About The Association of American Ceramic Component Manufacturers (AACCM)
Formed in 1992, AACCM is made up of member companies, all of which manufacture ceramic components in the United States.
The articles of incorporation state the purpose of the Association as “…to expand the market for manufactured ceramic components by enhancing the processes and product quality; and by increasing public and industry education and awareness of ceramic applications.”
Periodic membership meetings are held in convenient locations; committee reports and project updates are typically provided at these meetings.
Our Mission
To advance the capabilities of the members and the quality of their products, so that they may satisfy the evolving needs of American industry.
This will be accomplished by addressing concerns relative to market requirements, raw material supply and manufacturing technology.
Activities
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Promote the industry to domestic and international markets and government/regulatory bodies
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Create awareness of ceramic materials
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Joint participation in ancillary exhibitions
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Collect, analyze, and publish data that is relevant to the membership
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Raw material consumption
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Market information
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Operating statistics
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Enhance capabilities of membership
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Work closely with suppliers
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Support institutional research and development
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Advance manufacturing technologies
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Leading-edge research education
Management
AACCM is managed by a rotating Executive Committee from a cross-section of member companies.
AACCM is endorsed by The American Ceramic Society (ACerS).
Membership
Manufacturers of technical and advanced ceramic products for heat, corrosion, wear, electrical and electronic applications. Membership is limited to companies that form and sinter ceramic products, taking them to a finished or semi-finished state.
To inquire about membership, please contact AACCM by phone at (614) 890-4700, by fax at (614) 899-6109, by email at aaccm@ceramics.org, or use the Contact Form below.
To inquire about a specific material selection or application, please contact any of our member companies directly using the listing on the Members page.
Contact Us
The Association of American Ceramic Component Manufacturers
P.O. Box 1555
Westerville, OH 43086-1555
tel: 614-890-4700
fax: 614-899-6109
email: aaccm@ceramics.org
