Advocacy
ARMA represents manufacturers on issues that affect operations, including regulations, utilities, infrastructure, workforce, ordinances, and public policy.
ARMA Membership
Choose the membership that fits your organization and unlock opportunities to connect, collaborate, and grow in the Austin region.
Membership & Sponsorship
ARMA is the collective voice for manufacturers and the partners who support them. Through advocacy, workforce development, and meaningful industry connections, we help members solve challenges, share ideas, and build a stronger manufacturing community in Central Texas.
Workforce Development
Members support education partnerships, technical workshops, seminars, committees, and programs that help develop the manufacturing talent pipeline.
Networking
ARMA creates opportunities to connect through luncheons, evening mixers, plant tours, forums, special interest groups, sporting tournaments, and member events.
Manufacturing Memberships
Choose the manufacturing membership that fits your organization. ARMA offers membership levels for manufacturers that want to stay connected, increase visibility, support the association, and take a larger role in strengthening the regional manufacturing community.
Standard Manufacturing Member
Best for manufacturers that want the core ARMA connection: access to industry conversations, advocacy updates, member relationships, and opportunities to stay involved without a larger sponsorship commitment.
Core access and participation
Choose MembershipGold Manufacturing Member
Built for manufacturers that want more than basic participation. Gold provides greater visibility, event recognition, and a more noticeable presence among ARMA members throughout the year.
Visibility and
recognition
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Cornerstone Manufacturing Member
Designed for manufacturers that want deeper engagement with the association. Cornerstone strengthens its leadership position through expanded event access, increased sponsorship value, and consistent member-facing recognition.
Leadership-level engagement
Choose MembershipPlatinum Manufacturing Member
For manufacturers that want ARMA's highest-visibility manufacturing position. Platinum is focused on executive exposure, thought leadership, public recognition, and strategic relationship-building.
Executive-level
visibility
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Affiliate Memberships
Support manufacturers and build deeper industry relationships. Affiliate memberships are designed for companies that provide products, services, expertise, or support to manufacturers and want to be active in the ARMA network.
Gold Affiliate Member
Best for service providers that want credible entry into the ARMA ecosystem. Gold gives partners a visible, relationship-driven way to meet manufacturers and stay active at association events.
Relationship-building visibility
Choose MembershipCornerstone Affiliate Member
Built for affiliate partners that want a stronger position with ARMA members. Cornerstone creates deeper access, broader recognition, and more consistent visibility across events and communications.
Premium partner presence
Choose MembershipPlatinum Affiliate Member
For affiliate partners that want the strongest ARMA presence available. Platinum is geared toward high-visibility relationship-building, senior-level exposure, and long-term category leadership.
Top-tier partner visibility
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Distributor Membership is designed for distribution, logistics, and supply chain partners that help keep manufacturers connected, supplied, and moving. This option is a strong fit for organizations that support manufacturing operations but do not fall under a traditional manufacturer or affiliate category.
Choose MembershipStakeholder Membership is designed for governmental organizations, educational institutions, and community partners that support regional manufacturing growth, workforce development, and the broader economic strength of Central Texas.
Choose MembershipNot sure which option is right for you?
ARMA can help determine the best membership or sponsorship fit based on your organization type, goals, and role in the manufacturing community.