Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.1.1, this is an llms-full.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # AMECA | Automotive Equipment Compliance & Safety Certification Agency AMECA (Automotive Manufacturers Equipment Compliance Agency) provides trusted automotive equipment compliance services, certification programs, and safety verification for vehicle component manufacturers. AMECA supports the automotive industry through its Equipment Compliance Program, accredited laboratory network, and certification services for safety-critical components including vehicle lighting, glazing materials, brake components, suspension systems, and other automotive equipment. AMECA helps manufacturers demonstrate compliance with applicable standards while providing reliable safety equipment information to government agencies, industry professionals, and the public. ## Posts ### [AMECA Announces ISO-Certification Programs, “Get an Edge™” Branding Campaign](https://ameca.org/ameca-announces-iso-certification-programs-get-an-edge-branding-campaign-2/) **Published:** February 21, 2024 **Author:** admin **Excerpt:** Washington, D.C. – Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announces the launch of its exclusive “Get an Edge™” branding campaign for its new ISO certification programs. AMECA is an ISO-17065 accredited certification agency through A2LA. **Content:** **Washington, D.C.** – Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announces the launch of its exclusive “Get an Edge” branding campaign for its new ISO certification programs. AMECA is an ISO-17065 accredited certification agency through A2LA (Certificate 4308-01). Unveiled in spring 2018, AMECA’s ISO certification program was designed by automotive industry professionals from the inside, utilizing best practices to ensure safety and quality control. The comprehensive AMECA ISO certification process provides assurances to consumers and offers manufacturers a high-level program with feedback loops for continuous improvement. AMECA certification is available for manufacturers of **exterior automotive lighting, automotive safety glass, automotive suspension and wheels** and **vehicle brake hoses**. AMECA offers an affordable, efficient certification from a company dedicated exclusively to the automotive market, says Kevin M. Wolford, director of the company. “Our industry research indicates that 80 percent of consumers value third-party product certifications for their automotive equipment,” says Wolford, a trained mechanical engineer who has been part of the AMECA leadership team since 1997. “We have modeled our program to be robust, affordable and efficient to provide manufacturers an in-depth evaluation from a company with a long-standing record of excellence in safety equipment compliance services. Our certification gives the consumer instant assurance for quality, safety and design of the product they are purchasing.” AMECA is launching its trademarked “**Get an Edge**™” branding campaign for customers achieving ISO certification. Approval allows for use of the AMECA certified and “Get an Edge™” seal designations on all packaging and printed materials. The branding enables manufacturers to “Get an Edge™” with customers, “Get an Edge™” on the competition, and “Get an Edge™” for themselves. For more information on how AMECA-ISO Certification can help manufacturers “Get an Edge™” with independent certification, visit http://ameca.org/ameca-iso-certificationprogram. **Categories:** Press Release --- ### [AMECA Announces ISO-Certification Programs, “Get an Edge™” Branding Campaign](https://ameca.org/ameca-announces-iso-certification-programs-get-an-edge-branding-campaign/) **Published:** April 17, 2019 **Author:** admin **Excerpt:** Washington, D.C. – Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announces the launch of its exclusive “Get an Edge™” branding campaign for its new ISO certification programs. AMECA is an ISO-17065 accredited certification agency through A2LA. **Content:** **Washington, D.C.** – Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. (AMECA) announces the launch of its exclusive “Get an Edge” branding campaign for its new ISO certification programs. AMECA is an ISO-17065 accredited certification agency through A2LA (Certification 4308-01) Unveiled in spring 2018, AMECA’s ISO certification program was designed by automotive industry professionals from the inside, utilizing best practices to ensure safety and quality control. The comprehensive AMECA ISO certification process provides assurances to consumers and offers manufacturers a high-level program with feedback loops for continuous improvement. AMECA certification is available for manufacturers of **exterior automotive lighting, automotive safety glass, automotive suspension and wheels** and **vehicle brake hoses**. AMECA offers an affordable, efficient certification from a company dedicated exclusively to the automotive market, says Kevin M. Wolford, director of the company. “Our industry research indicates that 80 percent of consumers value third-party product certifications for their automotive equipment,” says Wolford, a trained mechanical engineer who has been part of the AMECA leadership team since 1997. “We have modeled our program to be robust, affordable and efficient to provide manufacturers an in-depth evaluation from a company with a long-standing record of excellence in safety equipment compliance services. Our certification gives the consumer instant assurance for quality, safety and design of the product they are purchasing.” AMECA is launching its trademarked “**Get an Edge**™” branding campaign for customers achieving ISO certification. Approval allows for use of the AMECA certified and “Get an Edge™” seal designations on all packaging and printed materials. The branding enables manufacturers to “Get an Edge™” with customers, “Get an Edge™” on the competition, and “Get an Edge™” for themselves. For more information on how AMECA-ISO Certification can help manufacturers “Get an Edge™” with independent certification, visit http://ameca.org/ameca-iso-certificationprogram. **Categories:** Press Release --- ### [AMECA Receives