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Friction Material Related Associations

Friction Materials Standards Institute (FMSI)
http://www.fmsi.org/FMSI/home/home.asp
Phone: 203-245-8425
A trade association of participants in the automotive aftermarket friction industry, open to any manufacturer of friction materials and related products.
 
Brake Manufacturers Council (BMC)
http://www.brakecouncil.org
Phone: 919-406-8841
An organization that provides and maintains communication with governmental and private authorities whose actions affect brake parts or systems of automobiles.  
 
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA)
http://www.aftermarket.org/Home.asp
Phone: 301-654-6664
A non-profit trade organization that serves the automotive aftermarket, which includes all products and services purchased for motor vehicles after the original sale.
 
Brake Improvement Research Association (BIRA)
http://www.bira.org
Phone: 509-624-4106
An association created by a group of drivers interested in cost-effective braking improvements, especially for Audi owners.