Associations – Directory
AIB
1213 Bakers Way
PO Box 3999 (66505-3999)
Manhattan KS 66502
Phone: 785-537-4750
Fax: 785-537-1493
Online: http://www.aibonline.org, info@aibonline.org
Contact: Virgil W. Smail, Pres; Jon Anderson, Dir Audit Svcs; Scott Casey, Dir Maint Engr
Total member companies: 700
States served: Worldwide
AIM
634 Alpha Dr
Pittsburgh PA 15238
Phone: 412-963-8588
Fax: 412-963-8753
Online: http://www.aimglobal.org, info@aimglobal.org
Contact: Daniel Mullen, Interim CEO; Michele Feder, Dir Busn Affairs
Total member companies: 999
States served: All
American Frozen Food Institute
2000 Corporate Ridge Ste 1000
McLean VA 22102-7805
Phone: 703-821-0770
Fax: 703-821-1350
Online: http://www.affi.com; http://www.healthyfood.org, info@affi.com
Contact: Robert L. Garfield, Sr VP Pub Policy; Michael Gill, VP Leg Afrs; Lucas R. Darnell, Dir of Comm; Leslie G.
Sarasin CAE, Pres/CEO; Liz Hollenbach, Sr Dir Conv & Meetings; Kathleen R. Greco, VP Adm & Info Tech; Nicholas Kelly,
Sr Dir Membership & Mktg
American Institute for Shippers Assns
1730 M St NW Ste 400
PO Box 33457 (20033)
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-628-0933
Fax: 202-296-7374
Online: http://www.shippers.org, gcella@shippers.org
Contact: Glenn R. Cella, Exec Dir
Annual meeting location:Washington, DC
Total member companies: 45
States served: Nationwide
American Paper Machinery Assn
111 Park Pl
Falls Church VA 22046-5603
Phone: 703-538-1787
Fax: 703-241-5603
Online: http://www.papermachinery.org, apmahq@aol.com
Contact: Elizabeth Armstrong, Exec Dir
Total member companies: 30
Assn of Eastern Corrugated Box Mfrs Inc
310 Cedar Lane
PO Box 307 (07666-0307)
Teaneck NJ 07666
Phone: 201-692-9600
Fax: 201-801-9007
Online: cmnctr@aol.com
Contact: James Beneroff, Pres; Laurence Grossbard, VP; John Payne, Secty
Assn of Professional Material Handling Consultants
8720 Red Oak Blvd Ste 224
Charlotte NC 28217
Contact: Bobbie Curtis, Exec Dir
Association for Finishing Processes of SME
1 SME Dr
PO Box 930
Dearborn MI 48121
Phone: 313-271-1500
Fax: 313-240-8255
Online: http://www.sme.org/afp
Contact: Cheri Skomra, Assoc Mgr
Association for Work Process Improvement
185 Devonshire St Ste M102
Boston MA 02110
Phone: 617-426-1167
Fax: 617-521-8675
Online: http://www.tawpi.org, info@tawpi.org
Contact: Linda O’Hara, Pres; Dan Bolita, Editor; Melissa Comeau, VP Comm & Busn Dev; Alden Keyser, VP Admin & Fin;
Karla Guarino, Office & Prod Coord; Christina Ransom, Dir of Membership; Dana Gould, VP Prod Dev
ASTM International
100 Barr Harbor Dr
PO Box C700
West Conshohocken PA 19428-2959
Phone: 610-832-9500
Fax: 610-832-9555
Online: www.astm.org, service@astm.org
Contact: James A. Thomas, Pres
Subcommittee D10.27 on Paper and Paperboard Products.
