HMI

The Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI) members are the Industry’s leading suppliers of hoisting equipment including hand chain hoists, ratchet lever hoists, trolleys, air chain hoist, air wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, and electric wire manufacturing and distribution sector.

HMI operates through committees with programs and policies reviewed and adopted by the membership with representation from each member company. Its many activities include an active engineering committee. HMI is represented on a number of standards developing committees and actively supports the development and certification of safety standards by the ANSI consensus method.

To deliver exceptional value to our members, channel partners, consumers, end-users and industry associates. HMI achieves this through:

Safety Advocacy
Educational Materials
Marketing Intelligence
Standards Development
Member Professional Development
Recruiting and Developing a representative and active membership
Promotion and Enhancement of the HMI brand

HMI is recognized as the leading authority and the principal resource in the hoist industry.

HMI is recognized as the leading advocate for the safe application and operation of hoisting equipment and related products.

HMI conducts business professionally with a spirit of enthusiasm, cooperation, honesty and integrity.

HMI Members are recognized as:

The leaders in the marketplace.
Advocates of safe application and operation of hoists.
Delivering superior value in their products and services.
Providing products and services that are safe and productive.
Providing high value solutions through knowledgeable and expert channel partners.
Providing an environment in which our customers can confidently purchase and derive superior value from our products.

What is the value of membership in the Hoist Manufacturers Institute (HMI)?

Market Intelligence Information:
1. Unit and volume statistics program
2. Market forecasts and economic indicator monitoring
3. Industry forecasts
4. Geographic product distribution and planning data, workshops
5. Channel partner planning workshops
6. Trend monitoring
7. Planning and forecasting tools, workshops
Members Professional Development:
1. Leadership development
2. Multi-topic educational series
3. Networking throughout the industry
4. Peer to peer interaction
Promotion of the Safe Use of our Products:
1. Development of product standards
2. Do’s and Don’ts for product usage
3. Development of maintenance and service inspection manuals
4. Development of proper hoist usage documents
5. Alliance program with OSHA to promote safety
6. Tip and Fact Sheets for OSHA distribution
HMI Members are recognized as the Market’s Leaders; HMI Members:
1. Are Speakers and Education Subject Experts
2. Provide Engineering Specification and Standards Input
3. Publish a Compendium of Product Standards
Increased Exposure to Customers:
1. Web-based Case Studies providing Market Solutions to Users
2. MHI Website channels customers to HMI members
3. HMI Certified Program Increases Product Value

Participation in HMI can increase your business levels, increase your exposure in the marketplace, develop your employees, help your corporate decision-making, increase safe usage of your products, and position you as one of the leaders in the hoist industry.

HMI Member Benefits

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Safe + Sound Week A nationwide event to raise awareness and understanding of the value of safety and health programs that include management leadership, worker participation, and a systematic approach to finding and fixing hazards in workplaces.
OSHA's Fall Prevention Campaign Since 2012, OSHA has partnered with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) - Construction Sector on the Fall Prevention Campaign to raise awareness among workers and employers about common fall hazards in construction, and how falls from ladders, scaffolds and roofs can be prevented.

Event	Start Date	End Date	Sponsor	Location
2017 Annual Conference	10/1/2017	10/4/2017	MHI	Boca Raton Resort Boca Raton, FL
2018 Spring Meeting	3/18/2018	3/21/2018	MHI	Westin Charlotte Charlotte, NC
MODEX 2018	4/9/2018	4/12/2018	MHI	Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta, GA
2018 Annual Conference	10/15/2018	10/17/2018	MHI	JW Marriott Grande Lakes Orlando, FL

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