Formed in 1993, the Association brings together and represents many of the leading suppliers of software to the freight and transportation industry. Major developments over the next few years in EU Customs procedures, and a greater emphasis on security issues will have a big impact on software development. In February 2014 AFSS became an Affiliate of EurTradeNet.
BEAMA is the trade association for the UK Electro-technical industry, representing over 200 companies in the power, electrical and building services sectors. Our members, who range from multinationals to SMEs, manufacture the wide range of equipment required for end-to-end electrical systems. BEAMA therefore represents a wide range of manufacturers of connected homes and IOT devices, smart metering, storage, ventilation, heating and hot water technologies, as well as high to low voltage transmission and distribution system products. BEAMA works with industry to develop appropriate product standards at an international, EU and national level. We work with UK Government to develop policy and regulation, and have well established relationships with our EU trade bodies to ensure continued influence on EU policy and regulation.
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) in the UK is the membership organisation for professionals involved in the movement of goods and people and their associated supply chains. Members of the Institute are involved in the management and design of infrastructure, systems, processes and information flows and in the creation, management and development of effective organisations. The work of our members impacts directly on people, society and the environment, on business profitability and economic growth. First established as The Chartered Institute of Transport (CIT) in 1919, The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK is a registered charity and part of the CILT international family with over 33,000 members in countries across the world.
Our vision is for The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport to enable innovation, excellence and value creation for both individuals and corporate bodies by being the leading membership organisation and education provider within our community of professionals.
CIPS, The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, is the world’s largest organisation dedicated to the profession. We are the voice of procurement and supply across the globe and have a community of over 200,000 in 150 countries. To help drive improvement in the profession, CIPS has established the Global Standard for procurement and supply which all our qualifications and training are mapped. We are the awarding body recognised by Ofqual for qualifications in procurement and supply.
Established in 1935, the Institute of Export & International Trade is the professional membership body representing and supporting the interests of everyone involved in importing, exporting and international trade.
Our unique range of individual and business membership benefits make membership of The Institute of Export & International Trade an imperative for any individual or business involved with global trade:
The Law Society exists to represent, promote and support all solicitors so they can help their clients. The Society also works to ensure no one is above the law and to protect everyone’s right to have access to justice. As the independent, representative body, the Law Society is the official voice of the profession. From lobbying parliament and campaigning for justice, to delivering training and promoting solicitors to the public, the Society represents, promotes and supports solicitors across England and Wales.We offer support, advice and guidance on areas of policy, practice and management, and also represent the profession by campaigning on legal issues important to solicitors and the public. We support our diverse membership by tailoring products and services to their specific needs, helping them to develop their careers and businesses in a changing legal landscape.
Founded in 2013, Industry Events Online (IEO) was established to help finance and financial services practitioners and other interested parties meet the professional standards expected of them from regulatory bodies and other institutions. Finding the most appropriate event or training course in the right location, on the right date, with the required CPD (Continual Professional Development) points or hours, and all within budget is no easy task, especially given strict industry deadlines and penalties. IEO presents delegates with an easy-to-use search facility allowing them to find and compare the most appropriate webinars, conferences, briefings, seminars, training courses and much more, quickly and effectively. This eliminates all the time-consuming effort and distraction of trawling through countless different websites and other channels, and the risk of getting it wrong. www.industryeventsonline.com