Bsa is the forum to enhance networking and knowledge sharing to promote the sales of bearings through authorized distributors.

Membership conventions: attended by approx. 275 persons; open to authorized distributors of bearing products and invited suppliers of those products; educational seminars are held; future plans are developed and goals are reviewed; previous years results are critiqued and officers are elected. management report: (statistical) - all relevant sales data are compiled in confidence by independent cpa firm; the generic results are then produced and these summaries are made available to all of the membership; these reports are also made available, and can be obtained by all of the industry. educational services and programs: the related costs of literature which encompass both technical and promotional materials and articles; certification expenses are also included within this category.