fiber, and producing engineered and traditional wood products. AF&PA's mission is to influence successfully public policy to benefit the U.S paper and forest products industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Foundry Society (AFS)
| Management
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| AFS assists member companies and individuals to effectively and efficiently manage all production operations, to profitably market their products and services, and to equitably manage their employees
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Gas Association
| Energy
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| The American Gas Association, founded in 1918, represents 200 local energy utility companies that deliver natural gas to more than 64 million homes, businesses and industries throughout the United States.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Hardware Manufacturers Association
| Construction
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| AHMA provides a wide range of programs and services for member firms as well as the entire industry, including industry conferences, events and workshops; legislative representation in Washington; domestic and international marketing support; technology initiatives; cost-saving programs; targeted publications; networking opportunities; and many other industry-directed services
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Home Furnishings Alliance
| Consumer Products
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| The AHFA website is the home furnishings industry's most comprehensive, one-stop source of information for manufacturers and importers of home furnishings products and their suppliers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI)
| Metals
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| AISI serves as the voice of the North American steel industry in the public policy arena in addition to playing a lead role in the development and application of new steels and steelmaking technology.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Lighting Association
| Construction
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| The American Lighting Association is a trade association representing the lighting industry. Members include lighting and ceiling fan manufacturers, retail showrooms, sales representatives and professional residential lighting designers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Machine Tools Association
| Tools
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| Founded in 1925, the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association (AMTDA) is a trade association dedicated to advancing the marketing of machine tools in the United States through distribution. The 250 machine tool distributor members represent the latest in manufacturing technology and machine tools in the international marketplace.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Mold Builders Association (AMBA)
| Die Casting
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| AMBA addresses issues that affect mold making companies in such matters as global and legislative issues; new technologies; improving profits; and education and training programs.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American National Standards Institute
| Standards
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| The Institute oversees the creation, promulgation and use of thousands of norms and guidelines that directly impact businesses in nearly every sector: from acoustical devices to construction equipment, from dairy and livestock production to energy distribution, and many more
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Petroleum Institute
| Energy
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| API is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America’s oil and natural gas industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Plastics Council
| Materials
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| The Plastics Division of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) represents leading manufacturers of plastic resins.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Productivity & Quality Center
| Management
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| APQC, a member-based nonprofit organization founded in 1977, offers organizations free access to benchmark their human capital management functions to examine cost, cycle time, process efficiency and staff productivity. Data presented in this snapshot is
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Sportfishing Association
| Marine
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| The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) is the sportfishing industry’s trade association, committed to looking out for the interests of the entire sportfishing community.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Textile Machinery Association
| Materials
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| American Textile Machinery Association is the only U.S. professional trade association devoted solely to the advancement of manufacturing of textile machinery parts and accessories in the textile industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Truckers Association
| Transportation
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| The mission of the American Trucking Associations, Inc., is to serve and represent the interests of the trucking industry with one united voice; to influence in a positive manner Federal and State governmental actions; to advance the trucking industry’s image, efficiency, competitiveness, and profitability; to provide educational programs and industry research; to promote safety and security on our nation’s highways and among our drivers; and to strive for a healthy business environment.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Wholesale Marketers Associations
| Management
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| The American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA) The American Wholesale Marketers Association (AWMA) its convenience distributors in the United States.
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| Organization | Industry |
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American Wire Producers Association
| Metals
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| The AWPA is the leading voice of the ferrous wire and wire products industry in North America. AWPA members include wire producers located in the United States, Canada and Mexico, manufacturers and distributors of wire rod, and suppliers of machinery, dies, and equipment to the wire industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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America's Independent Truckers' Association, Inc
| Transportation
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| AITA is fighting for the survival of the American Trucker as an independent businessperson. It is our experience that individually you have to pay far too much for the items you buy because you lack buying "clout." AITA works to secure volume discounts that will save you money!
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| Organization | Industry |
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Analytical and Life Science Systems Association
| Technology
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| ALSSA is the primary trade association for manufacturers and marketers of products and technology (including instrumentation, chemical reagents, consumables and software) used for analysis and measurement in the life sciences and chemistry
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| Organization | Industry |
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Architectural Woodwork Institute
| Construction
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| The Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1953. Today, AWI represents nearly 4000 members consisting of architectural woodworkers, suppliers, design professionals and students from around the world.
