Trade-Specific Associations for Subcontractors
Trade Associations •
Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA)
Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA)
The Fabricators and Manufacturers Association is a network of thousands of metal fabrication and manufacturing professionals. It’s committed to shaping the future of the metal processing, forming, and fabricating industries through professional development for individuals and businesses.
Trusted by trade contractors across the country












- Discounts on conferences (including their annual FABTECH event), meetings, online learning courses, certificate courses, webinars, and bookstore resources
- Expert analysis of industry economic and business news
- Access to industry statistics on wages, benefits, and KPIs
- Pre-employment and leadership assessment tools
- Savings on car rentals, shipping services, business insurance, and more
Trade-Specific Associations for Subcontractors
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Other trade associations
National Systems Contractors Association (NSCA)
The National Systems Contractors Association is a non-profit association representing the commercial electronic systems industry. Members include contractors, manufacturers, consultants, architects, engineers, and other professionals working with low-voltage technology.
National Utility Contractors Association (NUCA)
The National Utility Contractors Association works on behalf of the utility construction and excavation industries. NUCA is dedicated to improving the operational proficiency and financial performance of its member companies, which are comprised of utility contractors, excavators, suppliers, manufacturers, and other providers.
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers (IW)
The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers, AFL-CIO is a trade association representing 120,000 union iron workers. It provides training, education, and advocacy to protect and advance the iron industry in North America.