Camara Nacional de Fabricantes de Envases Metalicos
Bosque de Ciruelos #190 B-301
Col Miguel Hidalgo
11700 Bosques de las Lomas DF Mexico
Phone: 011 251-19-98, 011 251-92-23, 011 251-73-05
Fax: 011 251-76-68
Online: envasemetalicos@canafem.org.mx
Contact: Alfonso De Leon, Gen Mgr; Eduardo A. Mondragon, Mgr
Can Manufacturers Institute
1625 Massachuesetts Ave NW
Washington DC 20036
Phone: 202-232-4677
Fax: 202-232-5756
Online: http://www.cancentral.com
Contact: Robert Budway, Pres
Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
302-1111 Prince of Wales Dr
Ottawa Ontario K2C 3T2 Canada
Phone: 613-236-0455
Fax: 613-236-6861
Online: http://www.canadapharma.org, into@canadapharma.org
Contact: Murray J. Elston, Pres; Jacques Lefebuve, Exec Dir, Comm & Pub Affairs
Total member companies: 60
Canadian General Standards Board
11 Laurier St, Place du Portage
Phase III 6B1
Hull Ontario K1A 0S5 Canada
Phone: 819-956-0425
Fax: 819-956-5644
Online: http://www.ongc-cgsh.gc.ca
Contact: Monique Souliere, Sales Agent; Pierrette LeBlanc, Standards Spec
Canadian Paper Box Mfrs Assn
701 Evans Ave Ste 400
Toronto Ontario M9C 1A3 Canada
Phone: 416-626-7056
Fax: 416-626-7054
Online: http://www.cpbma.ca, cpbma@cpbma.ca
Contact: Anne Adams, Admin Asst
Canadian Plastics Industry Assn Plastics in Packaging Council
5915 Airport Rd #712
Mississauga Ontario L4V 1T1 Canada
Phone: 905-678-7405
Fax: 905-678-0774
Online: http://www.plastics.ca, centine@cpia.ca
Composite Can & Tube Institute (CCTI)
50 S Pickett St Ste 110
Alexandria VA 22304
Phone: 703-823-7234
Fax: 703-823-7237
Online: http://www.cctiwdc.org, ccti@cctiwdc.org
Contact: Kristine Garland, Exec VP
Contract Manufacturing & Packaging Association
519 N Highland Ave
Jackson TN 38301
Phone: 731-422-7994
Fax: 731-427-2430
Online: http://www.contractpackaging.org, cmpa@contractpackaging.org
Contact: William C. Pflaum, Exec Dir; John Mazelin, Pres; Jim Ellis, VP
Annual meeting location:Phoenix
Total member companies: 75
States served: All
Converting Equipment Mfrs Assn
66 Morris Ave Ste 2-A
Springfield NJ 07081
Phone: 973-379-1100
Fax: 973-379-6507
Online: http://www.cemaconverting.org
Contact: Barry Hammerberg, Pres; Charles Conover, VP
Annual meeting date: 06/06/2001
Annual meeting location:Hernon, OH
Total member companies: 66
Conveyor Equipment Mfrs Assn
6724 Lone Oak Blvd
Naples FL 34109
Phone: 239-514-3441
Fax: 239-514-3470
Online: http://www.cemanet.org
Contact: Robert A. Reinfried, Exec VP
Total member companies: 100
States served: 50
Corrugated Packaging Council
2850 Golf Rd
Rolling Meadows IL 60008
Phone: 847-364-9600
Fax: 847-364-9639
Online: http://www.corrugated.org
Contact: James F. Nolan, Sr VP
FEFCO
Avenue Louise 250
Brussels Belgium
Phone: 32-2-646-40-70
Fax: 32-2-646-64-60
Online: http://www.fefco.org, information@fefco.org
Contact: Wim Hoebert, Secty/Gen
Fibre Box Association
2850 Golf Rd
Rolling Meadows IL 60008
Phone: 847-364-9600
Fax: 847-364-9639
Online: http://www.fibrebox.org
Contact: Bruce Benson, Pres; James F. Nolan, Sr VP
Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container Assn
PO Box 26068
Macon GA 31221-6068
Phone: 478-757-1006
Fax: 478-757-9444
Online: http://www.fibca.com, fibca@mindspring
Contact: Bruce Cuthbertson, Exec VP
Annual meeting location:Rosemont, IL
Total member companies: 51
States served: International
Flexographic Technical Association
900 Marconi Ave
Ronkonkoma NY 11779
Phone: 631-737-6020
Fax: 631-737-6813
Online: http://www.flexography.org, info@flexography.org
Contact: Mark Cisternino, Pres; Robert Moran, Publisher; Rick Mix, Tech Dir
Annual meeting date: 04/25/2004
Annual meeting location:Wyndham Anatole, Dallas TX
Total member companies: 1,525
States served: 50
Foil Stamping & Embossing Assn
536 NW Tyler Ct Ste 204
Topeka KS 66608
Phone: 785-232-8776
Fax: 785-232-8747