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| Organization | Industry |
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ASM International
| Metals
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| Society for materials engineers and scientists to advance industry technology and applications of metals and materials.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association
| Construction
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| ARMA is a trade association representing the majority of North America's asphalt roofing manufacturing companies, plus their raw material suppliers. The association includes almost 95 percent of the nation's manufacturers of bituminous-based roofing products.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)
| Management
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| ACG is a global association for professionals involved in corporate growth, corporate development, and mergers and acquisitions.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for High Technology Distribution
| Automation
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| The Association for High Technology Distribution has worked to increase the productivity and profitability of the high technology Automation Solutions Provider and manufacturer who satisfy the automation needs of general industry and OEM manufacturers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for Laboratory Automation
| Automation
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| ALA is the only international organization devoted exclusively to the unique professional specialty known as laboratory automation
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for Manufacturing Excellence
| Management
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| AME is a North American organization for the exchange of knowledge in Organizational Excellence through the implementation of techniques such as Lean Tools, Leadership, Lean Product Development, Lean Supply Chain and Lean Accounting. AME has over 6000 members.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI)
| Medical
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| The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI), founded in 1967, is a unique alliance of over 6,000 members united by the common goal of increasing the understanding and beneficial use of medical instrumentation.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association for Women of Science
| Minority
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| The Association for Women in Science is dedicated to achieving equity and full participation for women in science, mathematics, engineering and technology.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of American Railroads
| Transportation
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| Based in Washington, DC, the AAR is committed to keeping the railroads of North America safe, fast, efficient, clean, technologically advanced, and secure. We invite any company involved in the ever-growing railroad community to join the AAR.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
| Machinery
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| AEM is the international trade and business development resource for companies that manufacture equipment, products and services used worldwide in the construction, agricultural, mining, forestry, and utility fields.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers
| Consumer Products
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| AHAM is the U.S. based trade association of the home appliance manufacturing industry. Its members include the manufacturers of "major," "portable," and "floor care" home appliances and the companies who supply and service these manufacturers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of International Automobile Manufacturers
| Transportation
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| The Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. (AIAM) represents international motor vehicle manufacturers, original equipment suppliers and other automotive-related trade associations.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Marine Technicians
| Marine
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| This association is dedicated to enhancing the skill level and professionalism of all marine technicians. The goal of AMTECH is to improve the quality of marine service and repair industry wide.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Pool & Spa Professionals
| Consumer Products
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| The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) is the world's largest international trade association and leading industry advocate representing the swimming pool, spa, and hot tub industry, with a mission to enhance the business success of its members.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Rotational Molders Int'l
| Materials
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| The Association of Rotational Molders (ARM) International is a worldwide trade association currently representing member companies in 58 countries. Members include manufacturers of rotationally molded plastic products, suppliers to the industry, designers, and professionals. ARM International is the primary voice of the industry and the source for information on rotational molding.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Wire Rope Fabricators
| Metals
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| AWRF promotes interests common among companies manufacturing, fabricating, or distributing lifting, rigging and load securement devices made of chain, rope, and synthetic products.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Women in the Metal Industries (AWMI)
| Minority
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| AWMI promotes and develops the growth of women in the metal industries. AWMI believes that women in similar industries can benefit themselves and their companies through relationships, education and shared knowledge.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Association of Woodworking & Furnishings Suppliers
| Materials
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| AWFS is a trade association with an international corporate membership that includes manufacturers and distribution of machinery, hardware, lumber, upholstery materials, bedding components, wood products and other supplies to furnishings and wood product manufacturers.
