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Electrification and Controls Manufacturers Association

ECMA Membership Benefits

Speaking as One Voice To:

  • Crane Manufacturers of America (CMAA)
  • Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI)
  • Monorail Manufacturers Association (MMA)
  • Automated Storage/Retrieval Systems (AS/RS) Product Section

Industry Information

  • Participate in MHIA directed market research study, which will focus on the worldwide market for controls and components.
  • Benefit from other industry research projects led by MHIA that are relevant to the industrial controls and components industry.
  • Deal with Industry issues.
  • Access to the Industry expertise that exists within the MHIA group.
  • Participate in statistical and marketing programs.

Standards Development

  • Participate in the development of Industry Standards.

Education & Professional Development

  • Inclusion in the multimedia guidelines program and ECMA web page and MHIA web site.
  • Gain access to MHIA library of published resources. Members of ECMA can contact MHIA staff directly to ask questions about the studies or materials.
  • Participate in Professional Development Seminars that are available at the semi-annual meetings.
  • Participate in educational seminars at the semi-annual meetings. The ECMA group collectively selects topics of interest and MHIA helps to set up educational meetings.
  • Access Educational leaders through CIC-MHE member institutions which lead to industry trained graduates.

Networking and Planning

  • Meet with Industry leaders and peers at semi-annual meetings.
  • Participate in round table discussions, which is a great opportunity to discuss shared problems and challenges. These discussions often lead into educational seminars for future meetings.
  • Participate with compatible material handling companies that often lead to joint installation programs.
  • Representation on the Leadership Team of MHIA as members of ECMA.