Online: http://www.fsea.com, fseamail@fsea.com
Contact: Jeff Peterson, Mng Dir
Annual meeting date: 02/26/2004
Annual meeting location:Las Vegas, NV
Total member companies: 320
States served: All & International
Forest Products Laboratory USDA Forest Service
One Gifford Pinchot Dr
Madison WI 53726-2398
Phone: 608-231-9200
Fax: 608-231-9567
Online: http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us, fpl@fs.fed.us
Contact: Christopher Risbrudt, Dir; Theodore H. Wegner, Asst Dir; Michael Ritter, Asst Dir
States served: Entire United States
Gravure Assn of America
1200-A Scottsville Rd
Rochester NY 14624
Phone: 585-436-2150
Fax: 585-436-7689
Online: http://www.gaa.org, lwshatch@gaa.org
Contact: Richard H. Dunnington, Exec VP; Laura Wayland-Smith Hatch, Dir of Comm
Annual meeting date: 05/20/2001
Annual meeting location:Milwaukee, WI
Total member companies: 200
States served: All
Industrial Designers Society of America
45195 Business Ct Ste 250
Dulles VA 20166
Phone: 703-707-6000
Fax: 703-787-8501
Online: http://www.idsa.org, idsa@idsa.org
International Assn of Diecutting & Diemaking
651 Terra Cotta Ave Ste 132
Crystal Lake IL 60014
Phone: 815-455-7519
Fax: 815-455-7510
Online: http://www.iadd.org, staff@iadd.org
Contact: Cindy C. Crouse, CEO; Candace Maloney, Admin Asst/Meeting Planner
Annual meeting location:Portland, OR
Total member companies: 950
States served: All plus International
Definitive resource for the diecutting converting industry.
International Corrugated Case Assn
2850 Golf Rd
Rolling Meadows IL 60008
Phone: 847-364-9600
Fax: 847-364-9639
Online: http://www.iccanet.org
Contact: Bruce Benson, Pres
International Corrugated Packaging Foundation
113 S West St
PO Box 25708 (22313)
Alexandria VA 22314
Phone: 703-549-8580
Fax: 703-549-8670
Online: jcpf@aiccbox.org
Contact: Robert Jackson, Pres
ICPF is the corrugated industry’s only charitable foundation and is supported and funded by integrated, independent and supplier donor companies.
International Molded Pulp Environmental Packaging Assn
1425 W Mequon Rd Ste C
Mequon WI 53092
Fax: 262-241-3766
Online: http://www.impepa.com, info@impepa.org
Contact: Hubert O. Ranger, Exec Dir; Joseph Grygny, Chairman; Robert Peoche, Assoc Dir
International Safe Transit Assn
1400 Abbott Rd Ste 160
East Lansing MI 48823-1900
Phone: 517-333-3437
Fax: 517-333-3813
Online: http://www.ista.org, ista@ista.org
Contact: Edward Church, Exec Dir; Dennis Young, Tech Dir; Meredith Young, Certification Mgr
Annual meeting location: Florida
Total member companies: 750
States served: 50, worldwide
IPA The Assn of Graphic Solutions Providers
7200 France Ave S Ste 223
Edina MN 55435
Phone: 952-896-1908
Fax: 703-832-7532
Online: http://www.ipa.org, info@ipa.org
Contact: Steven Bonoff, Pres; Bessie Halfacre, Comm Dir
Japan Packaging Institute (JPI)
Togeki Bldg 4-1-1, Tsuki ji
Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104 Japan
Phone: 011 81 3 3543 1189
Fax: 011 81 3 3543 8970
Online: http://www.jpi.or.jp, furuya@jpi.or.jp
Contact: Haruo Sasaki, Gen Mgr; Mitsuhiko Sakai, Secty Gen
Annual meeting location:Tokyo
Total member companies: 1,350
Label Printing Industries of America
100 Daingerfield Rd
Alexandria VA 22314-2888
Phone: 703-519-8122
Fax: 703-548-3227
Online: http://www.gain.net, lpia@printing.org
Annual meeting location:Asheville, NC
Total member companies: 50
States served: All
Manufacturers Representatives of America
PO Box 150229
Arlington TX 76015
Phone: 817-561-7272
Fax: 817-561-7275
Online: http://www.mra-reps.com, assnhqtrs@aol.com
Contact: Bill Bess, Exec Dir
Annual meeting date: 03/24/2001
Annual meeting location:Napa, CA
Total member companies: 250
States served: USA & Canada
Independent multiple-line sales and marketing companies in paper, plastic, packaging, and janitorial products.