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| Organization | Industry |
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ASTM International
| Standards
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| ASTM International, originally known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, is one of the largest voluntary standards development organizations in the world - a trusted source for technical standards for materials, products, systems, and service
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| Organization | Industry |
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Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association
| Transportation
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| The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) is a Bethesda, Md.-based association whose 8,243 member companies and affiliates manufacture, distribute and sell motor vehicle parts, accessories, service, tools, equipment, materials and supplies. Through its membership, AAIA represents more than 100,000 repair shops, parts stores and distribution outlets
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| Organization | Industry |
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Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG)
| Transportation
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| AIAG is a globally recognized organization where OEMs and suppliers unite to address and resolve issues affecting the worldwide automotive supply chain.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association
| Transportation
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| APRA is a non-profit trade association whose members rebuild/remanufacture automotive and truck related "hard" parts for passenger cars, trucks, off-road, marine, equipment and industrial uses.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Automotive Women's Alliance
| Minority
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| Automotive Women's Alliance, Inc. (AWA) is a professional organization dedicated to the advancement of women in the global automotive industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Battery Council
| Transportation
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| BCI is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to promote the interests of the international lead-acid battery industry
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| Organization | Industry |
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Beer Institute
| Food
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| The Beer Institute was organized in 1986 to represent the industry before Congress, state legislatures and public forums across the country
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| Organization | Industry |
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Best Manufacturing Practices (BMP)
| Standards
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| The Office of Naval Research's Best Manufacturing Practices Program was created in 1985 to help businesses identify, research, and promote exceptional manufacturing practices, methods, and procedures.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Biotechnology Industry Organization
| Energy
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| Our mission is to be the champion of biotechnology and the advocate for our member organizations -both large and small.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Biscuit and Cracker Manufacturers Association
| Food
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| the B&CMA has become the leading cookie and cracker baking association, providing important advantages for our membership and significant contributions to this multibillion dollar industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Book Manufacturers Institute
| Printing
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| Since 1933, the Book Manufacturers’ Institute, Inc. (BMI) has been the leading nationally recognized trade association of the book manufacturing industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Brick Industry Association
| Construction
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| BIA is the national trade association representing distributors and manufacturers of clay brick and suppliers of related products and services
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| Organization | Industry |
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British Pump Manufacturers Association
| Fluids
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| The British Pump Manufacturers' Association (BPMA) is a trade association representing the interests of UK suppliers of liquid pumps and pumping equipment.
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| Organization | Industry |
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California Film Extruders & Converters Association
| Materials
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| The California Film Extruders and Converters Association (CFECA) is a trade association of manufacturers and suppliers dedicated to representing impartially the broad interests of the plastic film extruding and converting industry in California.
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| Organization | Industry |
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California Medical Instrumentation Association (CMIA)
| Medical
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| The California Medical Instrumentation Association (CMIA) is dedicated to the promotion, education and information exchange of the state’s clinical biomedical engineering community. Professions span the gamut of Biomedical Equipment Technicians (BMET) to Biomedical or Clinical Engineers (BME or CE) and their management. The CMIA's major instruments for achieving these goals are monthly chapter meetings, the annual awards banquet and technical workshop and this web site
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| Organization | Industry |
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Can Manufacturers Institute
| Packaging
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| The Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) is the trade association of the metal and composite can manufacturing industry and its suppliers in the United States. The association received its charter in 1938, then representing only 39 manufacturers and suppliers of goods and services to the industry.
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Canadian Plastics Industry Association
| Materials
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| CPIA is an industry organization designed to deliver core services and value to members of the Canadian plastics community. We are a hands-on, proactive association that can reach right across the country through our four regional offices, as well as our national office located in Mississauga, Ontario.
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| Organization | Industry |
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CAPS Research (Center for Advanced Procurement and Supply)
| Research
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| CAPS Research is a nonprofit research organization that works in partnership with a global network of executives and academics for the discovery and dissemination of strategic supply management knowledge and best practices.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Carpet and Rug Institute
| Construction
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| The Carpet and Rug Institute the science-based source for the facts about carpet and rugs.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Chocolate Manufacturers Association
| Food
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| The association was founded to fund and administer research, promote chocolate to the general public and serve as an advocate of the industry before Congress and government agencies
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| Organization | Industry |
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Coated Abrasives Fabricators Association
| Abrasives
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| As CAFA moves toward the 21st century, our organization and individual member companies are providing leadership in the Abrasive Industry resulting in increased acceptance and respect.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Coatings Industry Alliance
| Coatings
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| The NACE International mission to protect people, assets, and the environment from the effect of corrosion is global.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Color Pigments Manufacturers Association
| Materials
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| The Color Pigments Manufacturers Association, Inc. (CPMA) is an industry trade association representing color pigment companies in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Composite Can and Tube Institute
| Materials
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| The CCTI is an international trade association representing the interests of manufacturers of composite paperboard cans, containers or canisters, tubes, cores, cones, fibre drums, spools, ribbon blocks, bobbins, and related or similar composite products; and suppliers to those manufacturers of such items as paper, machinery, adhesives, labels, and other materials and services
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| Organization | Industry |
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Composite Panel Association
| Materials
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| The Composite Panel Association (CPA), founded in 1960, represents the North American composite panel industry on technical, regulatory, quality assurance and product acceptance issues.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute
