• Network among your peers at AMTMA Semiannual meetings
  
• Professional - Interest Product Section
  
• Technical Services
  
• Educational Information
  
• Surveys
  
• Regulatory Support
  

• An association represents your interests before the business community and government.
  
• An association provides members with the opportunity to discuss their mutual problems . . . share and criticize each other's thoughts . . . all with a high degree of respect and candor.
  
• An association sponsors a variety of enriching events and activities: conferences, receptions, luncheons, forums . . . and more.
  
• An association membership is the opportunity to "listen in" on the creativity of your peers.
  
• An association is known for its expert publications - full of news, trend information, research and commentary - all available for the cost of a membership.
  
• An association provides "Networking!" Association events, meetings, member directories and information exchanges make networking a reality for you and your peers.
  
• An association provides you with examples of companies doing things right and gives you the chance to learn from them. Membership gives you and your peers the opportunity to speak with a single voice on matters of importance to your industry.
  

AMTMA has two types of members, Regular Members and Associate Members.  For many years the Association limited membership to companies that manufactured measuring tools.  After a time it became evident that many allied businesses, such as metrology labs and suppliers of products and services used by AMTMA members, would gain a great deal by belonging to AMTMA.  Also, Regular Members would obtain valuable input by having these companies become part of the Association.  Accordingly, in 1988 AMTMA established an Associate Member category.  Definitions of the two classes of membership are as follows: