The Contract Packaging Association
The Contract Packaging Association is a trade association that unites contract packagers, suppliers, and end-users. Through publications like the Directory of Contract Packagers and their Facilities and representations at trade shows throughout the country, CPA represents and promotes the contract packaging industry.

Medical Device Manufacturers Association
The Medical Device Manufacturers Association (MDMA) is a national trade association based in Washington, D.C. that represents nearly 130 independent manufacturers of medical devices, diagnostic products and health care information systems.

National Association of Manufacturers
This site offers e-business features that give buyers the opportunity to buy, reorder, and receive quotes from multiple on-line. Sellers can post, sell, and respond to multiple quotes. The site also has a directory, information on trade shows, an auction, and many other features.

National Electrical Manufacturers Association
NEMA, created in the fall of 1926 by the merger of the Electric Power Club and the Associated Manufacturers of Electrical Supplies, provides a forum for the standardization of electrical equipment, enabling consumers to select from a range of safe, effective, and compatible electrical products.

Manufacturing Market Insider
The first and only publication dedicated to electronics contract manufacturing. Though not specifically about medical device manufacturing, this site offers a wealth of information on the general subject.

Advanced Manufacturing
This site offers in-depth research on industrial automation, manufacturing software, and new manufacturing theories and technologies, including information on contract manufacturing and outsourcing.

Theta Reports
Theta's Guide to Contract Manufacturing Organizations is a pay directory with descriptions of over 900 contract manufacturing organizations.