| Concrete
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| The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) is a trade association that stands as the authoritative resource for information related to steel reinforced concrete construction.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Consumer Healthcare Products Association
| Medical
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| The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA), founded in 1881, is a member-based association representing the leading manufacturers and distributors of nonprescription, over-the-counter (OTC) medicines and nutritional supplements
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| Organization | Industry |
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Consumer Specialty Products Association
| Consumer Products
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| The Consumer Specialty Products Association (CSPA) is the premier trade association representing the interests of the consumer specialty products industry - a dynamic industry that provides households, institutions, and industrial customers with products that help provide a cleaner and healthier environment.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Continental Automated Buildings Association
| Automation
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| CABA is a not-for-profit industry association that promotes advanced technologies for the automation of homes and buildings in North America.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Contract Packaging Associations
| Packaging
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| The Contract Packaging Association is a national, not-for-profit trade association that includes dynamic and growing companies offering contract packaging services.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Control System Integrators Association (CSIA)
| Automation
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| CSIA member firms provide manufacturers more than $1 billion annually in industrial automation systems, incorporating $400 million of hardware and software automation products.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Cookware Manufacturers Association
| Consumer Products
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| The CMA is a not-for-profit trade association owned by its membership: manufacturers of cookware, bakeware and kitchenware with substantial operations and headquarters in the United States.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Copper Development Association
| Metals
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| The Copper Development Association Inc. is the market development, engineering and information services arm of the copper industry, chartered to enhance and expand markets for copper and its alloys in North America.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Council of Industrial Boiler Owners
| Energy
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| CIBO keeps its members up-to-date on Federal regulatory and legislative issues and events that affect their interests, so that its members, through CIBO, can respond appropriately to protect their interests.
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| Organization | Industry |
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CropLife America
| Agriculture
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| Established in 1933 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., CropLife America is the nation’s largest trade organization for agriculture and pest management.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Dental Trade Alliance
| Medical
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| The Dental Trade Alliance is an association of companies that provide dental equipment, supplies, materials and services to dentists and other oral care professionals
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| Organization | Industry |
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Disease Management Association of America
| Medical
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| DMAA: The Care Continuum Alliance promotes a proactive, accountable, patient-centric population health improvement model featuring a physician-guided health care delivery system designed to develop and engage informed and activated patients over time to address both illness and long term health.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Distilled Spirits Council of the United States
| Food
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| The Council has served as the distillers’ voice on policy and legislative issues in our nation’s capital, state capitals and foreign capitals worldwide. Our strong commitment to responsibility is the foundation of everything we do as an organization and as an industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Edison Electric Institute
| Energy
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| Organized in 1933, EEI works closely with all of its members, representing their interests and advocating equitable policies in legislative and regulatory arenas.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Electronic Industries Alliance (EIA)
| Technology
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| EIA is a partnership of electronic and high-tech associations and companies whose mission is promoting the market development and competitiveness of the U.S. high-tech industry through domestic and international policy efforts.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Environmental Industry Associations
| Environmental
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| EIA represents companies and individuals who manage solid and medical wastes; manufacture and distribute waste equipment; and provide environmental management, consulting and pollution-prevention-related services
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| Organization | Industry |
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European-American Business Council
| Management
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| Today the EABC is recognized as the official European Business Organization in America by the European Commission.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Fabricators & Manufacturers Association, Intl. (FMA)
| Metals
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| FMA has more than 2,000 members working together to improve the metal forming and fabricating industry. FMA brings metal fabricators and fabricating equipment manufacturers together through technology councils, educational programs, networking events, and
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| Organization | Industry |
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Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association
| Agriculture
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| The Farm Equipment Manufacturers Association shall provide industry leadership to enhance business opportunities and profitability to the Membership by providing a forum for marketing shortline equipment through networking, communications, and technology, and a forum for purchasing materials and services required by the Members
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| Organization | Industry |
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Fertilizer Institute, The
| Agriculture
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| TFI is the leading voice in the fertilizer industry, representing the public policy, communication and statistical needs of producers, manufacturers, retailers and transporters of fertilizer.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Fibre Box Association
| Materials
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| The Fibre Box Association (FBA) is a non-profit organization representing and serving the corrugated industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Fieldbus Foundation
| Automation
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| Fieldbus Foundation is a not-for-profit corporation consisting of over 350 leading process and manufacturing automation companies worldwide whose major purpose is to provide an open and neutral environment for the development of a single, international, i
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| Organization | Industry |
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Film and Bag Federation
| Materials
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| The Film and Bag Federation (FBF) is a business unit of the Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc. (SPI) that actively promotes the growth of the plastic film and bag industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Flexible Packaging Association
| Packaging
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| The Flexible Packaging Association is one of the leading trade associations for converters of flexible packaging and suppliers to the industry.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Fluid Sealing Association
| Fluids
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| Our mission is to be recognized as the primary source of technical information; to influence and support the development of related standards and to provide education in the fluid sealing area.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Foil Stamping and Embossing Associations
| Die Casting
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| The FSEA has worked towards industry awareness and growth With our current membership well above 300 and steadily rising, our organization continues to strengthen the industry a whole through education.
