Money Saving Benefits

Cut your expenses on industry-tailored services available exclusively for PMA members.

Reduce and manage energy expenses with Affiliated Power Purchasers International, LLC (APPI) Savings Solution Program.

APPI Energy provides the Powerful Solutions Program, an exclusive member benefit that assists members in managing and reducing their energy expenses.  APPI Energy navigates the maze of energy deregulation by negotiating favorable "real-time" pricing and contract terms and conditions with competitive energy suppliers across the country. APPI Energy provides energy procurement services with minimal time commitment and no upfront cost. 

Request more information from PMA or contact APPI directly at jseagraves@appienergy.com or call Jane Seagraves at 800-520-6685.

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YRC

Lower costs and increase margins when you ship with YRC! Yellow and Roadway have integrated to give you YRC - the genuine heavyweight expert with the most comprehensive network available. As a benefit of your PMA membership, you receive a 70% discount on qualifying less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments. YRC offers flexible, efficient solutions, including comprehensive regional and national coverage with a full suite of guaranteed, expedited and specialized services. More customers rely on YRC than any other provider.

   Exhibit Shipments – We understand that each exhibit shipment is critically important
   Freezable Protection – Choose YRC to protect your freezable shipments. 
   
Guaranteed Standard – An economical shipping solution for control and peace of mind. 
   Expectations – Why members should consider YRC for their exhibit shipments. 
   My YRC – How members can manage their shipments when and where they want 24/7. 
   Security – Our commitment to security rewarded, YRC ranked #1 in 2010 Security 500 report. 
   Supply Chain – How our capabilities can meet the needs of changing business demands.

Take advantage of your YRC discount today by contacting your association benefits coordinator at 800.647.3061, associations@yrcw.com, or enroll online.

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Receive special discounts on regional shipping.

PMA members are eligible for special discounts through the PMA/YRC Regional Transportation Program, which is comprised of New Penn, USF Holland and USF Reddaway. They are all leaders in next-day delivery, quality handling and on-time performance. Collectively, they are committed to delivering even more.

Enrollment in the YRC Regional Transportation Program is free. To enroll simply contact Tom Coin at 800-647-3061 ext 6557.

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Receive savings up to 25% on express shipping services.

Small Parcel - PMA Members are eligible to save up to 25% on DHL International Shipping services. DHL International service reaches to more than 225 countries and territories with guaranteed on-time delivery. DHL is the global market leader of the international express and logistics industry, specializing in providing innovative and customized solutions from a single source. To enroll simply contact your association benefits coordinator at 800-647-3061.

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UPS® Savings Program

This specialized program offers discounts on customized solutions for all of your shipping needs from small packages to palletized freight with UPS and UPS Freight®.

Whether you are shipping small packages or LTL shipments (150 lbs or more) via UPS Freight, our advanced technology makes it convenient and easy to process shipments, track and reconcile billing. The PMA/UPS Savings Program offers free enrollment for all members, with no fees or minimum shipping requirement.

Sign up online for your PMA Savings Program discounts or to receive a free savings analysis, please contact your dedicated UPS Association Team.

Phone: 866.443.9303, ext. 4081, Email: associations@upsfreight.com 

Sign up online for your freight savings program!

Already have a UPS or UPS Freight account? Call your dedicated UPS Association Team today to see how it compares to the PMA Savings Program. 

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Cost-saving pricing on frequently purchased office products.

PMA has partnered with OfficeMax to provide the OfficeMax Partner AdvantageSM program. Through the OfficeMax Partner AdvantageSM program, members receive dedicated customer service and exclusive member pricing on their most frequently purchased products.

Start saving today on office needs by enrolling in the PMA OfficeMax Partner AdvantageSM program. Simply call PMA’s dedicated representative at 800-647-3061 ext 6557. Learn more.

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Get three free hours of industry-specific legal assistance and member only discounts off attorney fees after that.

PMA special counsel Douglas B.M. Ehlke has more than 20 years of expertise in representing the industry in OSHA, EPA, employment and product liability issues. PMA member companies receive three FREE hours of phone consultation with Doug each year. Special reduced legal services rates are also available to PMA members if the three free hours are exceeded. Members are just a phone call away from expert legal advice!

Request more information from PMA , contact Doug through PMA's Legal Hotline at 800-468-3464, dehlke@ehlkelawoffices.com or visit Doug’s website at http://www.ehlkelawoffices.com/.

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Eliminate the hidden costs of safety training with Webnettraining online services.

PMA has teamed with Webnettraining to offer general OSHA-compliant safety training over the Internet to members. Webnettraining's unique web-based safety training offers more than just great OSHA-compliant safety training - it is an entire system that automatically documents and monitors for compliance.

The Webnettraining system removes up to 70% of the work required for general OSHA safety training, minimizing the need for time-consuming safety meetings. The easy-to-use and administer Webnet system can save the average 100-employee company up to $40,000 per year in the hidden cost of safety training.

Webnettraining gives PMA members a free password to test-drive the system for your company-and a 10% discount when you purchase it.

Request more information from PMA or contact Webnettraining directly. Contact Gregg Juster at gregg@juster.com or 513-858-3000; or Shale Juster at shale@juster.com or 763-424-8775; or go to http://www.webnettraining.com/.

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Save 10% on in-plant training for your technicians.

PMA members can take advantage of online educational opportunities offered by Tooling U and enjoy a 10% discount for all employees. More than 90 online classes are currently offered, including 11 classes in the stamping department. Courses include basic math, tolerance, print reading, geometric tolerancing, measurement, electricity, trigonometry and statistics. Many are offered in Spanish as well.

Request more information from PMA or go to www.toolingu.com/pma.

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