Precision Metalforming Association

The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) is the full-service trade association representing the metalforming industry of North America—the industry that creates precision metal products using stamping, fabricating, spinning, slide forming, and roll forming technologies, and other value-added processes. PMA is committed to the value of diversity in our own workplace and in our industry. As one of the largest metalworking trade associations in the United States, they are dedicated to continuing to partner with our member companies and others to recruit, train, and retain people of all backgrounds for manufacturing careers that help propel North America forward. To join us in shaping the future of metalforming, visit pma.org.

New England Spring & Metal stamping  Association

Since 1956, New England Spring & Metal Stamping Association (NESMA) has been dedicated to helping its members stay at the cutting edge of their field. The spring and metal stamping industry employs thousands of people in the New England area and plays an important role in local, national, and global economies. NESMA provides a powerful voice for the people of this industry, advocating for political policies that help local manufacturers compete in today’s economy, in addition to providing education, workforce training, networking, and other events that benefit the community. For more information on how you can benefit from or contribute to NESMA, visit nesma-usa.com.

Smaller Manufacturers Association of CT

The Smaller Manufacturers Association of Connecticut (SMA) is dedicated to making Connecticut an outstanding place for small manufacturing businesses to prosper. With a mission centered on supporting its members' growth and success, the SMA engages in a variety of initiatives aimed at enhancing communication, education, collaboration, and advocacy. Through these efforts, the association fosters a vibrant community where smaller manufacturers can gain valuable resources, share insights, and influence policies that affect their industries. For more information on how the SMA supports small manufacturers and their contributions to the state's economy, visit sma-ct.com.

Connecticut Business and Industry Association

The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) champions the issues that matter most to businesses in Connecticut, providing members with the tools and advocacy they need to grow their companies and create jobs. Their comprehensive range of services includes lobbying, information, training, and health and safety initiatives designed to support the economic success and competitiveness of Connecticut businesses. As a central resource for policy, networking, and workforce development, CBIA plays a crucial role in shaping the business environment and fostering community engagement across the state. To learn more about how CBIA can support your business and how you can contribute to its mission, visit CBIA Foundation.