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Food Service and Packaging Institute (FPI)
| Packaging
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| Founded in 1933, the Foodservice & Packaging Institute, Inc. (FPI) is the material-neutral trade association for converters, raw material and machinery suppliers of foodservice packaging products.
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Forging Industry Association
| Metals
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| Forging Industry Association's focus is on productivity improvement, public policy advocacy, driving demand for North American Forgings, and developing and transferring technology.
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Forging Industry Association
| Metals
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| FIA focuses on the following: Delivering industry-specific information, Influencing public policy, Driving demand for North American forgings, Transferring technology
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Freight Transportation Consultants Association
| Transportation
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| The Freight Transportation Consultants Association is the professional association for individuals and companies providing logistics, distribution and freight transportation consulting services and freight bill audit, payment and processing services.
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Gasket Fabricators Association
| Fabricators
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| The Gasket Fabricators Association (GFA) is a trade association of members dedicated to providing custom fabricated components and materials for use in industrial, electronic and medical applications worldwide
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Generic Pharmaceutical Association
| Medical
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| The Generic Pharmaceutical Association (GPhA) represents the manufacturers and distributors of finished generic pharmaceutical products, manufacturers and distributors of bulk active pharmaceutical chemicals, and suppliers of other goods and services to the generic pharmaceutical industry.
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Glass Packaging Institute
| Packaging
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| The Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) serves as the voice for the glass container industry in Washington, D.C., and across the country. GPI serves its member companies through legislative, public relations, promotional and technical activities.
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Greeting Card Association
| Printing
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| GCA continues today to be actively involved in postal matters and is the staunchest private-sector advocate for consumers regarding postal costs.
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Gypsum Association
| Materials
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| The Gypsum Association, a not-for-profit trade association founded in 1930, is to promote the use of gypsum while advancing the development growth, and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the United States and Canada on behalf of its member companies.
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Hand and Tools Institute
| Tools
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| The Hand Tools Institute (HTI) is the trade association of North American manufacturers of non-powered hand tools and tool boxes. The objectives of the Institute are to promote and further the interests of its members relative to manufacturing, safety, standardization, international trade and government relations
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Hardwood Manufacturers Association
| Construction
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| The Hardwood Manufacturers Association is the only national trade organization with membership limited to hardwood sawmills and concentration yards located in the United States.
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Hardwood Plywood and Veneer Association
| Construction
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| Founded in 1921, the Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association (HPVA) represents the interests of the hardwood plywood, hardwood veneer, and engineered hardwood flooring industries
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Hollow Metal Manufacturers Association
| Metals
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| The Hollow Metal Manufacturers Association (HMMA) is a voluntary, non-profit business association comprised of over 60 member companies throughout North America. HMMA is the largest of four divisions of the Chicago-based National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers (NAAMM), an organization established in 1938 with roots reaching back more than ninety years to 1907.
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Hydraulic Institute
| Fluids
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| Since 1917, the Hydraulic Institute (HI) - the largest association of pump industry manufacturers in North America - has served member companies and pump users by providing product standards and a forum for the exchange of industry information.
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IEEE Society
| Metals
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| The IEEE Magnetics Society shall be involved with the treatment of all matters in which the dominant factors are the fundamental developments, design, and certain applications of magnetic devices.
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Illinois Manufacturers Association
| Management
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| To provide timely and accurate information on the actions taken by Illinois lawmakers in the General Assembly and other branches of government that affect manufacturing and its related sectors; and the IMA's positions on those actions that have, or could have, a positive or negative impact on the economic climate in the state of Illinois.
