| Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) |
| ASC is dedicated to representing the adhesive and sealant industry. Strives to improve the industry operating environment and strengthen its member companies. Offers technical courses, conventions and expos. Serves as advocate before regulatory agencies, provides information to members and promotes use of products to the markets served. |
| www.ascouncil.org |
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| American Hardware Manufacturers Association (AHMA) |
| A trade service organization that promotes industry-wide education, provides legislative representation, marketing support, publications and more. |
| www.ahma.org |
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| American Machine Tool Distributor's Association (AMTDA) |
| Trade association dedicated to advancing the marketing of machine tools through distributors. They offer educational workshops, certification for machine tool sales engineers, regional shows and more. |
| www.amtda.org |
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| Association for Retail Environments (ARE) |
| A member association focused on raising the professional, educational and ethical standards of the store fixtures manufacturing industry, and on promoting the value of member products and services to their customers. |
| www.retailenvironments.org |
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| Canadian Manufactured Housing Institute (CMHI) |
| For more than 50 years, the Canadian Manufactured Housing Institute (CMHI) has been the voice of the factory-built housing industry in Canada. The only organization representing all facets of the industry, CMHI brings manufactured housing builders, retailers, realtors, suppliers, community managers and others together to achieve a common goal—excellence in the homes that are built and the professional service delivered. |
| www.cmhi.ca |
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| Forest Resource Environmental Education (FREE) Network |
| The F.R.E.E. Network was created for the purpose of identifying and facilitating the distribution and use of educational materials about forests and environmental issues related to forests and the products that flow from them. |
| www.freenetwork.org |
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| Institute for Research & Technical Assistance (IRTA) |
| Non-profit organization that helps reduce and eliminate the use of solvents by evaluating new materials and processes in specific industries and transferring new technologies to small and mid-sized firms. They work with regulators on implementing sensible policies; run the Pollution Prevention Center; offer workshops; and distribute informative publications. |
| www.home.earthlink.net/~irta/ |
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| International Association of Plastics Distributors (IAPD) |
| International association representing companies that distribute and manufacture plastics materials. |
| www.iapd.org |
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| International Sleep Products Association (ISPA) |
| International trade association representing the mattress manufacturing industry. |
| www.sleepproducts.com |
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| National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) |
| National association that works to increase the competitiveness of manufacturers; to shape a legislative and regulatory environment conducive to U.S. economic growth; and to champion the importance of manufacturing to America's economic strength. |
| www.nam.org |
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| National Association of the Remodeling Industry |
| NARI is dedicated to serving professionals who work in the remodeling field, including full service contractors, design-build firms, manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, subcontractors, and lenders through educating both trade professionals and remodeling-ready homeowners. NARI provides education, training, publications and programs. |
| www.nari.org |
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| National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) |
| Leading source of information and education for consumers as well as kitchen and bath industry professionals on up-to-date trends and products, design, services and more. |
| www.nkba.org |
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| New Hampshire Furniture Masters Association |
| A collection of well known and respected furniture makers in New Hampshire that participate in educational and other events within the state. |
| www.furnituremasters.org |
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| NOFMA: The Wood Flooring Manufacturers Association |
| NOFMA establishes quality standards, offers technical and information services, training and education, complaint inspection services and advocacy and promotion on behalf of its members. NOFMA also has an intensive and comprehensive wood flooring inspector certification program.
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| www.nofma.org/Home/tabid/36/Default.aspx |
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| OSHA |
| The mission of the U.S. Dept. of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) is to assure the safety and health of American workers by setting and enforcing standards; providing training, outreach and education; establishing partnerships; and encouraging continual improvement in workplace safety and health. |
| www.osha.gov |
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| Powder Coating Institute (PCI) |
| Represents the North American powder coating industry by promoting the technology and benefits to manufacturers, consumers and the government. |
| www.powdercoating.org |
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| RadTech |
| Association for the advancement of ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technology; serves as the industry forum. |
| www.radtech.org |
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| South Coast Air Quality Management District |
| So. California air quality organization involved with planning, regulation, compliance and enforcement, monitoring, technology advancements and public education. |
| www.aqmd.gov |
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| Unified Abrasives Manufacturers Association (UAMA) |
| Formed in 1999, UAMA merged four abrasives-related associations. It seeks to effectively enable abrasives industry to create and market safe and productive products throughout the world. |
| www.uama.org |
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| World Floor Covering Association |
| Offers resources to floor covering professionals including installation training, marketing support and access to industry research. |
| www.wfca.org |
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