Association Central
The Web´s leading resource for locating trade associations and industry groups. Excellent site.
http://www.associationcentral.com

Build Talk
Over 150 message boards, chat and instant messenger for the architecture, engineering and construction community.
http://www.buildtalk.com/

Coatings Care
Coatings Care Helping the paint and coatings industry meet its health, safety and environmental management responsibilities.
http://www.paint.org/cc/

Corporate Information
Corporate Information offers links to industry resources in over 65 sectors.
http://www.corporateinformation.com/

Dow Jones Business Directory
Dow Jones Business Directory reviews major industry websites including leading company home pages, industry associations, reference and news sites.
http://bd.dowjones.com/category.asp?CATID=6

Expanded Polystyrene Molders Association
The EPS Molders Association is committed to promoting and increasing the appropriate use of expanded polystyrene building and construction products. EPSMA interacts with nationally recognized building professionals to provide accurate information on the latest technical advancements and code approval status for all EPS market applications
http://www.epsmolders.org/

Flexible Packaging Association
Flexible Packaging Association serves as the voice of the flexible packaging industry. Flexible packaging is manufactured from paper, plastic film, aluminum foil, or any combination of these materials, to produce bags, pouches, labels, liners, and wraps for a broad array of products including: food; pharmaceuticals; medical supplies; household goods; pet food; and garden supplies.
http://www.flexpack.org/

Fuld & Company Library
Links to key sites in 27 industries.
http://www.fuld.com/i3/index.html

Hoover´s Industry Group Snapshots
Hoover´s Industry Group Snapshots provide an overview of a variety of major industries with links to relevant sites in each area.
http://www.hoovers.com/industry/archive/0,2048,169,00.html

Industry Research Desk
Industry Research Desk provides links to U.S. and international industry home pages in over 30 areas.
http://www.virtualpet.com

International Paint & Printing Ink Council
Provides a forum for information exchange and cooperation on the major issues and priorities facing paint and printing ink industries worldwide
http://www.paint.org/ippic/index.htm

Michigan Electronic Library
Industry publications for a variety of segments.
http://mel.lib.mi.us/business/BU-IPmenu.html

National Paint & Coatings Association (NPCA)
National Paint & Coatings Association (NPCA) is the preeminent organization representing the paint and coatings industry in the United States. A voluntary, nonprofit trade association, NPCA represents some 400 paint and coatings manufacturers, raw materials suppliers and distributors.
http://www.paint.org/

NorthWest BuildNet
Comprehensive information site with news on tradeshows, economic briefs, construction news, etc., with a wide spectrum of industry related links.
http://www.nwbuildnet.com/

Paint Consumer Research Program - PCRP
Paint manufacturers and raw material suppliers have an opportunity to benefit from cooperative consumer market research.
http://www.paint.org/pcrp/index.htm

PaintExpo Insider News
PaintExpo Insider News: free email newsletter that contains the latest information on developments in the paint and coatings industry.
http://www.paintexpo.com/

Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA)
Polyisocyanurate Insulation Manufacturers Association (PIMA) PIMA is the national trade association that advances the use of polyisocyanurate (polyiso) insulation.
http://www.buildernet.com/pima

Society of Plastic Engineers
Society of Plastic Engineers SPE is dedicated to helping individuals in the plastics industry attain higher professional status through increased scientific, engineering and technical knowledge.
http://www.4spe.org/

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA)
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) is the national trade association of the forest, paper, and wood products industries.
http://www.afandpa.org/

The American Plastics Council (APC)
The American Plastics Council (APC) is a major trade association for the U.S. Plastics Industry. Through a variety of outreach efforts, APC works to promote the benefits of plastics and the plastics industry.
http://www.ameriplas.org/apcorg/

The Blue Book of Building and Construction
The Blue Book of Building and Construction is the industry´s leading source of regional, categorized construction information and is available in print and online.
http://www.thebluebook.com/

The Manufactured Housing Institute
The Manufactured Housing Institute offers a variety of services and programs for builder-developers that use or are contemplating using manufactured housing.
http://www.mfghome.org/developer_resources.html

The Soap & Detergent Association
The Soap and Detergent Association (SDA) is the national, non-profit trade association representing approximately 135 manufacturers of household, industrial and institutional cleaning products; the ingredients used in cleaning products and finished packaging.
http://www.sdahq.org/

The Steel Recycling Institute (SRI)
The Steel Recycling Institute (SRI), a unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute, is an industry association that promotes and sustains the recycling of all steel products. The SRI educates the solid waste industry, government, business and ultimately the consumer about the benefits of steel´s infinite recycling cycle.
http://www.recycle-steel.org/index2.html

Vinyl Siding Institute
Vinyl Siding Institute VSI is the only organization dealing with the major issues of the vinyl siding industry.
http://www.vinylsiding.org/