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Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association
| Materials
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| The Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association (ILMA) was established in 1948 in order to meet the needs of its Members by providing advocacy, networking, and a collaborative effort to succeed in today's business world.
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Indiana Manufacturers Association
| Management
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| To enhance the ability of Indiana manufacturers to compete effectively and profitably in a local, national and global economy.
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Industrial Fasteners Institute
| Fasteners
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| It will provide you with the opportunity to network with peers and meet with key suppliers. In addition, you will receive regular briefs on issues critical to the industry, such as raw materials, competition from Asia, and new standards & specifications.
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Industrial Heating Equipment Association
| Air Systems
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| The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) is a voluntary national trade association representing the major segments of the industrial heat processing equipment industry.
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Industrial Minerals Association, N.A.
| Minerals
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| IMA-NA was formed in 2002 to tap the benefits that could result from North American industrial minerals companies working together to achieve common goals. Industrial minerals - ball clay, bentonite, borates, calcium carbonates, feldspar, industrial sand, mica, soda ash and talc - are a miraculous gift from times past
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Industrial Perforators Association
| Printing
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| The Industrial Perforators Association is comprised of North American Manufacturers of perforated materials. It began more than 40 years ago with its main mission and objective: to perpetuate and increase the market for perforated materials.
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Industrial Research Institute (IRI)
| Industrial
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| IRI is a business association of leaders in research and development (R&D) working together to enhance the effectiveness of technological innovation in industry. Founded in 1938 through the National Research Council, the IRI comprises senior executives fr
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Industrial Truck Association
| Transportation
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| The Industrial Truck Association represents the manufacturers of lift trucks and their suppliers who do business in Canada, the United States or Mexico
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Institute for Supply Management (ISM)
| Management
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| ISM is the largest supply management association in the world as well as one of the most respected. ISM’s mission is to lead the supply management profession through its standards of excellence, research, promotional activities, and education.
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Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
| Electronics
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| IEEE is a leading authority on areas ranging from aerospace systems, computers and telecommunications to biomedical engineering, electric power and consumer electronics among others
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Institute of Food Technologists
| Food
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| The Institute of Food Technologists is an international not-for-profit scientific society for food science and food technology professionals
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Institute of Makers of Explosives
| Safety
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| The Institute of Makers of Explosives (IME) is the safety and security association of the commercial explosives industry in the United States and Canada.
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Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)
| Packaging
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| The Institute of Packaging Professionals is dedicated to creating networking and educational opportunities that help packaging professionals succeed.
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Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries
| Environmental
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| ISRI represents more than 1,350 private, for-profit companies that process, broker, and industrially consume scrap commodities, including ferrous and nonferrous metals, paper, electronics, rubber, plastics, glass, and textiles.
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Instrumentation Testing Association (ITA)
| Environmental
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| The Instrumentation Testing Association (ITA) is a non-profit technical and educational organization. ITA is internationally governed by 14 treatment facilities (both public and private, industrial and municipal and representative of small, medium and large water, wastewater and industrial systems). ITA's members include water, wastewater and industrial treatment plants, consultants, manufacturers, non-profits, and regulatory organizations.
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Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute
| Concrete
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| The Mission of the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute is to increase the use of segmental concrete pavement systems in North America.
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International Dairy Foods Association
| Food
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| The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), Washington, DC, represents the nation's dairy manufacturing and marketing industries and their suppliers, with a membership of 570 companies representing a $90-billion a year industry.
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International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations
| Transportation
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| FIATA, a non-governmental organisation, represents today an industry covering approximately 40,000 forwarding and logistics firms, also known as the "Architects of Transport", employing around 8 - 10 million people in 150 countries. FIATA has consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (inter alia ECE, ESCAP, ESCWA), the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and the UN Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL).
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International Fluid Power Society
| Fluids
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| The International Fluid Power Society will facilitate and promote the advancement of technology and professionalism of the Fluid Power & Motion Control Industry through Awareness, Education and Certification.
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International Housewares Association
| Consumer Products
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| This site also offers International Housewares Association members access to global opportunities and discount business services.
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| Organization | Industry |
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International Safe Transit Associations
| Packaging
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| As the only association in the world dedicated to the specific concerns of packaged-product distribution, ISTA understands just how difficult the job can be. Our staff, our board and our entire membership are composed of people just like you who work on and care about the same issues and problems that you face everyday.
