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AHAM Membership Information
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The Association of Home Appliance
Manufacturers is the trade association
that represents the interests of home appliance
manufacturers around the world. Its members
include manufacturers of major and portable
appliances, floor care appliances and suppliers
to the industry. Headquartered in Washington,
DC, AHAM is committed to enhancing product
performance and global growth of an industry
that contributes many billions of dollars to
the U.S. economy alone.
Membership has its
benefits. By joining AHAM, you will not
only re-affirm your commitment to the Appliance
Industry, you will have access to industry
information that it not available anywhere
else.
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AHAM's appliance shipment
reports provide the empirically accurate data
in our industry – more than 300 unique data
reports that measure trends, product
characteristics, and product forecasts. As an
AHAM member, you can help shape these reports
to increase your knowledge
base.
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Our division-specific
members-only monthly newsletter, Eye on
Engineering, pulls together the most pertinent
technical information on performance and safety
standards and engineering issues in one
easy-to-read resource.
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You'll also receive PLUG
into AHAM, a biweekly electronic newsletter
– a coveted intelligence report – and AHAM's
Issues Book – two more ways to keep abreast of
key industry issues and
meetings.
AHAM staff also works hard in
other areas to ensure that member's needs are
met and intersts are represented.
AHAM has many technical
activities, from writing and maintaining AHAM
performance testing standards to representing
the views of industry before the private
standards development organizations. We inform
our members of new issues in the technical
arena and conduct cooperative research when
appropriate.
Please view our 2006 Annual
Report to
see a highlight of our recent achievements.
All Membership inquiries
should be directed to Wayne
Morris or call 202-872-5955 x
313.
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AHAM Member Quotes
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| "Why do GE Appliances and
other member companies support AHAM?
Because we know that we can do things through
AHAM that we can't do as well acting
separately." |
-Earl Jones
Senior
Counsel, GE Consumer and
Industrial |
| “There is no question that
involvement in AHAM has benefited Viking Range
and its employees….AHAM’s market statistics are
invaluable ….Companies participating in these
reports are able to gauge their own performance
and can also benefit from the confidentiality
and antitrust review of all data
programs.” |
-Liston Durden
Senior
Vice President, Marketing, Viking Range
Corporation |
| “AHAM’s technical standards
work provides enourmous help to my company in
keeeping up with the myriad of safety and
performance standards. But more so, AHAM
helps shape these standards for the benefit of
manufacturers and consumers.” |
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-Ed McAssey
Chair, AHAM Board of
Directors and COO, Lasko Products, Inc.
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