Membership
WMMA MEMBERSHIP
Apply for WMMA® MembershipToday, through an extensive variety of Association programs and services, designed by and for members, WMMA® is the resource for all member companies to achieve their ultimate and common goal-that of Profit Through American Technology.
- Based on Over 100 years of Meeting Member Needs, Here’s What Your WMMA® Dues Dollar Buys:
- A 20% discount on booth space at IWF, the largest woodworking machinery, cutting tool, and accessories tradeshow in North America.
- Communication
- Free monthly newsletters.
- Opportunities for education and networking with industry peers at the Woodworking Industry Conference, commonly known as the WIC.
- Business Development
- Discount with professional web strategy service to leverage your online marketing efforts
- Cost Cutting Solutions including discounts on insurance, shipping and freight carriers, etc.
- Quarterly Economic Trend Reports
- Preferred Partners for Financing and Leasing, and R&D Tax Credits
- Manufacturing Strategies
- Analyzing emerging manufacturing Technology
- Evaluating cost cutting strategies and programs for the benefit of members
- International Business Development
- Free in-depth information on overseas woodworking equipment representatives.
- Free market research on customer needs and international markets.
- Discounted exhibit space and free marketing in international tradeshows.
- Free participation in the Annual Export Trade Certificate.
- Membership Services
- Free exposure through the WMMA® Product Guide, the WMMA® web site (www.wmma.org) <http://www.wmma.org)/> , specialadvertising/editorial magazine sections and press tours of members’ booths at domestic tradeshows.
- Public Policy
- Free analysis on legislative and regulatory issues
- Participation in a unified voice in Washington.
- Intangibles That Can Add Countless Dollars to the Value of Your Company, Developed by WMMA® Members:
- Have developed a series of internationally recognized machinery hazard icons for your use and protection
- Are developing machinery standards to promulgate and promote safety
- Have developed a generic operating manual to help trim your overhead costs and make it easier for operators to use your equipment
- Are helping to bring more overseas clients to your booth at domestic trade fairs
- Have developed scholarship programs (at no cost to you) to develop entry-level applications engineers for your business
- Are educating your federal and state congressional delegation to see the benefits of such things as product liability limitations, estate tax revisions, to cut your costs and reward you for the risks you take in business.
Don’t you want to be part of something that pays you back? Can you afford not to?
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