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NEMA[1] is the association of electrical and medical imaging equipment manufacturers in the United States. It was founded in 1926 and maintains its headquarters Rosslyn, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. Its approximately 450 member companies[2] manufacture products used in the generation, transmission, power distribution|distribution]], control, and end use of electricity. These products are used in utility, industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential applications. The association’s Medical Imaging & Technology Alliance (MITA) Division represents manufacturers of cutting-edge medical diagnostic imaging equipment including MRI, CT, x-ray, and ultrasound products. Global sales of NEMA-scoped[clarification needed]{ products exceed $120 billion. NEMA also has offices in Beijing and Mexico City.
In addition to lobbying activities, NEMA publishes more than 500 standards,[3] application guides, white papers, and technical papers.
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