Member Benefits | ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ Our Members Bring Choice, Value & Innovation to Agriculture Thu, 22 Aug 2024 21:59:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.4 /wp-content/uploads/2023/09/fema-favicon-75x75.png Member Benefits | ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ 32 32 Unlock the Full Value of Your FEMA Membership! /news/member/unlock-the-full-value-of-your-fema-membership/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 20:27:03 +0000 /?p=29203 Letter from Cathy Peirick, Membership Services Director

Dear Members,

As part of our strong community of more than 650, your membership in the ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ (FEMA) offers you more than just a connection to manufacturers, suppliers, and wholesalers. It provides you with a competitive edge and a wealth of opportunities to grow your business and develop your team.

But let me ask—are you truly taking advantage of all the benefits your membership has to offer? Here’s a quick reminder of some of the benefits available:
• Convention Networking: Our conventions provide members with invaluable chances to exchange innovative ideas, and form strategic partnerships that elevate their businesses to new heights.
• Exclusive Savings: Enjoy complimentary one-hour consultations with attorneys specializing in labor law and dealer contracts.
• Discounted Event Access: Save on registrations for our Spring and Fall Conventions, where you can network with key industry players.
• Tailored Insurance: Benefit from a Sentry insurance program designed specifically for the unique risks faced by farm equipment manufacturers.
• Preferred Partner Perks: Take advantage of special pricing and expert support through our Endorsed Services/Preferred Partners programs.
• Leadership Opportunities: Join one of our committees or councils to raise your profile and influence industry decisions.
• Enhanced Resources: Take advantage of educational and industry insights, safety standards and a state buyback and warranty database. Stay informed with Shortliner, published 20 times a year, packed with news and resources that matter most to your business.

Now, more than ever, it’s crucial to connect with peers, learn from experts, and find new business opportunities. That’s why I’m personally inviting you to our upcoming Marketing & Distribution Convention in Addison, TX, this October. It’s the perfect chance to immerse yourself in education sessions, meet potential business partners, and leverage the resources that will elevate your business.

Have any questions or suggestions about your membership benefits? I’d love to hear from you! Feel free to reach out to me anytime at Cathy@FarmEquip.org.

I look forward to seeing you in Addison, TX!
Sincerely,

Cathy Peirick, Membership Services Director
]]> Check Out Sentry’s Exclusive Member Benefits /news/sentrys-library-of-resources/ Fri, 09 Aug 2024 20:34:10 +0000 /?p=25310 We invite our members to take advantage of Sentry’s free resources and its experienced safety team through a library of safety resources, which features dozens of articles covering a range of safety topics.

Topics include: Establishing a Product Safety Process at Your Business, Document Management Program, Reporting an Incident or Claim: A Guide for Farm Equipment Manufacturers and Loss Control Guidelines.

Sept. 11 Sentry Webinar:. Slips, trips, and falls are prevalent in every industry. For many organizations, they’re the leading cause of loss. In this webinar, we’ll discuss some of the best practices to help reduce the incident potential of this common exposure.

Oct. 9 Sentry Webinar: Properly safeguarding machines is vital. In this webinar, we’ll help attendees recognize when safeguarding is needed and how to identify different types of regulatory requirements.

Webinar Offerings: For a complete list go to .

Sentry Resource Library: Members can find the comprehensive library of safety resources from Sentry at:

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]]> FEMA Member Benefits – Did You Know? /news/fema-member-benefits-did-you-know/ Wed, 08 May 2024 14:56:03 +0000 /?p=28046 As a member of the ¹û¶³ÊÓƵ, we’re committed to boosting business success and profitability through networking, effective communication, and technology. Explore the range of benefits our membership offers.

• Networking at Fall Marketing & Distribution Convention
• Networking at Spring Supply Summit & Showcase
• Online Farm Show Calendar
• Exclusive Member Social Functions at Farm Shows
• Online/ Print Membership Directory with Product and Personnel listings
• Sample Dealer Contracts
• Shortliner Newsletter (20 times/year)
• Press Release Distribution Opportunities
• Cyber Security Consultations
• Access to State Buyback laws, Warranty Laws, Lemon Laws,
• Free Flash Drive with ASABE Standards ($569 value)
• State Legislation Lobbying Support
• Free hour of Legal Consultation per HR or Dealer Contract Issue
• Consultations on Succession Planning with Pinion
• Access to Marketers and Supplier Section during both Annual Meetings

A complete listing of benefits can be found at .

]]> Member Benefit: Shortline Cyber Security Center /shortliner/member-benefit-shortline-cyber-security-center/ Sun, 24 Jul 2022 15:48:35 +0000 /?p=18681 Member companies must navigate continuously changing regulations and work through the complexities of cyber security issues. This cyber risk management and compliance solution is here to help with these challenges and deliver thousands of dollars of value to your organization. This service has helped thousands of employers. We encourage you to take full advantage of this important membership benefit.

As Association Members you have access to:

  • A simple cyber assessment to identify an organization’s risks along with the immediate steps to take to address them
  • Vetted resources available for ongoing and additional cyber protection and breach support
  • Free initial phishing testing to help employees understand risks
  • Live and on-demand access to topical webinars, some including HRCI credits for professionals
  • Incidence response plans, contract audit kits and much more

For more information on this program contact Membership Director Matt Rice at (314) 720-4234 or Matt@FarmEquip.org.

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