SAMA utilizes strength in numbers to develop strategic partnerships and create exclusive benefit programs. The goal of each program is to offer lower pricing or greater advantages than members would be able to obtain on their own.

SAMA led the way for all Missouri manufacturers
to have access to affordable health care through collective group purchasing. The SAMA
Health Care Consortium is one of the largest buying groups for health care in southwest
Missouri and has provided competitive pricing, enhanced benefit offerings, greater risk pool
protection, claims and administrative cost transparency, assistance with regulatory
compliance, and a strategy for achieving long-term rate stability. Additional health care
consortiums are formed as needed.
The Hartford, in partnership with SAMA & CBIZ Benefits and
Insurance Services Inc is providing this exclusive opportunity for SAMA members to expand
their employee benefit packages at a discounted rate. This price advantage comes with a
THREE YEAR RATE GUARANTEE! Within the package are value-added benefits providing asneeded
coverage on a variety of products. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
Ameritas Group, in partnership with SAMA & CBIZ Benefits and
Insurance Services Inc, is providing this exclusive opportunity for SAMA members to expand
their employee benefit packages at a discounted rate. This price advantage comes with a
RATE GUARANTEE THROUGH APRIL 30, 2012! Members have THREE plan designs from which to
choose. Rates are established – regardless of group size. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
Humana, in partnership with SAMA & CBIZ Benefits and
Insurance Services Inc, is providing this exclusive opportunity for SAMA members to expand
their employee benefit packages as a discounted rate. This price advantage comes with a
RATE GUARANTEE THROUGH APRIL 30, 2013. Members have FOUR plan designs from which to
choose, including local optometrists and national eye care providers. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
SAMAHRSolutions provides an extensive array of online HR Answers, Tools & Training
Presentations from Business & Legal Reports, which enables companies of all sizes to better
manage their human resource needs. Valued at $1,995 annually, this benefit is included
with SAMA membership. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
SAMAWorkplaceSafety, a robust online resource from Business & Legal Reports, will
help SAMA members develop and implement an effective Safety Training & Compliance
program. Valued at $895 annually, this benefit is included with SAMA membership. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
WIESE USA Discount Program
Through an exclusive partnership with WIESE USA,
the largest material handling dealer in North America, SAMA members qualify for extensive
discounts on new equipment, rental / leasing and labor. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
GlobalTranz and SAMA have joined forces to provide the most
comprehensive freight benefit program in the trade industry to SAMA members. With this
benefit, SAMA members will get web-based Carrier Optimization Software and deep
discounts whether they are international shippers or need a few domestic shipments a month. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
Pearson-Kelly provides SAMA members needing copiers, printers,
scanners and other large office equipment the same discount that they offer their national
accounts. Thinking about going paperless? Pearson-Kelly can help you! [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
This benefit is ideal for companies without on-site IT staff, providing
reliable, yet affordable electronic data protection and timely remote technical support
through a discounted membership program with SchmoeleCo. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]

Penmac, the #1 staffing service in southwest Missouri, provides SAMA
members access to a variety of HR testing, screening and training products at special
discount pricing. [MEMBERS-ONLY: more]
To assist members achieve compliance, SAMA offers a combined
State and Federal labor law poster that includes all your state and federal posting
requirements on one full-color, laminated poster.
Uniquely SAMA. Advantage Members.