Affiliations

Benefiting from the experience and specialization of other agencies, Airtex proudly supports the following business and professional organizations.

AASA "Know Your Parts" Campaign

The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) “Know Your Parts” campaign is an initiative of the association and the AASA Marketing Executives Council (MEC). The association has undertaken the “Know Your Parts” awareness and educational campaign in the firm belief that it is not important where a product is made but rather who stands behind it.

http://www.aftermarketsuppliers.org/KnowYourParts

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA)

MEMA strives to add value to a company's profitability and efficiency. They are on top of key issues such as:

Industry news and insight
Leading-edge market research
Issues of industry interest
Valuable commercial services

Government representation
International Business Support
Industry networking and trade events

http://www.mema.org/

National Catalog Managers Association (NCMA)

The National Catalog Managers Association is the only professional organization dedicated exclusively to the interests of automotive aftermarket catalog managers. Comprised of catalog, product management, and marketing professionals from manufacturers, distributors, and retailers - their mission for more than 30 years has been to help members sell more products, reduce costs and increase efficiency. The National Catalog Managers Association is the best source for practical information, professional contacts, and priceless insight into the successful management of your catalog marketing efforts.

http://www.ncmacat.org/

Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is dedicated to bringing people and information together to advance manufacturing knowledge. They are internationally recognized by manufacturing practitioners, companies, and other organizations as their source for information, education, and networking.

http://www.sme.org/

Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA)

AWDA focuses on helping members face the challenges in today ' s marketplace where distributors are expected to actively participate in the affairs of their business partners throughout the supply chain. Through networking and educational programs, market research and communication tools, legislative and regulatory support, consumer education and much more, AWDA ' s goals are centered on growth.

http://www.awda.org/

Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)

The IEEE, a non-profit organization, is the world's leading professional association for the advancement of technology. The full name of the IEEE is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.

Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

The Society of Automotive Engineers has more than 90,000 members - engineers, business executives, educators, and students from more than 97 countries - who share information and exchange ideas for advancing the engineering of mobility systems. SAE is your one-stop resource for standards development, events, and technical information and expertise used in designing, building, maintaining, and operating self-propelled vehicles for use on land or sea, in air or space.

http://www.sae.org/

Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA)

The Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) is a Bethesda, MD-based association whose 8,243 member companies and affiliates manufacture, distribute, and sell motor vehicle parts, accessories, service, tools, equipment, materials, and supplies. Through its membership, AAIA represents more than 100,000 repair shops, parts stores, and distribution outlets.

http://www.aftermarket.org/

The American Society for Quality (ASQ)

ASQ is the world's leading membership organization devoted to quality. They have the knowledge, tools, expertise, and resources to inspire you and your organization. For them quality means: best practices, continuous improvement, and tapping the full power of knowledge.