The American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA) is a non-profit association consisting of American manufacturers of anti-friction bearings, spherical plain bearings or major components thereof. The purpose of ABMA is to define national and international standards for bearing products and maintain bearing industry statistics. The ABMA has become the collective voice of the American bearing industry, influencing government policies and international trade. ABMA member companies manufacture 85 percent of the bearings produced in the United States.
ABMA News

Advanced Concepts of Bearing Technology
June 10-13
Penn State University, State College, PA
Lubrication and Wear Advanced Concepts
July 28-30
Notre Dame University, South Bend, IN
Essential Concepts of Bearing Technology
Sept 9-11
Sheraton University City Hotel, Philadelphia, PA
The 2008 ABMA/AGMA Annual Meeting was a success!
The 2008 ABMA/AGMA Annual Meeting in Las Vegas was a success! The program was specially designed to allow you to learn from great speakers on how to make a 2008 successful year for your business. The Annual Meeting is the best networking event you will have all year. We hope you made the most of it!
Mark your calendar now for the ABMA Fall Meeting, October 1-2, 2008 in Annapolis, MD.
ABMA Announces Release of Freedonia Bearing Study
ABMA is pleased to announce the release of a new and ground-breaking study covering the US Bearings industry. The study has been prepared by the Freedonia Group in special collaboration with the American Bearing Manufacturers Association (ABMA).
For your convenience, here is a link to the study brochure (in PDF format): http://www.freedoniagroup.com/DocumentDetails.aspx?ReferrerId=RP-ABMA&StudyID=2207