Material Handling Industry of America
8720 Red Oak Blvd
Ste 201
Charlotte NC 28217
Phone: 704-676-1190
Fax: 704-676-1199
Online: http://www.mhia.org, cmiller@mhia-org
Contact: John Nofsinger, CEO
Total member companies: 650
States served: All US states and international
National Assn of Printing Ink Mfrs
581 Main St
Woodbridge NJ 07095-1104
Phone: 732-855-1525
Fax: 732-855-1838
Online: http://www.napim.org, napim@napim.org
Contact: James E. Coleman, Exec Dir; George Fuchs, Mgr Info Sys & Env Affairs Coord; Richard Incontro, Tech Coord
Total member companies: 125
States served: All
National Fluid Power Assn
3333 N Mayfair Rd, Ste 101
Milwaukee WI 53222
Phone: 414-778-3344
Fax: 414-778-3361
Online: http://www.nfpa.com, nfpa@nfpa.com
Contact: Linda Western, Exec Dir
National Motor Freight Traffic Association Traffic Dept
2200 Mill Rd
Alexandria VA 22314
Phone: 703-838-1810
Fax: 703-683-1094
Online: http://www.erols.com/nmfta, stone@nmfta.org
Contact: Martin E. Foley, Exec Dir; Jerry Stone, Pkg Engr
Total member companies: 2,000
States served: Nationwide Publications in National Motor Freight Classification Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) Directory
National Paperbox Assn
113 S West St 3rd Flr
Alexandria VA 22314
Phone: 703-684-2212
Fax: 703-683-6920
Online: http://www.paperbox.org, apahq@paperbox.org
Contact: Scott Miller, Exec VP
National Soy Ink Info Ctr
4554 114th St
Urbandale IA 50322-5410
Phone: 515-251-8640
Fax: 515-251-8657
Online: http://www.soyink.com, soyink@soyink.com
National Wooden Pallet and Container Assoc
329 S Patrick St
Alexandria VA 22314-3501
Phone: 703-519-6104
Fax: 703-519-4720
Online: http://www.palletcentral.com, palletinfo@palletcentral.com
NIPHLE
6802 Lylo St
Lanham MD 20706-3454
Phone: 301-459-9105
Fax: 301-459-4925
Online: http://www.niphle.com, niphle@erols.com
Contact: Diane Twede PhD, Pres; Andres J. Kisela Jr, VP; Thomas M. Hinkley, Comptroller
Annual meeting location:Spring-Orlando, FL; Fall-Reno, NV
Total member companies: 600
States served: 50
NPES
1899 Preston White Dr
Reston VA 20191-4367
Phone: 703-264-7200
Fax: 703-620-0994
Online: http://www.npes.org, npes@npes.org
Contact: Regis D. Pelmontagne, Pres; William K. Smythe, VP
Annual meeting date: 10/30/2004
Annual meeting location:Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, FL
Total member companies: 465
States served: Nationwide
Pacific Coast Paper Box Mfrs Assn
6360 Van Nuys Blvd #220
PO Box 60957 (Los Angeles) (90060-0957)
Van Nuys CA 91401
Phone: 818-787-2762
Fax: 818-787-6206
Online: pcpbma@aol.com
Contact: Richard Miller, Pres; Richard D. Chapman, VP; Evan Gardner, Treas; D Timothy Daze’ Esq, Exec VP
Annual meeting date: 06/22/2002
Annual meeting location:Couer d’Alene, ID @Resort at Couer d’Alene
Total member companies: 47
Packaging Machinery Mfrs Institute
4350 Fairfax Dr Ste 600
Arlington VA 22203
Phone: 703-243-8555
888-ASK-PMMI
Fax: 703-243-8556
Online: http://www.packexpo.com, pmmi@pmmi.org
Contact: Charles D. Yuska, Pres; Jerry Welcome, VP Member Svcs; Matt Croson, Comm Dir
Total member companies: 505
States served: 40+
Paperboard Packaging Council
