IMTC Membership Levels
These Member Companies participate in all the IMTC activities and functions, and have full voting rights on all issues. The cost of a membership is USD $8,500 per company a year for the full membership. Note: those companies who will participate in an Activity Group that uses the IOTzilla test tool (such as the PSS AG) will be required to pay an additional fee of $1500 for the use of the tool. Voting Members receive rights and privileges specified in IMTC's By-Laws, meaning that any changes these rights and privileges must be balloted and approved by two-thirds of IMTC's Voting Members. Member companies may have multiple employees participate in IMTC activities. The specific rights and privileges are:
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Contribute IMTC Leadership and Direct Membership Involvement:
- Eligibility to vote in all Board of Director elections and other matters that may come before the Membership;
- Eligibility for nomination and service on the Board of Directors;
- Eligibility for nomination and service as an Officer of the Corporation; and
- Eligibility fully participate in Activity Groups, and to be appointed or elected to to theirs.
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Shape IMTC Specification Input Benefits:
- Propose work items;
- Input requirements documents, recommended specifications and other document evolution;
- Input to test specification evolution;
- Access to all draft and published documents of IMTC; and
- Vote on specifications and document approval.
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Receive Booth Space at SuperOp! Interoperability Testing Events
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Receive IMTC Marketing Benefits:
- Listing on IMTC with company link; and
- Participate in Marketing events.
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Such Other Privileges and Benefits as Established by the Board of Directors
This membership is open to to new members only and organizations that do not have any testing requirements and would not participate in F2F testing activities, such as SuperOp! or companies with less than $1M in revenue.
This level of membership does not receive access to the IMTC Historical Archives.
The cost is USD $4,000 per company a year.
Associate Members shall have the following rights and privileges:
- Eligibility to participate in Activity Groups and attend Activity Group meetings;
- Eligibility to participate in IMTC events, such as member meetings, interoperability events and SuperOp! at rates that will be lower than non-member rates.
Associate Members shall NOT have the following rights and privileges:
- Eligibility to vote in elections of the Board of Directors and other matters that may come before the Membership;
- Eligibility for nomination to and service on the Board of Directors;
- Eligibility for nomination to and service as an Officer of the Corporation;
- Eligibility to be appointed or elected to Activity Group Chair positions
This level of membership would be open to Non Profit Corporations, Government
Organizations and Educational Institution who would like to participate
in other IMTC activities. Members would not be permitted to serve as
Director on the IMTC Board of Directors and would not be able to vote
in board elections or other voting matters. Members could participate
in Activity Groups, but would not be able to hold Chair positions. There
would be a charge of USD $1,000 per corporation/organization/institution
a year for membership in this class. Also, Members would be
charged at a special rate for meeting attendance as well as participation
in interoperability events sponsored by the IMTC.
Non Profit/University Members shall have the following rights and privileges:
- Eligibility to participate in Activity Groups and attend Activity
Group meetings;
- Eligibility to participate in IMTC events, such as member meetings,
interoperability events and SuperOp! at Non Profit/University Membership
rates will be lower than non-member rates.
- Access to all draft and published documents of IMTC, Inc.
Non Profit/University Members shall NOT have the following rights and privileges:
- Eligibility to vote in elections of the Board of Directors and other
matters that may come before the Membership;
- Eligibility for nomination to and service on the Board of Directors;
- Eligibility for nomination to and service as an Officer of the Corporation;
- Eligibility to be appointed or elected to Activity Group Chair positions..
The Individual Participant has no dues and is open to individuals only and not companies. Individuals must agree to participate in and contribute to at least one IMTC Activity Group or committee, pay for attendance to IMTC
events as required and has no access to the IMTC Historical Archives. To join as an Individual Participant, persons provide a written request to participate annually to the IMTC and the request must be approved by the board of directors. This level of participation is not considered a member per the IMTC bylaws.
Individual Participants shall have the following rights and privileges:
- Eligibility to participate in Activity Groups
- Eligibility to chair an Activity Group
- Eligibility to attend Activity Group meetings
Will not have access to IOTzilla test tool
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