PIMA Membership Benefits

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Discounts

All PIMA sponsored events, including international conferences and regional division meetings, online training, and continuing education courses offer discounts to members. PIMA members can also attend TAPPI-sponsored events at the TAPPI member rate.

PIMA members may register for all PAPTAC TECH courses offered by the Pulp and Paper Technical Association of Canada at the PAPTAC member rate.

Divisions

National PIMA membership includes membership in your local division. All members are invited to participate in division meetings that bring educational programs on leading management issues close to home. 

Networking

Capitalize on the opportunity to network within PIMA, not just at the conferences, but by joining one of our volunteer committees, such as professional specialist groups and conference planning committees, or our division meetings.

Publications

Paper360° is published monthly as the official magazine of both PIMA and TAPPI. As a PIMA member, you are entitled to a free subscription. 

PIMA members also receive a free subscription to the PIMA Post newsletter.

Only PIMA members can access the online PIMA membership directory.

You know the Buyers Guide as an indispensable online guide to products, companies and trade names. PIMA members also receive the annual print edition of the Buyers Guide - a $120 value.

Recognition

Gain the commendation of your peers. PIMA offers opportunities for many division-level and national-level awards, and most are open only to PIMA members.

Specialist Groups

PIMA members have the option of becoming involved in professional specialist groups. These groups focus on target issues that are more specific to individual industry segments' management needs.