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Associations

Abrasive Engineering Society www.abrasiveengineering.com/

Aerospace Industries Association www.aia-aerospace.org/

Aluminum Association www.aluminum.org/

American Bearing Manufacturers Association www.abma-dc.org/

American Ceramic Society www.ceramics.org/

American Engineering Association www.aea.org/

American Gear Manufacturers Association www.agma.org/

American Iron and Steel Institute/Automotive www.autosteel.org/

American Iron and Steel Institute/Steelworks www.steel.org/

American Machine Tool Distributors' Association www.amtda.org/

American Measuring Tool Manufacturers Association www.amtma.com/

American Mold Builders Association www.amba.org/default.php

American National Standards Institute www.ansi.org/

American Society for Nondestructive Testing Incorporated http://www.asnt.org/

American Society for Quality www.asq.org/portal/page?_pageid=33,32429,33_32554&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

American Society for Testing & Materials International www.astm.org/cgi-bin/SoftCart.exe/index.shtml?E+mystore

American Society of Mechanical Engineers International www.asme.org/

American Welding Society www.aws.org/

AMT—The Association for Manufacturing Technology www.amtonline.org/

ASM American Society of Metals International www.asminternational.org/

ASM American Society of Metals Society of Carbide and Tool Engineers, Pittsburgh Chapter www.scte10.org/

Association for Facilities Engineering www.afe.org/

Association for Manufacturing Excellence www.ame.org/main.php

Coated Abrasives Fabricators Association www.cafa-info.org/

Copper Development Association www.copper.org/

DirectIndustry - The Virtual Industrial Exhibition www.directindustry.com/cat/machine-tools-machining-E.html#reflu=524

Fabricators & Manufacturers Association International www.fmanet.org/FMA/FMA_Homepage.htm

GEA Process Engineering Inc. www.niroinc.com

George S. May International Company, The http://www.georgesmay.com/resources_industry_spotlights_manufacturing.cfm

Independent Lubricant Manufacturers Association www.ilma.org/

Industrial Diamond Association of America Incorporated www.superabrasives.org/

Industrial Distribution Association www.ida-assoc.org/

Industrial Fasteners Institute www.industrial-fasteners.org/

Industrial Supply Manufacturers Association www.isapartners.org/

Institute for Supply Management www.ism.ws/

Institute of Industrial Engineers www.iienet.org/

International Organization for Standardization www.iso.org/iso/en/ISOOnline.frontpage

International Titanium Association www.titanium.org/

ISA--Instrument Society of America www.isa.org/template.cfm?section=Professionals_and_Practitioners

Italian Trade Commission www.italtrade.com/usa/

Machinery Dealers National Association www.mdna.org/

Managing Automation www.managingautomation.com

Medical Device Manufacturers Association www.medicaldevices.org/public/

Metal Powder Industries Federation www.mpif.org/

Metal Treating Institute www.metaltreat.com/

Michigan Tooling Association www.metaltreat.com/

National Association of Manufacturers www.nam.org/s_nam/index.asp

National Association of Metal Finishers www.namf.org/

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences www.ncms.org/index.html

National Coalition for Advanced Manufacturing www.nacfam.org/

National Institute for Metalworking Skills Incorporated www.nims-skills.org/home/index.htm

National Society of Professional Engineers www.nspe.org/

National Tooling and Machining Association www.ntma.org/

Nickel Institute www.nidi.org/

North American Die Casting Association www.diecasting.org/

Precision Machined Products Association www.pmpa.org/

Precision Metalforming Association www.pma.org/

Robotic Industries Association www.roboticsonline.com/index.cfm

SkillsUSA Incorporated www.skillsusa.org/index2.html

Society of Automotive Engineers International www.sae.org/servlets/index

Society of Manufacturing Engineers www.sme.org/

Society of Women Engineers www.swe.org/stellent/idcplg?IdcService=SS_GET_PAGE&nodeId=5

Surface Engineering Coating Association http://www.surfaceengineering.org/

The Welding Institute World Centre for Materials Joining Technology www.twi.co.uk/j32k/index.xtp

Tooling and Manufacturing Association www.tmanet.com/

U.S. Cutting Tool Institute www.uscti.com/

Unified Abrasives Manufacturers' Association www.uama.org/

Government research and legislative information

Air Force Research Laboratory www.afrl.af.mil/index2.html

Ames Laboratory www.external.ameslab.gov/

Brookhaven National Laboratory www.bnl.gov/world/

Department of Defense: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) www.darpa.mil/

Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer www.federallabs.org/

Georgia Tech Research Institute www.gtri.gatech.edu/index.html

Idaho National Laboratory www.inel.gov/

Library of Congress/Legislative information thomas.loc.gov/

Los Alamos National Laboratory www.lanl.gov/worldview/

Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory www.mel.nist.gov/

Manufacturing Extension Partnership www.omac.org/

NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/home/index.html

NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center search.nasa.gov/centers/glenn/home/index.html

NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jet Propulsion Laboratory www.nasa.gov/home/index.html

NASA-National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center www.nasa.gov/centers/langley/home/index.html

National Center for Manufacturing Sciences www.ncms.org/index.html

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health www.cdc.gov/niosh/homepage.html

National Institute of Standards and Technology www.nist.gov/

National Institutes of Health www.nih.gov/

National Renewable Energy Laboratory www.nrel.gov/

National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/

National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/index.jsp

Oak Ridge National Laboratory www.ornl.gov/

Occupational Safety & Health Administration www.osha.gov/

Office of Naval Research www.onr.navy.mil/

Open Modular Architecture Controls www.omac.org/

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory www.lanl.gov/worldview/

Sandia National Laboratories www.sandia.gov/

U.S. Department of Commerce — Office of Machinery ita.doc.gov/td/machinery/

US Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command www.tacom.army.mil/main/index.html

US Department of Energy: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy www.eere.energy.gov/industry/

Educational institutions

Carnegie-Mellon’s Robotics Institute www-2.cs.cmu.edu/~sdm/

Lorain County Community College Manufacturing Center for Excellence www.lorainccc.edu/LCCC/Academic/ET-ATC/Nord_ATC/CenterforExcellence.Normal.2279.lccc

MIT – Massachusetts Institute of Technology web.mit.edu/

PennState’s Applied Research Laboratory www.arl.psu.edu/

PennState’s Industrial Research Office www.techtransfer.psu.edu/iro/index.html

Purdue University’s Research Centers www.purdue.edu/research/vpr/research/index.html

Stanford University – Rapid Prototyping Laboratory www-rpl.stanford.edu/

University of Florida’s Machine Tool Research Center mtrc.me.ufl.edu/

University of Manchester www.manchester.ac.uk/

University of Michigan’s College of Engineering Research Centers www.engin.umich.edu/research/

Research & Development

Advanced Ceramics Research www.acrtucson.com/

CFD Research Corp. (CFDRC) www.cfdrc.com/

Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe (a German National Research Center) www.fzk.de/stellent/groups/public/documents/published_pages/index_en.php

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft Research Center www.fraunhofer.de/fhg/EN/index.jsp

Intelligent Manufacturing Systems www.ims.org/

National Center for Excellence in Metalworking Technology (NCEMT) www.ncemt.ctc.com/

United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR) www.uscar.org/

Penton Media publications

Forging http://www.forgingmagazine.com/

Foundry http://www.foundrymag.com/

IndustryWeek http://www.industryweek.com/

Machine Design http://www.machinedesign.com/

Medical Design http://www.medicaldesign.com/

New Equipment Digest http://www.newequipment.com/

Used Equipment Directory http://ued.buyused.com

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