When you join the IFPTA, you become a part of a global network of senior executives and managers who work in forest products logistics and related industries. With hundreds of members in 30 countries around the world, the IFPTA connects industry professionals to other leaders in their industry.
As the forest products logistics industry has grown to span the globe, the IFPTA works to help professionals meet new challenges and opportunities. The IFPTA is more than a loose collection of individuals. While IFPTA members work in disparate locations, they enjoy a local network of professionals who support their efforts.
IFPTA members are part of the global community that build and plan for the future.
Membership benefits include:
- Personal copy of the quarterly IFPTA Journal. The IFPTA Journal is the leading magazine for transport and logistics professionals in the forest products sector. Each issue features high-interest articles, news of members and their companies, ideas and opinions.
- Reduced registration fees for IFPTA seminars and conferences. IFPTA organizes regional seminars, and co-organizes the biennial PPI Transport Symposium with RISI.
- Priority selection of your exhibit space at the biennial PPI Transport Symposium.
- Exclusive access to the Members Section of the IFPTA website, where you can access the online member directory and read archived issues of the IFPTA Journal.
- Printed copy of the IFPTA Membership Directory, published every two years and is your blueprint to all the IFPTA has to offer.
- Unparalleled networking opportunities with key industry contacts.
Membership benefits are available to individuals only.
What is our best resource for finding new members? YOU!
Think of your business contacts in developing countries, existing customers, or strategic business partners. Anyone directly involved with the transport, handling, warehousing, or distribution of forest products is an ideal member of IFPTA.
Send their contact information to our Membership Department and we will take it from there.
IFPTA membership makes an excellent business gift. It is a perfect way to share all of the membership benefits with your colleagues, customers, and business partners.
If you would like to purchase an IFPTA membership package as a gift, contact the Membership Department to arrange the details.
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IFPTA Members enjoy unlimited online access to the current issue and archived digital versions of the IFPTA Journal.
Members can also access the online Membership Directory, update their contact information, and renew their membership online.
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