CIMA Advisor Newsletter - Summer 2001

Cover Stories: The Power of One - CIMA-EMI Consolidation Process on Track ConstructMyFuture.com - Industry Careers Website Launched Firstword: One Industry Association - Powerful New Opportunities for CIMA Members
In This Issue: Market Trends Strategic Information Educational Update International Focus Publication Bureau Product Specific CONEXPO-CON/AGG Exhibit Pavilions Washington Report Expositions Member Services
Back Issues: Spring 2001 Advisor Newsletter - Focus on Rental and Contractors

Market Trends
   Customer Profile Surveys
   Cost of Doing Business Survey
   Annual Wage and Benefit Survey
   Equipment Warranty Survey Expands
   Internet, Rental Use Top Warranty Concern

Strategic Information
   New Internet Initiatives
   CIMA E-Commerce Survey
   CIMAnet Online Resource Centers Expand Coverage and Content
   Popular Headline News Service Enhances Format, Increases Frequency

Educational Update
   ConstructMyFuture.com - Industry Careers Website Launched
   Manufacturer Resources Featured on Careers Website
   CIMA Earns Grant to Promote Careers Website
   Local "Build Up" Efforts
   "Image" Committee Formed
   Industry Knowledge and Networking Forums
   Enhanced Long-Distance Learning
   Rental Trends Teleseminars
   Product Safety Seminar
   Product Support Seminar
   First-ever CIMA Noise Seminar a Success
   Annual Conference 2001: Game On - It's Your Move

International Focus
   China Office Update
   Latin America Update
   State Export Assistance Guide
   Chinese Construction Equipment Website
   International Tradeshow Database

Publication Bureau
   CIMA Publications Bureau
   Marketing Awards Program

Product Specific
   Crane Makers Petition OSHA
   MBMB Guidelines Pamphlet
   Road Machinery Standards
   Asphalt Paver Testing
   CIMA Expands Product Bureaus
   Statistics, Standard Focus of Global Meetings
   Design Guidelines
   Breaker Certification
   Saw Manufacturers
   Safety Website

CONEXPO-CON/AGG
   Attention Turns to Attendee Promotion
   2002 Virtual Trade Show - New and Expanded Communication Capabilities
   SAE Off-Highway Congress Technical Sessions Co-locate with Shows
   Space Update: New Records Set
   CIMA at CONEXPO-CON/AGG
   Sneak Preview: CIMA Booth

Exhibit Pavilions
   M&T Expo: CIMA Pavilion Offers Brazilian Market Opportunities
   BAUMA 2001 - Munich: Pavilion a Sell-out
   Asia Focus

Washington Report
   Senate Shift: Effect on Industry Legislative Priorities
   CIMA's 2001 Legislative Priorities
   Congressional Directory Available

Expositions
   World of Asphalt: Next Show Dates Set After Successful First Run

Member Services
   The Next Step: Planning Shapes Future Services
   Legal Update: Supreme Court OKs Mandatory Arbitration of Employment Disputes
   CIMA Industry Participation Calendar
   Welcome New Members
   Welcome New Staff