Committees and Working Groups
Connecting Members
The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement serves as an industry platform for sensors, sensor systems, and measurement technology. It brings together the broad spectrum of the field through topic-specific working groups and committees. Whether it's technological developments, trends in sensor technology, standardization issues, or the promotion of marketing activities – AMA connects and networks its members.
Working Groups: Technical Exchange and New Impulses
AMA working groups offer members a space for pre-competitive exchange on relevant industry topics. Participants discuss current developments, share expertise, and jointly develop positions and ideas. Meetings are usually held twice a year.
Please note: Most working group meetings are held in German.
Participation:
- AMA members receive a personal invitation with an agenda and participate free of charge.
- Non-members may attend (subject to availability) for €150.00 plus VAT.
Interested in joining a working group?
Send us an email at info[@]ama-sensorik[.]de specifying the working groups of interest to you.
Committees: Structured Decision-Making and Strategic Guidance
Committees such as boards, advisory councils, or steering groups are formalized bodies within the association. They meet regularly to handle specific tasks and make decisions. Committees play both strategic and operational roles and are essential elements of the AMA's organizational structure.
Key functions of committees:
- Strategic planning and implementation of association objectives
- Forum for opinion-building and democratic decision-making
- Inclusion of diverse perspectives and interests
- Increased transparency and acceptance through broad participation
- Advisory support for the executive board
Benefits for Members and the Association
- Expert-level exchange: Discuss current trends and developments in sensors and measurement technology.
- Active involvement: Contribute your expertise and help shape the association’s direction.
- Networking and knowledge transfer: Strengthen collaboration and information exchange within the community.
- Innovation and collaboration: Generate new ideas and impulses that drive the association forward.
- Transparent decisions: Decisions are made collectively, increasing internal acceptance and legitimacy.
Working groups and committees form the backbone of an active and successful association. They enable the bundling of expertise, foster member engagement, and support the development of practical solutions to current challenges. Their structured work ensures transparency, efficiency, and a strong foundation for the future of the association.