PMPA is one of six trade associations of the Metal Powder Industries Federation. Membership is open to any firm, corporation or division thereof, that is presently engaged in the manufacture and sale of PM parts, and which annually sells 25% or more of its output on the open market.

PMPA members manufacture a broad range of parts, defined as any product made from metal powders of any composition, fabricated by being first compacted in a shaped die and then sintered.

The objectives of the association shall be to: constitute efficient management and foster free competition in the manufacture, distribution and sale of powder metallurgy parts by considering and dealing with problems affecting the powder metallurgy industry as a whole; promote wider usage and improved quality of PM parts; cooperate with governmental agencies so as to provide within the scope of the association maximum service to the government at all times; disseminate technical knowledge of the powder metallurgy process to technical and educational organizations and institutions, and to the public at large; take action necessary and proper for accomplishing the above purposes, providing the action is in all respects consistent with the public interest, public policy and laws of the United States and the several states.

• Membership Benefits
  
  
• PMPA Board of Directors
  
  
• Past PMPA Presidents
  
  
• Directory of PMPA-Member Companies
  
  
• Upcoming Meetings
  
  
• MPIF Volunteer Boards & Committees
  
  
• Headquarters Staff
  
  
• Contact Information
  
  
• To Join PMPA
  
  
• PMPA Bylaws
  
• PMPA Statistics and Benchmarking Program
  
  

The following links are restricted to PMPA members:

Membership Meeting Minutes

• November 13, 2012—Indian Wells (Palm Springs), California (MPIF PM Management Summit)
  
• June 12, 2012—Nashville, Tennessee (Spring Business Meeting)