Accreditation](https://ameca.org/ameca-receives-accreditation-2018/) **Published:** April 17, 2019 **Author:** admin **Content:** AMECA receives accreditation from a2La for Glazing, Lighting and Suspension Components. [AMECA Certification 4308-01](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/4308-01.pdf) **Categories:** Press Release --- ### [AMECA Updates Declaration of Conformity Program for Police Brake Products](https://ameca.org/ameca-updates-declaration-of-conformity-program-for-police-brake-products/) **Published:** April 17, 2019 **Author:** admin **Content:** Check out the latest update: [Declaration of Conformity Program for Police Brake Products](/police-declaration-of-conformity/) **Categories:** Press Release --- ### [AMECA Receives Accreditation](https://ameca.org/ameca-receives-accreditation-dec-2017/) **Published:** April 17, 2019 **Author:** admin **Content:** AMECA receives accreditation from A2LA for it’s California Friction Registrar Program. [AMECA-ISO-17065-Certification-by-a2La-for-California-4308-01](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/12-21-2017-AMECA-Passes-ISO-17065-Accreditation-for-California-Brake-Requirements-by-A2LA..pdf) **Categories:** Press Release --- ## Pages ### [Home](https://ameca.org/) **Published:** April 30, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Public Compliance Documents for Verification](https://ameca.org/public-compliance-documents-for-verification/) **Published:** June 6, 2019 **Author:** admin **Content:** [261226](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/261226.pdf) [261279](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/261279.pdf) [261350](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/261350.pdf) [241673](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/241673.pdf) [231275](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/241673.pdf) [231265](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/231265.pdf) [201675](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/201675.pdf) [201066](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/201066.pdf) [201065](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/201065.pdf) --- ### [Programs](https://ameca.org/programs/) **Published:** June 7, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Partnership with FMSI](https://ameca.org/partnership-with-fmsi/) **Published:** May 13, 2026 **Author:** admin --- ### [AMECA Accredited Laboratories](https://ameca.org/programs/ameca-accredited-labs/) **Published:** February 3, 2020 **Author:** kevin --- ### [Resources](https://ameca.org/resources/) **Published:** June 6, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Contact](https://ameca.org/contact/) **Published:** July 20, 2008 **Author:** kevin --- ### [Brake Environmental Certification](https://ameca.org/brake-friction-material-environmental-certification/) **Published:** November 17, 2021 **Author:** admin --- ### [AMECA Manufacturers Guide](https://ameca.org/resources/ameca-manufacturers-guide/) **Published:** March 22, 2024 **Author:** kevin **Content:** Under Construction. Here is the Manufactures Guide [AMECA Manufacturers Guide EC-2 4-2024](https://ameca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AMECA-Manufacturers-Guide-EC-2-4-8-2024.pdf) --- ### [General Public](https://ameca.org/brake-friction-material-environmental-certification/general-public/) **Published:** September 9, 2022 **Author:** admin --- ### [About Us](https://ameca.org/about-us/) **Published:** June 5, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [VESC Information](https://ameca.org/vesc-information/) **Published:** June 6, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Terms of Use](https://ameca.org/terms-of-use/) **Published:** June 27, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [State MVAs](https://ameca.org/state-mvas/) **Published:** June 10, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Search](https://ameca.org/search/) **Published:** June 26, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Police Declaration of Conformity](https://ameca.org/police-declaration-of-conformity/) **Published:** June 5, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [List of Acceptable Plastics](https://ameca.org/list-of-acceptable-plastics/) **Published:** June 5, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Handbook of Compliant Safety Devices](https://ameca.org/handbook-of-compliant-safety-devices/) **Published:** June 5, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Fraud and Defective Part Reporting](https://ameca.org/fraud-and-defective-part-reporting/) **Published:** June 6, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Brake Friction Material Environmental Certification for California](https://ameca.org/brake-friction-material-environmental-certification-ca/) **Published:** June 5, 2019 **Author:** admin **Content:** > --- ### [AMECA Privacy Policy](https://ameca.org/ameca-privacy-policy/) **Published:** November 18, 2021 **Author:** admin --- ### [Thank You](https://ameca.org/automotive-parts-certification-program/ameca-iso-certified-registration/thank-you/) **Published:** September 18, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Thank You](https://ameca.org/fraud-and-defective-part-reporting/thank-you/) **Published:** June 26, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ### [Thank You](https://ameca.org/contact/thank-you/) **Published:** June 26, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ## Draw Attention ### [State MVA Map](https://ameca.org/?da_image=8304) **Published:** November 10, 2021 **Author:** admin --- ## Page Layouts ### [Interior](https://ameca.org/layout_manager/interior/) **Published:** June 11, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ## Page Builder Smart Areas ### [Footer](https://ameca.org/znpb_template_mngr/contact-footer/) **Published:** March 22, 2019 **Author:** admin --- ## Media categories ### [public-compliance-documents](https://ameca.org/?media_categories=public-compliance-documents) --- ### [apta-bus](https://ameca.org/?media_categories=apta-bus) --- ### [apta-materials](https://ameca.org/?media_categories=apta-materials) ---