201 N Union St, Ste 220
Alexandria VA 22314
Phone: 703-836-3300
Fax: 703-836-3290
Online: http://www.ppcnet.org, paperboardpackaging@ppcnet.org
Contact: Jerry Van de Water, Pres; Liz Hill, Dir Industry Info; James Brown, Dir Busn Svcs; Natalie Wilson, Office Mgr
PPEC
701 Evans Ave Ste 400
Etobicoke Ontario M9C 1A3 Canada
Phone: 416-626-0350
Fax: 416-626-7054
Online: http://www.ppec-paper.com, ppec@ppec-paper.com
Contact: John Mullinder, Exec Dir
Total member companies: 120
Reusable Industrial Packaging Assn
8401 Corporate Dr Ste 450
Landover MD 20785
Phone: 301-577-3786
Fax: 301-577-6476
Online: http://www.reusablepackaging.org, prankin@igc.org
Total member companies: 175
States served: US, Canada, Mexico, International
RPCPA
8720 Red Oak Blvd Ste 201
Charlotte NC 28217
Phone: 704-676-1183
Fax: 704-676-1199
Contact: Bobbie Curtis, Mng Exec
Society of Mfg Engineers
1 SME Dr
PO Box 930
Dearborn MI 48121
Phone: 313-271-1500
Fax: 313-271-2861
Online: http://www.sme.org, sme.org
Contact: Nancy S. Berg CME, Exec Dir/Gen Mgr; Marcus B. Crotts, Pres; David G. Lee, Pres-Elect; Barbara M. Fossum, VP;
Richard C. Peters, Secty/Treas
Annual meeting date: 05/31/2002
Annual meeting location:Varies
Total member companies: 50,000
States served: Global (international as well as national)
Society of Plastics Engineers
14 Fairfield Dr
PO Box 403
Brookfield CT 06804
Phone: 203-775-0471
Fax: 203-775-8490
Online: http://www.4spe.org, info@4spe.org
Contact: Michael R. Cappelletti, Exec Dir; Susan Oderwald, Deputy Exec Dir
Annual meeting date: 05/16/2004
Annual meeting location:Chicago, IL
States served: International
Society of Vacuum Coaters
71 Pinon Hill Place NE
Albuquerque NM 87122
Phone: 505-856-7188
Fax: 505-856-6716
Online: http://www.svc.org, svcinfo@svc.org
Contact: Vivienne Mattox, Exec Dir
Annual meeting date: 04/21/2001
Annual meeting location:Philadelphia, PA
Total member companies: 1,100
States served: All and International Countries
Tag & Label Mfrs Institute
40 Shuman Blvd Ste 295
Naperville IL 60563-8564
Phone: 630-357-9222
Online: http://www.thmi.com
Contact: Frank Sablone, Exec Dir
TAPPI
Technology Park
PO Box 105113
Atlanta GA 30348-5713
Phone: 770-446-1400
Fax: 770-446-6947
Online: http://www.tappi.org
Contact: Michael Wallace, Pres; Kathleen Bennett, VP; Wayne Gross, COO
States served: 50
Ten-E Packaging Services
1666 County Rd 74
Newport MN 55055-1765
Phone: 651-459-0671
Fax: 651-459-1430
Online: http://www.ten-e.com, info@ten-e.com
Contact: Bryan Anderson, Pkg Engr; Robert J. Ten Eyck, Dir Tech Svcs
Transportation Consumer Protection Cncl
120 Main St
Huntington NY 11743
Phone: 631-549-8984
Fax: 631-549-8962
Online: http://www.tcpcinc.com, tcpc@transportlaw.com
Contact: George Pezold, Mng Dir/Gen Counsel
Total member companies: 450
States served: National
Uniform Code Council Inc
1009 Lenox Dr
Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Phone: 609-620-0200
Fax: 609-620-1200
Online: http://www.uc-council.org, info@uc-council.org
Contact: Tom Rittenhouse, Pres/CEO; Mike Di Yeso, Exec VP/COO; Bernie Hogan, SR VP/Chief Tech Officer
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