Membership is for the calendar year. Corporate and Associate members each have one vote, which is cast by their designated representative. Academic members do not vote, but may offer proposals for consideration and may voice their opinion on all matters before APOMA.
Companies manufacturing optical components or devices in the US, Canada and Mexico (Corporate), or that supply to or purchase from optics manufacturers (Associate). Dues are based on the number of employees.
Annual Dues by Company Size:
1-15 Employees $400
16-60 Employees $550
61-125 Employees $900
>125 Employees $1,500
Accredited organizations that engage in research, education or activities benefiting the optical industry. Free membership is limited to those involved in domestic optics.