American Institute of Architects - Continuing Education System (AIA/CES)

Ohio Gratings is part of the AIA - CES (American Institute of Architects - Continuing Education System) program. This provides AIA members an opportunity to continue their education, keep up on the latest trends as well as maintain their licensure. This program follows all parameters set up by the AIA.View Website

American Fence Association (AFA)

This organization's main purpose is to represent the fence, deck and railing industries. Since 1962, AFA has been offering education and networking opportunities through national conferences and chapter meetings and events for over 2,400 member companies. Additional information is available through their publication, "Fencepost Magazine."View Website

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

This organization's main purpose is to promote the profession of landscape architects and promote the practice through advocacy, education - including conferences and training, communication and fellowship. Operating since 1899, ASLA provides education and networking opportunities through conferences and chapter meetings as well as through their publication "Landscape Architecture."View Website

Ceilings & Interior Systems Construction Association

This organization's main purpose is to serve the acoustical and specialty ceilings and interior finishes industries. CISCA members are provided with various tools to enhance their knowledge of the products used in this market and the opportunity to network with other members at the national tradeshow and other events. CISCA also publishes Interior Construction Magazine.View Website

Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association (MHEDA)

This organization's main purpose is to improve the proficiency of independent material handling equipment distributors. Operating since 1954, MHEDA provides education through their resources, networking opportunities through local and national meetings and conferences and industry advocacy. There are over 650 companies worldwide that are members of this organization which include distributors, factory owned branches/manufacturers reps and suppliers/associates.View Website

Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA)

This organization's main purpose is to provide education, business development, networking and solution sourcing opportunities for its 800 member companies and for the larger community of manufacturing, distribution, logistics and supply chain professionals. MHIA is the leading non-profit trade association representing the U.S. Material handling and logistics industry. MHIA members are material handling and logistics equipment, systems and software manufacturers, consultants, systems integrators and simulators, third party logistics providers and publishers.View Website

National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers (NAAMM)

This organization's main purpose is to represent manufacturers of various industrial metal products including metal stairs and railings, flagpoles, expanded metal products, hollow metal doors and frames, steel and aluminum bar grating products and metal lathing and furring. Operating since 1938, NAAMM (MBG division) publishes the only manuals for light duty and heavy duty bar grating products. (These are approved by ANSI- the American National Standards Institute).View Website

National Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metals
Association (NOMMA)

This organization's main purpose is to serve the manufacturers of ornamental and miscellaneous metals. Since 1958, NOMMA provides education and networking opportunities through their conferences (METALfab) and meetings as well as through the industry trade magazine "Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metal Fabricator." NOMMA houses over 1000 members worldwide.View Website

National Glass Association

This organization's main purpose is to represent the architectural glass, auto glass, and window and door industries. Founded in 1948, the NGA currently has approximately 3,000 members worldwide. The NGA offers numerous networking opportunities including several conferences, trade shows, webinars and technical programs to provide their members with the most up to date information/products and enhancements available. In addition to electronic information, the NGA also has various publications including Glass Magazine and Window and Door which provides their members with more information as to what is going on in the market.View Website

Powder Coating Institute

This organization's main purpose is to provide information and educate about the benefits of powder coating finishes over traditional coatings. Founded in 1981, PCI continues to offer educational meetings, webinars, and a national tradeshow to showcase the advances in this market to industrial manufacturers, governmental agencies and consumers. In addition to the educational seminars provided, PCI also publishes Powder Coated Tough Magazine.View Website

Storage Equipment Manufacturers Association (SMA)

This organization's main purpose is to provide storage system solutions to manufacturing and distributing companies worldwide utilizing industrial storage equipment. This includes members meeting for discussing, reviewing and revising standards for design, performance and proper operations of the steel industrial / storage equipment.View Website