What does AIMS mean in SUPPLIERS

AIMS is a trade association that focuses on advancing the interests and welfare of amusement industry manufacturers and suppliers. It strives to promote safety, education, communication, collaboration and overall growth throughout the industry.

AIMS encourages its members to promote their products and services to wholesalers, retailers, attractions and consumers through initiatives such as marketing events and materials. It also provides members with business resources such as regulation updates, industry research, networking opportunities and newsletters.

Members benefit from being part of a vibrant community where they can network with other suppliers in the amusement industry. They also gain access to a range of resources such as market research, legal advice, legislative updates and educational seminars.

All individuals who meet the criteria for membership will be considered by the board for approval. These criteria include having an established presence in the amusement industry as well as meeting certain standards of professionalism and ethics.

Yes, interested parties must complete an application form which includes providing relevant information about their business operations. The board then reviews applications before granting membership status if all criteria have been met.

To renew membership each year, members must submit their annual dues payment along with any documentation required for ongoing compliance with applicable regulations or certification standards set by AIMS or another governing body. This ensures continuity of compliance on behalf of members within the association's guidelines.

Members must abide by all policies put forth by AIMS including those related to ethical conduct, professional competence and respect for others in the industry. Additionally, they should participate in continuing education programs offered by AIMS on topics like safety awareness or operational best practices.

Yes, there are various levels of membership based on company size or type which determine different rights or privileges associated with each level (e.g., voting rights at general meetings). Membership status may be upgraded or downgraded at any time depending on individual needs.

Yes, members may receive discounts when purchasing goods from approved suppliers or taking advantage of promotional offers made available through partnerships between AIMS and third-party companies.