The NAMʼs Council of Manufacturing Associations comprises manufacturing trade associations spanning the breadth of industry providing unique value to their manufacturing sector, those who use their products and the public in general.  As many associations provide educational programs, certification, webinars and training as well as standards, this portal provides a description of the industry information and services available from each association for use by professionals and the public alike. This website is categorized by sector. As many of our associations manufacture many different types of products, each association may appear more than once.

 

 

Adhesives & Sealants


The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc.
www.Adhesives.org , www.Sealants.org , www.AdhesivesAndSealants.org
Lori Crowe, (301) 986-9700, ext. 109, Lori.Crowe@ascouncil.org
Adhesives.org is an educational portal providing unbiased information about adhesives and sealants. Designed to educate the design engineering community about the benefits and value of the industry's products and how they can improve modern design, Adhesives.org is the primary source for reliable adhesive and sealant information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.adhesives.org/TrainingEducation.aspx www.adhesives.org/IndustryStandards.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.chemquest.com/north_american_adhesive_bonding_professional_training_course.html?ID=NAM
Other Educational Programs: http://www.ascouncil.org/industry/Webinars/ www.ascouncil.org/industry/courses/

Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com , www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face):
www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs:
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, (312) 516-2100,
aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face):
www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs:
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Aerospace & Aircraft


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face):
www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs:
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face):
www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs:
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Animal and Veterinary Equipment & Supplies


Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center

Apparel & Textiles


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Automation & Electronic Components


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, 312.516.2100, aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Chemicals


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center

SOCMA (Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates)
www.SOCMA.com
Liesa Brown, (202) 721-4185, brownl@socma.com
SOCMA is the voice of the batch, custom and specialty chemical industry. SOCMA supports the industry with education and information programs that maximize commercial and networking opportunities, increase public confidence and influence the passage of rational laws and regulations.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ChemAlliance.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.socma.com/events
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.socma.com/events
Other Educational Programs: www.socma.com/ChemicalOperatorTraining

Custom Manufacturing & Fabricating


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, 312.516.2100, aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Electrical & Power Generation


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.
Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Engineering & Consulting


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs:www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Metal Powder Industries Federation
www.mpif.org, www.pickPM.com, www.mimaweb.org, www.apmiinternational.org
James R. Dale, 609-452-7700, jdale@mpif.org
MPIF promulgates industry standards, offers short courses and seminars throughout the year and through our professional society APMI offers industry certification via the Powdered Metal Technologist certification program.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.mpif.org/Pubs/standards.asp?linkid=81
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.mpif.org/Meetings/courses.asp?linkid=78
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.mpif.org/Meetings/Sem_e-learn.asp?linkid=77
Other Educational Programs: www.mpif.org/apmi/PMT_gate.html

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Food & Food Products


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Hardware & Construction


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face):www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Home & Garden, Housewares & Appliances


Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Hotel, Restaurant and Vending Equipment & Supplies


Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Instruments & Controls


National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Machinery, Tools & Supplies


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Metal Powder Industries Federation
www.mpif.org, www.pickPM.com, www.mimaweb.org, www.apmiinternational.org
James R. Dale, 609-452-7700, jdale@mpif.org
MPIF promulgates industry standards, offers short courses and seminars throughout the year and through our professional society APMI offers industry certification via the Powdered Metal Technologist certification program.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.mpif.org/Pubs/standards.asp?linkid=81
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.mpif.org/Meetings/courses.asp?linkid=78
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.mpif.org/Meetings/Sem_e-learn.asp?linkid=77
Other Educational Programs: www.mpif.org/apmi/PMT_gate.html

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, 312.516.2100, aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Materials Handling


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, 312.516.2100, aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center

STI/SPFA
www.spfa.org, www.steeltank.com
Vivian Bartt, (847) 438-8265 ext. 233, vbartt@steeltank.com
Water pipe & tank education geared towards engineers and users/buyers. Fuel tank education certification programs to inspectors and testers. General education geared toward members.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/58/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/106/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/106/default.aspx

Medical, Personal and Child Care Products & Supplies


Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Metals & Metal Products

Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Metal Powder Industries Federation
www.mpif.org, www.pickPM.com, www.mimaweb.org, www.apmiinternational.org
James R. Dale, 609-452-7700, jdale@mpif.org
MPIF promulgates industry standards, offers short courses and seminars throughout the year and through our professional society APMI offers industry certification via the Powdered Metal Technologist certification program.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.mpif.org/Pubs/standards.asp?linkid=81
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.mpif.org/Meetings/courses.asp?linkid=78
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.mpif.org/Meetings/Sem_e-learn.asp?linkid=77
Other Educational Programs: www.mpif.org/apmi/PMT_gate.html

