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EWTA Trade Association for Suppliers

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Connecting the Companies That Advance Engineered Wood

The Engineered Wood Technology Association (EWTA) is a nonprofit trade association of and for product, equipment and service providers to the North American engineered wood products industry. As a related organization of APA — The Engineered Wood Association, EWTA connects suppliers with engineered wood manufacturers through networking, industry events, industry insights and collaboration that support innovation and strengthen the entire engineered wood industry.

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The Benefits of EWTA Membership

EWTA membership helps your company build relationships with manufacturers, increase visibility among potential customers and stay ahead of industry trends. Whether you provide equipment, materials, software or professional services, membership gives you access to the connections, insights and opportunities that help your business grow.

Build Valuable Industry Relationships

  • Connect with APA member manufacturers and industry leaders

  • Build relationships with current and prospective customers

  • Participate in the annual Info Fair and APA Annual Meeting

  • Engage with peers through advisory committees and networking events

Increase Your Visibility

  • Showcase your company in the searchable EWTA Member Directory

  • Share new products, services and innovations with APA members

  • Increase brand recognition through supplier and innovation awards

Stay Informed

Stay current on industry trends, market activity and emerging technologies through exclusive member resources and regular industry updates.

  • APA Monthly Management Report (member benefit)

  • Housing and market reports

  • Industry production statistics

  • Research and technical updates

Help Shape the Industry

  • Participate in discussions affecting engineered wood manufacturing

  • Support research and technical initiatives

  • Collaborate with manufacturers and fellow suppliers

The Engineered Wood Trade Association

Where manufacturers and suppliers connect.

About EWTA

What EWTA Does

EWTA strengthens the engineered wood products industry by connecting manufacturers with the suppliers, consultants and service providers that support them. Through networking, information sharing, research and industry events, EWTA helps members build stronger business relationships and remain competitive in a changing marketplace.

Governance

EWTA is a related organization of APA — The Engineered Wood Association. It is governed by the APA Board of Trustees with guidance from an Advisory Committee made up of APA members and supplier representatives. Day-to-day operations are managed by the EWTA Program Manager.

Membership Categories

  • APA Member Manufacturers

  • Equipment & Tooling

  • Materials & Supplies

  • Consulting & Professional Services

Annual Events

The APA Annual Meeting and EWTA Info Fair bring manufacturers and suppliers together to build relationships, exchange ideas and explore emerging technologies. Throughout the year, members also connect through technical forums, committee meetings and networking events.

Highlights include:

  • APA Annual Meeting

  • EWTA Info Fair

  • Technical forums

  • Networking receptions

  • Committee meetings

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Become an EWTA Member

Discover the benefits of EWTA membership, review eligibility requirements and learn how your company can become part of the engineered wood industry's leading supplier network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What companies are eligible to join EWTA?

EWTA membership is open to companies that provide equipment, materials, consulting or professional services to the North American engineered wood products industry. Supplier members work with engineered wood manufacturers across a wide range of disciplines, from manufacturing equipment and raw materials to engineering, software, testing and specialized services.

EWTA Membership May Be Right for You If You Provide:

  • Manufacturing equipment

  • Production technology

  • Software and automation

  • Raw materials

  • Adhesives and chemicals

  • Testing equipment

  • Engineering services

  • Environmental consulting

  • Logistics or transportation

  • Professional services supporting the engineered wood industry

How much does EWTA membership cost?

Membership dues vary depending on your company's membership category. Visit the Member Benefits page on the EWTA website for current dues, eligibility requirements and application information. If you have questions about membership or aren't sure which category is right for your company, the EWTA team can help.

What companies are currently members of EWTA?

EWTA's Member Directory includes equipment manufacturers, material suppliers, consultants and service providers that support the engineered wood products industry. Browse the directory to learn more about current member companies and the products and services they provide.

Can I attend the APA Annual Meeting or EWTA Info Fair without being a member?

No. Attendance at the APA Annual Meeting and EWTA Info Fair is generally limited to APA and EWTA members. Limited opportunities may be available for first-time nonmember companies interested in learning more about membership. Visit the meeting website for current event policies.

Where can I learn more about EWTA and its programs?

The official EWTA website provides additional information about membership, upcoming events, the Info Fair, the Member Directory, awards, industry news and other supplier resources. It's the best place to explore everything EWTA has to offer and learn how your company can get involved.

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