By joining NACFAM, you can take advantage of the following benefits:
- Build a close working relationship with long-time NACFAM members and friends, including our CEO and Board of Directors.
- Participate in timely discussions focussing on public policies and disruptive technologies that impact the nation’s ever-changing advanced manufacturing sector. Be part of the group of industry, education, government and non-profit leaders who explore strategies to increase manufacturing productivity and value. Share information with colleagues to help them understand the changing needs and expectations of their customers; recruit workers with the right talent and skills; and adopt technology-driven innovations that could increase company productivity and value.
- Network with private and public sector leaders who are at the forefront of state and local efforts to help manufacturers be more innovative, productive and competitive.
- At our annual conference, interact with Administration and Congressional staff members on policy and program issues of interest to your company or organization; meet experts you could invite to speak at company or organization functions; and enjoy reduced conference registration fees.
- Enjoy reduced conference registration fees for NACFAM members.
- Sign up as an annual conference sponsor; obtain no-cost registrations; and be listed in the conference program and “Manufacturing Trends” as a sponsor. A $10K sponsor receives four no-cost registrations. A $5K sponsor receives two no-cost registrations.
- Join our Advanced Manufacturing Leadership Forum (AMLF) to help shape NACFAM recommendations on public policy issues supporting manufacturing growth strategies and reduction of risk probabilities. When you return home, discuss these policy recommendations with senior colleagues to get their ideas and opinions.
- Serve on one of our Advisory Council (Talent Development; Sustainability; or Supply Chain) that reviews public policy and program issues that are of interest to manufacturers in your community. Provide concil members with your company’s point-of-view on what must be done to revitalize U.S. manufacturing. (Each Advisory Council meets twice a year by conference call.)
- Receive NACFAM’s weekly newsletter, “Manufacturing Trends”, which spotlights key stories and issues of special value to our members and friends.
- Your company or organization can receive priority consideration when signing up as an annual sponsor of our weekly newsletter “Manufacturing Trends.” Number of sponsors is limited to three per edition.