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA)
www.ptda.org
Ann Arnott, 312.516.2100, aarnott@ptda.org
PTDA is the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel. PTDA is dedicated to providing exceptional networking, targeted education, relevant information and leading-edge business tools to help distributors and manufacturers meet marketplace demands competitively and profitably.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ptda.org/producttraining
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.ptda.org/seminars
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.ptda.org/seminars
Other Educational Programs: www.ptda.org/producttraining

Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center

STI/SPFA
www.spfa.org, www.steeltank.com
Vivian Bartt, 847-438-8265x233, vbartt@steeltank.com
Water pipe & tank education geared towards engineers and users/buyers. Fuel tank education certification programs to inspectors and testers. General education geared toward members.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/58/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/106/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.steeltank.com/EducationEvents/tabid/106/default.aspx

Paper & Paper Products


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Plant & Facility Equipment


Glass Association of North America
www.glasswebsite.com
Brian Pitman, (785) 271-0208, brian@glasswebsite.com
GANA is the premier trade association of flat glass commercial architectural manufacturers, fabricators and installers.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.glasseducation.com, www.myglassclass.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.glassweek.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.glasswebsite.com/webinar
Other Educational Programs: www.glasswebsite.com/events

The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Plastics & Rubber


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association
www.ppfahome.org
Richard W. Church, 630-858-6540, dickc@cmservices.com
We provide value and growth opportunities for our members through the collective promotion and defense of plastic piping products.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.ppfahome.org

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Process & Facility Equipment


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Metal Powder Industries Federation
www.mpif.org, www.pickPM.com, www.mimaweb.org, www.apmiinternational.org
James R. Dale, 609-452-7700, jdale@mpif.org
MPIF promulgates industry standards, offers short courses and seminars throughout the year and through our professional society APMI offers industry certification via the Powdered Metal Technologist certification program.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.mpif.org/Pubs/standards.asp?linkid=81
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.mpif.org/Meetings/courses.asp?linkid=78
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.mpif.org/Meetings/Sem_e-learn.asp?linkid=77
Other Educational Programs: www.mpif.org/apmi/PMT_gate.html

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Pumps, Valves & Accessories


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs:= http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Water Quality Association
www.wqa.org
Tanya Lubner, PhD, 630-505-0160, tlubner@wqa.org
The Water Quality Association (WQA) is the not-for-profit international trade association representing the household, commercial, light-industrial, and small system water quality improvement industry. WQA is dedicated to education, fairness, and consumer confidence in water treatment services.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.wqa.org/education
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.wqa-aquatech.com
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.wqa.org/education
Other Educational Programs: www.wqa.org/education

Vehicles, Railroads, Marine & Traffic Control


The Hydraulic Institute
www.pumps.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
HI is a global authority on pumps and pumping systems and serves member companies and pump users by developing and delivering comprehensive industry standards; expanding knowledge through education and tools for the effective application, testing, installation, operation and maintenance of pumps and pumping systems. HI also serves as a forum for the exchange of industry information.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

National Fluid Power Association
www.nfpa.com
Eric Lanke, (414) 778-3344, Email elanke@nfpa.com
The National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) is a 501(c)(6) trade association serving manufacturers of fluid power (hydraulic and pneumatic) components and systems, their distributors, suppliers and related educators. NFPA is a forum where all fluid power channel partners work together to advance fluid power technology, strengthen the industry, and foster its members' success.

Education/Standards Web Portal: http://www.nfpa.com/Education/Edu_Learning_Resources.asp
http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): http://www.ifps.org/docs/certification/default.aspx
Other Educational Programs: http://www.nfpa.com/Standards/Standards_Overview.asp

Pump Systems Matter
www.PumpSystemsMatter.org
Kathy Doran, (973) 267-9700 ext. 216, kdoran@pumps.org
Pump Systems Matter provides end-users, engineers, consultants and pump suppliers with tools and collaborative opportunities to integrate pump system performance optimization and efficient energy practices into their business operations. PSM currently offers training that focuses on the economic/operational benefits of systems optimization, improvement opportunities, screening techniques, tools, life-cycle cost analysis, and energy savings.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (face-to-face): www.PumpLearning.org
Educational Programs/Certifications (webinars): www.PumpLearning.org
Other Educational Programs: www.PumpSystemsMatter.org

Salt Institute
www.saltinstitute.org
Lori Roman 703/549-4648 lori@saltinstitute.org
A salt industry trade association advocating responsible uses of salt (NaCl), particularly to ensure winter roadway safety, quality water and healthy nutrition.

Education/Standards Web Portal: www.saltinstitute.org/Education-Center