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About the District

Metalforming companies in and around Texas.

The Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) Lone Star District has an active base of metalforming company members in and around Texas. The district programs offer excellent opportunities for you to network locally, build useful business relationships and expand professional expertise.

Vision Statement

To be the pulse of Texas manufacturing, supporting metal stamping, forming and fabricating businesses. Through statewide leadership, advocacy and bilingual resources, and partnerships with technical colleges and workforce organizations, we drive growth, connections and workforce development. By offering scholarships to students interested in manufacturing careers, we invest in the next generation of skilled professionals. As manufacturing expands, we will grow our board, engage key hubs and attract more fabricators, extending our reach across Texas and southern Oklahoma.

FAQS

PMA Questions?

If you don’t see your question listed, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help!

To join PMA, visit the membership page and complete the interest form. You’ll need to provide information about your company and your areas of interest. After submission, a member of PMA’s membership team will follow up with you and schedule a call to learn more. Membership is open to companies in the metalforming industry.

The yearly membership fee for PMA varies depending on your company’s size and type. Fees are structured to ensure accessibility for businesses of all sizes, from small manufacturers to large corporations. Contact PMA directly for a customized quote.

You will be sent your renewal notice via email. The email will contain your invoice and instructions to renew. Renewals typically go out to members in November. Complete the renewal process to ensure continuous access to all the resources and benefits that PMA offers. Renewal reminders are sent before your membership expires.

Nonmembers can attend most PMA events, but they will need to pay at the nonmember registration price, which is typically higher than the discounted rate available to members. PMA members enjoy reduced rates and priority access to these events, making membership a cost-effective option for regular attendees.