Associations
As an active member and participant in industries served,
WennSoft holds memberships in the following associations.
Associated Builders & Contractors
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national association representing
23,000 merit shop construction and construction-related firms in 79 chapters
across the United States. ABC's membership represents all specialties within the
U.S. construction industry and is comprised primarily of firms that perform work
in the industrial and commercial sectors of the industry.
Air Conditioning Contractors of American
From technical topics to management tips, the Air Conditioning Contractors of
America (ACCA) is your source for the knowledge and information you need to run
a successful contracting business. ACCA is the largest association of HVACR
contractors and the preferred service provider for members in all 50 states and
worldwide.
Association of Equipment Distributors
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) is an international trade association
based in Oak Brook, IL, representing 1,200 construction equipment distributors,
manufacturers and industry-service firms. AED members sell, service and rent
equipment to such markets as heavy and light construction, mining, agriculture,
forestry, aggregates, engines and industrial.
Association for Service Management International
Association for Services Management International (AFSMI) provides the
knowledge, fellowship, and career connections that customer services and support
managers for technology-based products and solutions (a.k.a. s-business) need
for professional and career development. As the technology services industry
continues towards a new era, it is more important than ever that your s-business
team consists of highly skilled, highly informed, and highly involved managers
who contribute enhanced productivity, profitability, and competitiveness.
American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers
American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers
(ASHRAE) offers opportunities for leadership, exposure to the latest technology
and the development of business management skills in the field of HVAC&R
engineering. Through volunteer service, ASHRAE members influence the direction
of HVAC&R technology. ASHRAE’s 160 world-wide chapters provide members with a
forum for learning and networking. Through their participation, volunteers
contribute to an organization recognized internationally for advancing
technology.
Construction Financial Management Association
There are contractors. There are accountants. But, construction financial
professionals are a breed apart. For them, day-to-day accounting is only part of
the job. From job cost control and the contract lifecycle to risk management and
surety relationships, the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA)
is the only organization dedicated to the specific needs of construction
financial professionals and service providers.
Mechanical Contractors Association of America
The Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) serves the unique
needs of approximately 2,300 firms involved in heating, air conditioning,
refrigeration, plumbing, piping, and mechanical service. We do this by providing
our members with high-quality educational materials and programs to help them
attain the highest level of managerial and technical expertise. MCAA includes
the Mechanical Service Contractors of America, the National Certified Pipe
Welding Bureau, the Plumbing Contractors of America, and the
Manufacturer/Supplier Council.
Material Handling Equipment Distributors
The Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association, (MHEDA) is the
only trade association dedicated solely to improving the proficiency of the
independent material handling equipment distributor. MHEDA represents all
segments of the material handling industry and offers industry specific business
training and resources to help maintain and strengthen your company.
Material Handling Industry of America
Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) is the leading non-profit trade
association of material handling and logistics providers. Active members are
material handling and logistics equipment, systems and software manufacturers;
consultants; systems integrators and simulators; third party logistics providers
and publishers.
Material Service Contractors of America
MECHANICAL SERVICE CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA (MSCA). In today’s competitive
business environment, you need to stay abreast of breaking industry
developments, changing customer needs, and upcoming labor issues on a constant
basis. Since 1975, the Mechanical Service Contractors of America has provided
HVACR contractors with the educational, labor, marketing, regulatory and
networking resources they need to succeed. MSCA is a part of MCAA focused on the
Mechanical Service Contractors.
National Association of Elevator Contractors
The National Association of Elevator Contractors (NAEC) is an association of
elevator contractors and suppliers serving primarily the interests of
independent elevator contractors and independent suppliers of products and
services; promoting safe and reliable elevator, escalator and short-range
transportation and promoting excellence in the management of member companies.
National Assocation of Tower Erectors
The National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) is a non-profit trade
association providing a unified voice for tower erection, maintenance and
service companies. NATE is headquartered in Watertown, South Dakota with a staff
of seven people who administer to the day-to-day operation of the association.
As a member driven association, NATE is directed by its Board of Directors and
committees. These individuals come from all types and sizes of companies located
throughout the United States.
Power & Communication Contractors Association
Power & Communication Contractors Association (PCCA) is a non-profit
corporation with two basic membership categories, Contractor Members and
Associate Members. Membership is held in company name. The organization's
affairs are governed by the Officers and Directors who are elected at the Annual
Members Meeting, during the Annual Convention. The Association is managed by a
permanent staff headed by the Executive Vice President. Executive offices are
located in Alexandria, Virginia--which is in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan
area.
Petroleum Equipment Institute
The Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI) is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma and is
a non-profit corporation. PEI is a trade association whose members manufacture,
distribute and service petroleum marketing and liquid handling equipment.
Founded in 1951, PEI's membership includes the leading manufacturers, sellers
and installers of equipment used in service stations, terminals, bulk plants,
fuel oil and gasoline delivery, and similar petroleum marketing operations.
Members are located in all 50 states and over 70 countries.
Plumbing and Mechanical Contractors
PMC is the association leader for plumbing and mechanical contractors in
Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin. PMC provides services to assist members in
profitably running their businesses by providing support in the areas of
Industry Promotion, Labor Relations, Government Relations and Education. By
promoting professionalism and providing the opportunity for social interaction
within the industry, PMC will help you reach your goals. PMC has been the leader
since 1883 in generating new ideas and promoting change when and where it
benefits the industry.
Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Association
Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning Contractors National Association (SMACNA) is
an international trade association dedicated to providing products, services,
and representation to enhance members' businesses, markets, and profitability.
United Telecom Council
For over 50 years, United Telecom Council (UTC) has assisted members world
wide who own, manage or provide critical telecommunications and IT systems in
support of their core business. This global trade association's purpose is to
create a business, regulatory and technological environment in which members
will succeed. Whether you manage a small dispatch radio system...or a global
telecom and data network...or market telecom and IT products...membership in UTC
will prove its worth to your organization day after day. Annual membership is
one of the most cost-effective investments you can make!
