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Manufacturers Association of Maine
Member Benefits include:
  • affinity / expense control programs
  • networking opportunities
  • visibility for business prospects
  • plant tours / monthly meetings and events
  • legislative and economic opportunities
  • education / training initiatives
  • one-stop resource sharing
  • web based membership directory
  • monthly newsletter

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    Link Partners
    and Industry Contacts

    The MAMe seeks to build strategic relationships with the legislature, state and federal agencies, non-profit organizations, and the educational community to promote economic growth; champion business and technical education; and to continuously work to reduce the industry's impact upon the environment.

    Check out the partners' list and visit their sites!


    International:
  • Metal Working Association of New Brunswick (MWANB)
  • MLM International
  • Striker International


    • National :
  • American Society for Quality (ASQ) - Affiliate
  • National Association of Manufactures (NAM)
  • National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) - Providing national credentials for schools and workers.
  • National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) - Affiliate
  • New Hampshire Machining Association (NHMA) - Affiliate
  • Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) - Affiliate


    • State :
  • Governors office, state legislature and state agencies - Find all the information about Maine, businesses, communities, tourism


    • BUSINESS RESOURCES:

  • Local Chambers of Commerce in Maine
  • Maine Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MeMEP) - Business solutions, technical assistance, marketing, business resources
  • Maine Economic Research Institute (MERI) - Works with Maine's legislature and business community to improve communication, share information, and identify opportunities to support a stong economy and create quality job opportunities for the people of Maine.
  • Maine International Trade Center (MITC) - Center for international business assistance.
  • Maine PTAC - Government Contract Procurement
  • Maine State Chamber of Commerce - Legislative advocacy, membership incentives, business retention and expansion programs


    • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT:

  • Applied Technology Development Centers - Designed to help Maine firms meet the challenges of introducing new technology-based products :
  • Coastal Enterprises, Inc. - A community economic development corporation providing business financing, business assistance, targeted job related assistance and many other resources
  • Maine & Company - Free & confidential services to companies locating to or growing in Maine, including real estate site searches, data collection and analysis, incentives identification and valuation, site visit coordination and financial coordination
  • Maine Department of Economic & Community Development (DECD) - All facets of doing business in Maine, tourism, helping Maine communities thrive
  • Maine Industry Association Committee (MaineIAC) - Consists of a group of industry and association executive directors whose goal is to collaborate on industry and association issues and activities in Maine :
  • Maine Technology Institute (MTI) - Offers Maine firms grant and financing support through programs tailored to meet the early stage capital needs of new companies


    • EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

  • Coalition for Women in Trade and Technology - Group of organizations working to increase awareness of career opportunities for women in trade and technical occupations.
  • Maine Adult and Community Education - Adult Education promotes employment and education opportunities for adults and businesses (144 community programs statewide)
  • Maine Community College System - Maine's comprehensive two-year college system offering 190 career and transfer programs, internships, and customized training for business and industry
  • Maine Department of Education (DOE) - All education related information
  • Maine Department of Labor (DOL) - All labor related information
  • Maine Technical and Regional Vocational Centers and MAVEA - Maine has 27 Technical high schools statewide providing technical education and training.
  • University of Maine System

  • University of Southern Maine - ASET


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