The National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA) is one of the construction industry's most respected trade associations and the voice and leading authority in the roofing industry for information, education, technology and advocacy. Founded in 1886, NRCA is a nonprofit association that represents all segments of the roofing industry, including contractors; manufacturers; distributors; architects; consultants; engineers; building owners; and city, state and government agencies. NRCA's mission is to inform and assist the roofing industry, act as its principal advocate and help members in serving their customers. NRCA continually strives to enhance every aspect of the roofing industry. Roofing professionals are encouraged to join NRCA to enjoy the valuable benefits of NRCA membership and help advance the roofing industry. For more information about joining NRCA, go to www.nrca.net/join.

The American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) is the national medical specialty organization representing more than 9,000 physicians who are specialists in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). PM&R physicians, also known as physiatrists, treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons. Physiatrists utilize cutting‐edge as well as time‐tested treatments to maximize function and quality of life.

The International Housewares Association (IHA) is a full-service trade association dedicated to promoting the sales and marketing of housewares since 1938. IHA – the world’s Home Authority – is strategically positioned to connect, inform, support and enable its international membership to lead in the global marketplace. At the center of IHA’s activities is sponsorship of The Inspired Home Show, formerly The International Home + Housewares Show — a world-class trade show held annually at McCormick Place in Chicago. IHA also assists its members throughout the year by offering global opportunities in the international arena, by providing business solutions for operating more profitably, and by developing reliable industry resources for growing your business.

Publishes the Journal of Neurosurgery and related journals: Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, and Neurosurgical Focus. Since 1944 the Journal of Neurosurgery has been recognized worldwide for its authoritative articles on scientific and medical advances, including clinical and laboratory research, innovative surgical techniques and instruments, and much more. It is the mostly highly cited journal in neurosurgery. The Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine focuses on neurosurgical approaches to treatment of diseases and disorders of the spine. An independent journal since 2004, it was created in recognition of the vast role spine surgery plays in neurosurgical practice. An independent journal since January 2008, the Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics focuses on diseases and disorders of the central nervous system and spine in children, offering articles on preclinical and clinical research as well as case reports and technical notes. Neurosurgical Focus, an online-only free-access journal, covers a different neurosurgery-related topic in depth each month. Enhanced by video clips, each issue constitutes a state-of-the-art "textbook chapter" in the field of neurosurgery. The Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group is the scholarly journal division of the American Association of Neurosurgeons, an association dedicated to advancing the specialty of neurological surgery in order to promote the highest quality of patient care.

The Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern Family Foundation empowers the rising generation of Americans to lead flourishing lives. In 1959, Robert D. and Patricia E. Kern founded what became Generac Power Systems, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of complete engine-driven power generator systems. After selling a division of Generac in 1998, the Kerns established the Kern Family Foundation. The Foundation focuses on efforts that have long-term, systemic impact. The Kern Family Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals.

Designed to help all of our members excel in a dynamic and fast-moving future, FGIA is focused on building better industry synergies from glass to framing. Valuable Mission We are an inclusive community leading the glass and fenestration industry through research, consensus-based standards, product certification, advocacy, and education and professional development. Empowering Philosophy Leadership works in collaboration with the membership, strongly considering the input and direction given by the members. Keeping the future on the horizon, leadership is focused on developing the strategy and direction of the organization and how to best bring FGIA to that ever-evolving future. High Goals Inclusion: FGIA is an inclusive community where all are welcome. Equality: We’re a members-led industry leadership association. Alignment: Our strength is our alliance, focused on the same goals. Growth: We’re committed to helping the industry and our members grow.

MORE THAN 100 YEARS STRONG, MSCI IS THE BROADEST-BASED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ASSOCIATION SERVING THE INDUSTRIAL METALS INDUSTRY The Metals Service Center Institute (MSCI) is a North American trade association that supports and represents the broadest representation of the metals value chain, including metals producers, distributors, processors, and to a lesser extent, the interests of metals users. Because its primary membership consists of metals service centers—businesses that inventory and distribute metals for industrial customers and perform first stage processing—MSCI is ideally situated to identify and respond to the networking, educational, public policy, and research needs of the entire metals community. MSCI’s mission is to promote the health of the metals industry, providing member companies with a broad range of strategic and tactical information they cannot get anywhere else. We are the primary resource for the most accurate and reliable metals-focused economic trends data, for original industry and economic insight and perspective, and for leadership education and executive training. MSCI creates a business community where members can grow and prosper together. The metals value chain generates more than $620 billion in economic activity in the United States and is directly responsible for sustaining 1.3 million jobs and nearly $103 billion in wages. MSCI member companies operate in more than 2,000 locations throughout North America. For the last 109 years, MSCI has provided a vision and a voice to the metals industry, along with the tools and perspective necessary for a more successful business. Join us today by visiting www.MSCI.org.

IFANCA is a global leader in leading halal certification. Halal certification gives companies access to the $1.9 trillion halal food and lifestyle economy. IFANCA's halal certification symbol, the Crescent-M, helps halal consumers choose appropriate products, assured that what they are buying is halal without a doubt. IFANCA halal certification services encompass all industry sectors including food products, ingredients, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, cosmetics, packaging, lubricants, and sanitation products. IFANCA halal certification is accepted around the globe. Stay Connected with IFANCA: Website: www.ifanca.org Twitter: @ifanca (www.twitter.com/ifanca)

Since 1902, the Steel Founders’ Society of America (SFSA) has represented the interests of steel foundries in the United States and abroad. SFSA membership is available to any foundry organization that manufactures steel castings. Members benefit from SFSA’s experience in steel technology development programs, market development, representing the industry globally in regulatory and specification development, and providing timely business information and state-of-the-art training.

Racine Art Museum (RAM) is home to the largest contemporary craft collection in North America. RAM and RAM’s Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts (Wustum) are located in Racine, Wisconsin, a historic community on the shores of Lake Michigan. The museum’s national reputation is built on its collection of contemporary craft, the award-winning architecture, and its nationally recognized exhibition program. Wustum—the original museum campus founded in 1941 and located two miles from RAM—proudly offers several award-winning outreach programs as well as one of the largest studio art programs of any museum in Wisconsin.

The American Foundry Society (AFS) is a non-profit association serving members of the metalcasting supply chain both in the United States and abroad. Through various resources, AFS provides members with advocacy coordination and efforts in Washington, D.C., ongoing technical education through its Institute, as well as the transfer of innovative research and technology to the industry, its suppliers and those who buy castings. Membership is individual or corporate and is made up of three markets, including: metalcasters and producers of metal cast parts; metalcasting suppliers and casting buyers/original equipment manufacturers (OEM’s). Student membership is also extended to future leaders of the metalcasting industry at a nominal cost. The society was founded in 1896 and serves more than 700 corporate members and close to 8,000 individual members including metalcasting suppliers and OEM facilities in more than 41 countries worldwide, covering all metalcasting processes and materials.

The Society for Vascular Surgery® (SVS) is a not-for-profit professional medical society, composed primarily of vascular surgeons, that seeks to advance excellence and innovation in vascular health through education, advocacy, research, and public awareness. SVS is the United States advocate for 3,350 specialty-trained vascular surgeons and other medical professionals who are dedicated to the prevention and cure of vascular disease.