Mission: Improve Members Global Competitiveness
Areas of FIA Focus:
Productivity Improvement
- Industry benchmark information
- Industry specific training
- On-line recruiting tools
Public Policy Advocacy
- Voice on matters of trade and regulatory issues
- Coordinating industry input through Washington Lobbyist
- Communicating the value of manufacturing issues as coalition participant
Driving Demand For North American Forgings
- Electronic customer RFQs
- Educating customers of the value of designing with forgings
- Promoting member capabilities to potential customers
- Industry economic summaries/outlooks
Developing and Transferring Technology
- Leveraging industry and government resources for research and development
- Encouraging industry participation in collaborative research
- Research and Technical bulletins available on website
- Technical Assistance/Problem Solving