Our Memberships

Year founded: 1955

Headquarters: Moline, IL.

The American Rental Association (ARA) is the international trade association for owners of equipment rental operations and manufacturers and suppliers of rental equipment. The current membership includes more than 10,000 rental operations and more than 1,000 manufacturers and suppliers.

Year founded: 1975
Headquarters: Novi, MI.

AWRF promotes interests common among companies manufacturing, fabricating, or distributing lifting, rigging, and load securement devices made of chain, rope, and synthetic products. The association works to establish, acquire, preserve, and disseminate various technical information and encourages the development of safety standards and programs, and product identification procedures.

Year founded: 2015
Headquarters: Joliet, IL.

Established to fund education and research projects for the Illinois trucking industry.  Their mission is to work with ITA member companies to fund educational and community service programs to enhance the understanding of and image of the Illinois trucking industry, with the ultimate goal of positioning trucking as the most vital and necessary industry in Illinois.

Year founded: 1942

Headquarters: Des Moines, IA.

The IMTA represents Iowa's trucking industry and is recognized as a powerful and effective voice for the trucking industry at the State Capitol. They work to educate Iowans and lawmakers on the issues and impact that the trucking industry has on the state and the country.

Year founded: 1950s

Headquarters: Dysart, IA.

The MHA’s mission is to provide a forum for discussion, education, networking, and advocacy for flatbeds, step-deck, drop deck, and lowboy motor carriers that specialize in the transportation of machinery and machinery-related commodities throughout the US and Canada.

Year founded: 1932

Headquarters: Brooklyn Center, MN.

The MTA serves as a voice for the trucking industry with more than 675 member companies. It seeks to promote a positive image of the trucking industry, encourage safe and responsible transport of essential goods, and create an economic and political environment that allows for fair competition.

Year founded: 1937
Headquarters: Jefferson City, MO.

MoTa's mission is to serve the united interest of the motor carrier industry; enhance the industry’s image, efficiency, productivity and competitiveness; promote highway safety; provide educational programs; and promote and protect the interests of the motor carrier industry through a governmental relations program.

Year founded: 1987

Headquarters: Topeka, KS.

The NATM's mission is to promote trailer safety and the success of the trailer manufacturing indsutry through education and advocacy. The association represents manufacturers that produce light and medium-duty trailers and suppliers of products and services to these manufacturers.

Year founded: 1940

Headquarters: Lincoln, NE.

The NTA serves as a forum for industry leaders to work together in order to guide industry policy, legislation, and best practices. In addition to telling the story of trucking’s importance to policy-makers, the media, and the public, this organization provides access to a network of experts on every aspect of trucking.

Year founded: 1933
Headquarters: Columbia, SC.

As a non-profit trade association, the SCTA's carrier members range from small, family-owned businesses to large, national companies.

Their Mission: “To advocate, educate and collaborate for successful trucking operations in South Carolina.” Their main focus is to strengthen the industry and the economy for future generations.

Year founded: 1947

Headquarters: Centreville, VA.

The SC&RA is committed to advocate, educate, and provide networking opportunities to support the industry in operating safely, legally, and profitably around the world. They help members run more efficient and safer businesses and have members in 46 nations across the world.

Year founded: 1938

Headquarters: Alexandria, VA.

TCA is the only trade association whose sole focus is the truckload segment of the motor carrier industry. The association represents dry van, refrigerated, flatbed, tanker, and intermodal container carriers operating throughout North America. The TCA represents operators of nearly 210,000 trucks, which collectively produce revenue of more than $38 billion in annual truckload revenue.

Year founded: 1973

Headquarters: Forest Hill, MD.

The WSTDA is the largest non-profit, technical organization dedicated to the safe operation of all snythetic web slings and tie downs. Comprised mostly of sling and tie down manufacturers, WSTDA membership also includes fiber suppliers, weavers, testing companies, government enforcement agencies, and other interested parties from countring around the world.