Envelope Manufacturers Association
Member Services Center for Learning Postal Learning Technical Studies Manufacturing Management
envelope.org
About EMA News/Press Global Envelope Alliance EMSA Contact EMA Meetings
Member Log In Contact Us

May 17, 2012



0EMA ON FACEBOOK

Check out the Envelope Manufacturers Association Facebook page!
INDUSTRY STUDIES

Upcoming Events
Thursday 10/25/12 at 9:00AM EDT
EMA 2012 Fall Meeting


Wednesday 4/17/13 at 9:00AM EDT
2013 Spring Meeting/GEA Global Conference


ENVELOPE WORKS

Envelope Works provides a consolidated source of information in the areas of Mail and the Environment, Legislative Information and Research Information.To find out more, click here.
Press Releases





02012 SPRING MEETING PRESENTATIONS
The 2012 Spring Meeting Presentations are now available for download.
INTELLIGENT MAIL BARCODE
Get the latest presentations and reports on the Intelligent Mail Barcode.
LEGISLATIVE ACTION ALERT

View important information about your legislators, and get involved in the electoral process.

Lookup Legislators»

2010 Jobs Study»

Legislative Briefing Deck»

EMA FOUNDATION NEWS

The EMA Foundation for Paper-Based Communications' Institute for Postal Studies (IPS) recently released the "2008 Economic Jobs Study for the Mailing Industry". The study provides a detailed analysis of mailing industry jobs by congressional district for all 50 states in the United States. For more information, visit www.emafoundation.org.

EMA 's "PLEASE RECYCLE" PROGRAM

In conjunction with the Direct Marketing Association and the Magazine Publishers of America, the Envelope Manufacturers Association has launched a “Please Recycle” Program to inform consumers that envelopes, along with magazines, catalogues, and newspapers are recyclable. Most of us recycle our newspapers, but many people don’t know that they can also recycle envelopes, catalogues, magazines, direct mail, and packaging...more

PRINTING INDUSTRY CREDIT EXECUTIVES, INC.

PICE is a national organization of credit professionals representing some of the top printers of books, magazines, newspapers, pamphlets and envelopes.

EMA FOUNDATION BLOG: PAPERVIEWS

The Envelope Manufacturers Association Blog Paperviews is created to accomplish the goal of moving the needle on people's recognition that paper-based communications is important. The four content categories for the blog are:
a) Why Choose paper?
b) How paper is environmentally friendly
c) Facts about deforestation, and
d) Facts about the paper industry

We invite your comments, pro or con, to the various articles.




0EMA VIRTUAL CAMPUS

EMA now has its own virtual campus containing educational programs such as the Inspector Operator Training course; and the Introduction to Envelope Adhesives. The 627 Adjuster Training program will be available January 2012.

Through FTA, you can take advantage of a multitude of online courses. The FTA TEST Virtual Campus is designed to increase skill levels, without incurring the travel, accommodation, and time spent away from the office, expenses typically associated with on-site training. Courses are available in both self-paced and instructor-led formats, and can be taken in a matter of hours to a matter of weeks, depending on the particular course.

You can take courses under the following topics:Environmental Health & Safety; Microsoft Training; and Professional Development. Click the following link for more information. EMA Virtual Campus

GET INVOLVED
Help shape the future of our industry by participating in one of the following EMA standing committees:

Meetings and Content Committee: Responsible for meetings content, design and development

Membership and Marketing Committee: Responsible for fostering growth of membership in EMA and GEA; retaining the membership of EMA and GEA through the development of member services and volunteer opportunities; marketing EMA and GEA services.

Strategic Long Range Planning Committee: Oversees the strategic and long range planning of the association to develop concrete programs that provide tangible benefits to the members.

Public Policy Committee: Reponsible for the development of all policies and positions that govern the conduct of the association in regard to legislative, regulatory and operational matters.

If you wish to serve on any of these committees, contact Jackie Jordan
Director, Member Services or
Kim Moses, Director of Education & Meetings