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Best Practices and Product Information Give You a Competitive Edge MEMA administers professional groups that give executives of member companies a forum. These groups provide unique opportunities for members to network with their peers in other member companies and to meet regularly in order to exchange ideas and discuss current issues in their areas of expertise. MEMA professional/best practices councils include:  Automotive
Public Relations Council (APRC) APRC is a professional organization for public relations practitioners in all segments of the automotive industry. Visit www.autopr.org or contact media@mema.org.  AASA
European Aftermarket Forum The AASA European Aftermarket Forum is a peer group for discussion of aftermarket commercial business issues and actions. Its quarterly meetings are open to aftermarket executives heading their businesses' European operations. Contact Bob McKenna for more information. Provide a forum for MEMA/AASA’s members senior executives who head-up their  Government
Affairs Committee (GAC) GAC works to establish federal legislative and regulatory goals for MEMA and its market segment associations and to develop plans for achieving them. Contact Ann Wilson  Heavy
Duty Business Forum (HDBF) HDBF provides a venue for the discussion and exchange of ideas, issues, industry trends and opinions of high-level executives of product manufacturers for classes 6-8 trucks and trailers. Contact Tim Kraus for more information.  Human
Resources Council (HRC) HRC provides human resources executives a forum to identify and address strategic industry issues, recommend solutions and promote the effective implementation of improved HR practices. Contact Dave Andrea  MEMA
Information Services Council (MIS Council) The MIS Council is a peer group of individuals from MEMA member companies who are responsible for their companies' IS operations and serves as a forum for industry interaction, education and idea exchange. Visit www.miscouncil.org for more information. MEMA also administers numerous product groups, in which suppliers within a product category can organize to address issues affecting their products and markets or band together for a common purpose. The groups also provide excellent opportunities for industry networking to meet others in the same field who face the same challenges. All require additional nominal dues to fund group-specific activities. MEMA product groups include:
MEMA Brand Protection Council- Overview and Application Form BPC is a membership peer-council of executives responsible for brand and intellectual property rights protection within their company. The Council focuses on best practices, solutions and information on counterfeit parts, black- and gray-marketed products and intellectual property issues. Contact Jack Cameron  Filter
Manufacturers Council (FMC) FMC represents North American manufacturers of vehicular and industrial filtration products. Visit www.filtercouncil.org or contact Jeremy Denton  Heavy
Duty Brake Manufacturers Council (HDBMC) HDBMC's purpose is to provide information and maintain communication among various organizations/agencies whose actions may affect commercial vehicle brake parts or systems. For more information contact Tim Kraus.  Motor
Vehicle Lighting Council (MVLC) MVLC’s objective is to study, assess and build consensus on real world automotive lighting issues that will meet the common needs of motorists, pedestrians, government and industry, and work to educate the motoring public on lighting issues and emerging technologies. Visit www.mvlc.info or contact Jeremy Denton
 Transportation
Safety Equipment Institute (TSEI) TSEI servers the needs of manufacturers of OEM and aftermarket motor-vehicle safety devices and associated equipment. It provides government representation and market research services, monitors proposed and enacted legislation and regulations, and serves as a technical forum to resolve industry problems. Visit www.tsei.org |
Automotive Specialty Products Alliance (ASPA) 
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