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International Safety Equipment Association
| Safety
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| ISEA, the International Safety Equipment Association, is the trade association in the United States for companies that manufacture safety and personal protective equipment. Its member companies are world leaders in the design and manufacture of protective clothing and equipment used in factories, construction sites, hospitals and clinics, farms, schools, laboratories, emergency response and in the home.
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International Sanitary Supply Association
| Management
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| ISSA offers the industry's largest cleaning shows around the world; a vast array of educational videos and resources; networking on local, national, and international levels; industry management standards; legislative and regulatory services; and industry news specifically focused on the world's cleaning community.
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International Sign Association
| Printing
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| A not-for-profit corporation, the purpose of ISA is to promote the common interests of its members and the welfare of the sign industry.
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International Trade Administration (ITA)
| Trade
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| The Department of Commerce’s ITA is intended to create prosperity by strengthening the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promoting trade and investment, and ensuring fair trade and compliance with trade laws and agreements
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Int'l Association of Plastics Distributors
| Materials
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| The International Association of Plastics Distributors, founded in 1956, is an international trade association comprised of companies engaged in the distribution and manufacture of plastics materials.
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Investment Casting Institute
| Standards
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| The Investment Casting Institute is a nonprofit corporation whose purpose is to promote quality standards, collect and disseminate information about the industry, and provide industry education opportunities to members.
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IPC, Association Connecting Electronics Industries
| Electronics
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| A Global Trade association dedicated o the competitive excellent and financial success of it's 2,500 member companies which represent all facets of the electronics interconnect industry including design, printed circuit board manufacturing and electronics assembly.
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ISA
| Automation
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| Founded in 1945, ISA (www.isa.org) 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 the largest conference and exhibition for automation professionals in the Western Hemisphere.
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Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association
| Consumer Products
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| A national trade organization representing 95% of the $8.9 billion industry. JPMA, formed in 1962 with 29 industry companies, has grown to include 300 companies in the United States, Canada and Mexico. These companies manufacture and/or import infant products such as cribs, car seats, strollers, bedding, and a wide range of accessories and decorative items.
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Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association
| Construction
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| KCMA is a voluntary non-profit industry trade association originally founded in 1955. Currently, KCMA has over 360 members located in the United States and Canada who manufacture kitchen cabinets and bath vanities, fabricate countertops or supply goods and services to the industry.
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Lean Construction Institute
| Construction
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| We do research to develop knowledge regarding project based production management in the design, engineering, and construction of capital facilities.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Lightning Protection Institute
| Safety
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| The Lightning Protection Institute is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1955. Our members are dedicated to ensuring that today’s lightning protection systems are the best possible quality - in design, materials and installation - so that precious lives and property can be protected from the damaging and costly affects of one of nature’s most exciting phenomenons - lightning.
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Logistics Officer Association
| Transportation
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| LOA is comprised of over 3,500 military officers and civilians in logistics fields around the globe. The purpose of the Logistics Officer Association is to enhance the military logistics profession. LOA provides an open forum to promote quality logistical support and logistics officer professional development.
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Machine Knife Association
| Machinery
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| The Machine Knife Association was founded in order to promote wider uses and markets for the machine knife industry and to collect and provide information relating to the industry to the member companies as well as to end users of machine knives.
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Manufacture Alabama
| Management
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| Manufacture Alabama is the only trade association in the state dedicated exclusively to the competitive, legislative, regulatory and operational interests and needs of manufacturers and their partner industries and businesses.
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Manufacturers' Agents National Association
| Management
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| MANA is the association of interdependent manufacturers and representatives dedicated to educating, protecting and promoting the multi-line, outsourced sales function.
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Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI
| Management
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| The Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI is a business research and executive education organization, and advocate for manufacturing interests.
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Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)
| Standards
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| MEP is a nationwide network of not-for-profit centers in nearly 350 locations whose sole purpose is to provide small and medium sized manufacturers with the services they need to succeed.
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Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association
| Materials
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| The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association is the only national trade association dedicated solely to improving the proficiency of the independent material handling equipment distributor.
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| Organization | Industry |
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Material Handling Industry of America
| Materials
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| MATERIAL HANDLING INDUSTRY OF AMERICA (MHIA) is the leading trade association representing the material handling and logistics industry - the Industry that makes the supply chain work
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