Associations and Governing Bodies for Overhead Cranes
The following is a list of associations and consensus standards as listed by CMAA 70/74 with addresses and hot-links to websites. This is a comprehensive list of all the groups related to the Overhead Bridge Crane Industry.
ABMA
American Bearing Manufacturers Association
1200 12th St N.W. Suite 300
Washington, DC 20036
www.americanbearings.org
AGMA
American Gear Manufacturers Association
1500 King St, Suite 201
Alenandria, VA 22314
www.agma.org
AISC
American Institute of Steel Construction
1 East Wacker, Suite 3100
Chicago, IL 60601
www.aisc.org
AIST (formerly AISE)
Association for Iron and Steel Technology
186 Thorn Hill Road
Warrendale, PA 15086
PH: +1.724.814.3000
www.aist.org
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
11 West 42nd Street
New York, New York 10036
www.ansi.org
ASME
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Three Park Avenue
New York, New York, 10016
www.asme.org
ASTM
American Society for Testing & Materials
100 Barr Harbor Drive
West Conshocken, PA 19428
www.astm.org
AWS
American Welding Society
550 N.W. LaJeune Road
Miami, FL 33126
www.aws.org
CMAA
Crane Manufacturers Association of America
8720 Red Oak Blvd, Suite 201
Charlotte, NC 28217
www.mhi.org/cmaa
DOE
Department of Energy
1000 Independence Ave. SW
Washington, DC 20585
202-586-5000
www.energy.gov
ISO/FEM
International Organization for Standardization
Chemin de Blandonnent 8
CP 401
1214 Vernier, Geneva
Switzerland
PH: +41 22 749 01 11
www.iso.org
MBMA
Metal Building Manufacturers Association
1300 Sumner Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44115
PH: 216-241-7333
www.mbma.com
NEC/NFPA
National Electric Code/National Fire Protection Association
1 Batterymarch Park PO Box 9101
Quincy, MA 02269
www.nfpa.org
NEMA
National Electrical Manufacturers Association
1300 North 17th St, Suite 1847
Rosslyn, VA 22209
www.nema.org
OSHA
US Department of Labor
Directorate of Safety Standards Programs
200 Constitution Ave, N.W.
Washington, DC 20210
www.osha.gov