Aligned to Drive Momentum
From industry events to education and advocacy, MPMA works to build a stronger, more powerful community. Combining the legacies of the American Gear Manufacturers Association® (AGMA) and the American Bearing Manufacturers Association® (ABMA), MPMA provides resources that allow our membership to invent, collaborate, and solve challenges.
SETTING THE STANDARDS
Members benefit from a unified library of AGMA and ABMA standards, creating consistent benchmarks for quality, performance, and interoperability across gears and bearings.
COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION & TRAINING
MPMA delivers a broad curriculum of courses, technical sessions, and workforce programs that strengthen skills and support the next generation of industry professionals.
POWERFUL CONNECTIONS
Through events, conferences, online sessions, MPMA connects the full motion and power supply chain to share knowledge and build meaningful business relationships.
A UNIFIED VOICE
MPMA is the voice of the power transmission industry, conveying to legislatures the key issues affecting manufacturing and helping advocate for awareness, change and support.
Together, we’re building an organization ready to meet the business realities of today and the innovations of tomorrow. Learn more in our FAQs.
Advocacy That Drives Industry Forward
MPMA represents the collective interests of the mechanical power transmission industry at the federal level, ensuring that members’ priorities are heard and advanced. From regulatory discussions to workforce policy and manufacturing initiatives, the alliance provides a unified, influential voice for a sector vital to the global economy.
Through membership in MPMA, companies strengthen that voice, gaining direct representation and insight into the policies shaping the future of manufacturing.
Industry Publications that Inform and Inspire
MPMA produces two leading publications that serve as the voice of the power transmission industry, delivering engineer-focused content at the forefront of design, materials, manufacturing, and performance. With content developed by industry experts, they provide analysis and technical insights that are shaping the future of gears and power transmission.


Covering the entire motion and power ecosystem, from design to performance.


Delivering technical expertise, best practices, and thought leadership in gear manufacturing.
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The Power of Our People
MPMA’s strength comes from the people who drive the alliance forward. Through collaboration and respect, we work to achieve a common mission – bringing together our industry and shaping the future of manufacturing through collaboration, standards, education and advocacy.
Our Team Includes:
- Board of Directors – setting MPMA’s strategic direction, our board guides the association’s vision, champions member interests, advances industry standards, and shapes the future of our sector.
- Committee Volunteers – from emerging technology and technical standards to awards and planning, our committee members bring expertise and insights that shape MPMA’s work
- Executive Leadership & Support Staff – driving the vision, MPMA staff bring the programs and resources that empower members and advance the entire industry.








