Trade Associations
- ESTA
The Entertainment Services and Technology Association - dedicated to building
the business of show business. ESTA promotes professionalism and growth
in the industry and provides a forum where interested parties can come together
to exchange ideas and information, create standards and recommended practices,
and address issues of training and certification.
- NAMM
The National Association of Music Merchants - believe in music. NAMM represents
nearly 9,000 retailers and manufacturers of musical instruments and products
in 85 countries with the goal of strengthening and unifying the music
products industry.
- NFPA
The National Fire Protection Association -the authority on fire, electrical
and building safety. The NFPA works to reduce the burden of fire and
building hazards by producing codes and standards, research, training, and education.
- NSCA
The National Systems Contractors Association - building connections. NSCA
represents over 2,500 members of the commercial electronic systems industry,
including systems contractors/integrators, product manufacturers, consultants,
sales representatives, architects, specifying engineers and other allied professionals.
- InfoComm
InfoComm International serves the professional AV communications industry worldwide, promoting and enhancing its members' ability to conduct business successfully and competently.
- USITT
United
States Institute for Theatre Technology - the association of design,
production, and technology professionals in the performing arts and entertainment
industry.