Bringing together professionals across automotive, bearings, motion control, and industrial manufacturing to share knowledge, build relationships, and move the industry forward.
The Power-Motion Technology Representatives Association (PTRA) is a professional network dedicated to supporting and advancing the power transmission industry.
We connect manufacturers, manufacturers’ representatives, and distributors through events, collaboration, and shared expertise.
Join industry leaders, innovators, and decision-makers for PTRA’s annual conference. This is where connections are made, ideas are exchanged, and the future of power transmission takes shape.
Whether you’re looking to strengthen partnerships, stay ahead of industry trends, or share your expertise, the conference brings the entire ecosystem together in one place.
PTRA brings together a diverse range of sectors that power movement, performance, and innovation across many industries inlcuding:
Membership with PTRA opens the door to meaningful connections, valuable insights, and opportunities to grow within the industry.

Connect with manufacturers, representatives, and distributors across North America. Develop relationships that drive business forward.

Attend member-focused events, gain insights into industry trends, and stay connected to what matters most in power transmission.

Join a community built on collaboration, professionalism, and shared success.
PTRA is driven by the expertise and passion of its members. Whether you’re looking to give back, expand your network, or play a more active role in the industry, there are many ways to get involved.
Collaborate with peers to shape initiatives, events, and the future direction of PTRA.
Support the success of our conference and industry gatherings.
Share your knowledge and help strengthen the community.
Sponsoring PTRA is an opportunity to position your brand in front of a highly targeted audience of industry professionals and decision-makers.
From conference sponsorships to ongoing visibility, we offer flexible opportunities to showcase your business, build credibility, and connect with the right people.