Becoming a member of WMIA is easy. Determine your category of membership. Any firm, corporation, partnership or individual whose primary business is importing new industrial woodworking machinery and ancillary equipment, for the purpose of resale, for his or its own account can be considered a woodworking machinery importer. Any such woodworking machinery importer, having been engaged in the importation of woodworking machinery for at least three years prior to the submission of its application, is eligible to apply for Active Membership. Distributor Any firm, corporation, partnership or individual who sells stationary industrial woodworking and sawmill machinery not of his own manufacture, direct to the user, as a distributor, is considered a woodworking machinery distributor.
Machinery is defined as excluding tooling, supplies, hand tools and machines portable by hand.
Any such woodworking machinery distributor, having been engaged in the distribution of woodworking machinery for at least three years prior to the submission of its application, is eligible to apply for Active Membership. Complete the online form below to obtain the appropriate application. Your application will be reviewed by the WMIA Board of Directors. Thank you for your interest in the Woodworking Machinery Industry.