| Member Benefits |
Member BenefitsAs a member of the Wood Industry Association, you gain access to a dynamic network of professionals, exclusive resources, and valuable opportunities designed to support your success in the wood industry. Whether you're looking to grow your business, stay informed on industry trends, or connect with like-minded peers, WIA membership delivers meaningful benefits that help you thrive in a competitive marketplace. The Cutting Edge®The Cutting Edge® is WIA's bi-monthly electronic newsletter to keep members up-to-date on Association news, upcoming events, timely reports, and information on member benefits. The Cutting Edge also provides an avenue for members to share news about their company. On IWF years, members can find a timeline of important show dates and deadlines. Washington ReportThe Washington Report™ is a monthly compendium of legislative and regulatory news compiled and authored by Patrick Rita, WIA Director of Public Policy. Each edition of The Washington Report™ includes updates on key public
policy issues that impact WIA members, their customers and the North American woodworking industry as a whole. ITR Economic PortalThe WIA Economic Portal from ITR Economics is a centralized resource to access current and previous economic reports customized for WIA as well as Alliance Powered by DataCast. Combining the customize reports with Alliance enables members to bring their customized report to life with the ability to plot their company’s data against any markets covered in the customized report. NAM ReportsView current and archived issues of the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Monday Economic Reports. NAM reports help manufacturers plan their operations, support their workers and strengthen their bottom line. Housing ReportsMembers receive access to current and archived issues of the monthly Virginia Tech—USDA Forest Service Housing Commentary. These key statistics and analyses inform our members on the state of the industry and are an invaluable resource for decision-makers. Payment Processing SavingsSFP, a leading payment processor, offers an exclusive program for WIA members to lower costs, protect data, and streamline transactions. They also help members navigate the ever-changing payment processing landscape. AWI Online CommunityWIA has partnered with the Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI) to give members access to the AWI Community—an online platform connecting wood manufacturers, installers, suppliers, and designers. With over 4,000 active users, it’s a great place to network, share insights, and stay current on industry trends. Become A MemberMembership connects you to exclusive benefits, trusted resources, and a powerful community of woodworking professionals committed to growth and success. Member ResourcesFrom economic insights and legislative updates to exclusive partner programs and industry connections, WIA provides the tools and information you need to stay competitive. Logo/Brand GuidelinesYour WIA membership demonstrates your commitment to staying current with industry standards and best practices. Access our logo and brand guidelines for use on your website, promotional materials, and presentations. Displaying the WIA logo helps build trust with customers and sets you apart as a recognized and reputable professional in your field. WIA Product DirectoryExplore our directory of woodworking machinery, equipment and supplies made by WIA members Search Now
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIESVolunteering with WIA is a key way to maximize your membership investment. Build relationships, learn something new, and make your voice heard. All WIA members are welcome and encouraged to participate on a committee. Learn More |
2/4/2026 » 2/6/2026
Wood Industry Networking & Snowsports (WINS)
5/5/2026 » 5/7/2026
Wood Industry Conference (WIC '26)