Member Benefits

If you’re in the engine building business, there’s no tool more important than an AERA membership.

Reliable Resources

To maintain an edge in this technically-changing industry, you need resources you can depend on. AERA is a specialized network of professional engine builders, rebuilders, production engine remanufacturers and installers with the expertise and connections to get you the information you need, when you need it.

Technical Support

As an AERA member, you have toll-free access to three ASE-certified Master Machinists to help you find answers to tough technical questions.

Specialized Software

AERA has developed specialized software to help make your work easier… PRO-SIS helps you find engine specifications with a click of your mouse.

Special Discounts from AERA Corporate Partners

AERA has partnered up with a number of companies to help AERA members reduce costs by offering special discounts on credit card processing, insurance, shipping, utilities, waste removal and a variety of other services.

Specification Manuals, Failure Analysis Manual and Membership Directory

AERA publishes a Membership Directory; four specification manuals – Cylinder Head and Block, Connecting Rod, Crankshaft and Flywheel; and a Failure Analysis Manual, which are free to all members.

Engine Professional Magazine

You will receive Engine Professional magazine on a quarterly basis. This new publication is packed with highly technical, application-driven articles that will help you and your business thrive.

A Voice in Washington

A voice in Washington, D.C. helps keep government representatives informed of our industry’s interests.

Regional Conferences

Regional conferences provide technical presentations and unique shop skills instruction to all who attend. Along with the outlined technical programs, leading manufacturers of engine building/rebuilding tools, supplies, services, parts and machinery are invited to attend these conferences. Meeting suppliers in a relaxed atmosphere is a great way to begin lifelong relationships that will help you prosper.

Grants to Attend AERA Tech & Skills Conferences

The Engine Rebuilders Educational Foundation (EREF) will provide grant money to students enrolled in engine rebuilding classes who register for a Tech & Skills Regional Conference. The scholarship is limited to FIVE selected students each regional conference. This amount, up to $175 per student, will include the registration fee and can be used to pay for gas, hotel and meals. The student must attend and will be reimbursed after providing us with receipts, after the seminar is held. The student is requested to get an instructor signature on the form to verify attendance at a member school. » Click here for an Application Form

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