Why Join CTA?
Technology is about changing people’s lives for the better. It’s about ideas, large and small, that keep us connected, that help us move, that spark even bigger ideas. The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® convenes companies of every size and specialty in the technology industry to move us all forward.

Moving Technology Forward. Together.
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Who is CTA?
CTA is the trade association representing the U.S. consumer technology industry and the brand behind CES®, the world's most powerful tech event. We convene companies of every size and specialty in the technology industry to move us all forward.
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What is CTA Membership?
Join our community of innovators and shape the future of technology. As a CTA member, your entire organization gains access to industry-shaping leaders, powerful connections, cutting-edge research, and exclusive benefits at CES.
Ready to shape the future of technology? Fill out an application to join CTA today.
How Does Membership Benefit Your Business?
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Gather Insights
Members have access to exclusive complimentary market research and industry standards, helping them make data-driven decisions. Additionally, virtual roundtables and webinars offer opportunities to engage with experts and peers, fostering collaboration and innovation.
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Network with Industry Leaders
Through unique networking events and programs like CTA Match and the Mentor Program, CTA offers opportunities to make strategic business connections and gain insights from experienced professionals.
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Get Involved
Members have the opportunity to join member groups, collaborate on setting industry standards and work together to advocate for industry interests on Capitol Hill.
CES Benefits
Make the most of your CES experience with exclusive member benefits including discounted rates, member-only events and access to our member lounges.

Who Are CTA Members?
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A Community of Innovators
CTA members just like you determine tech standards, shape the industry’s stance on policy issues, and work together to create a world that is better because of technology.
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I am enthralled with the richness CTA offers through different company perspectives. CTA is unique in being able to span across so many distinct industries, which are yet all interconnected in the pursuit of consumer technology.
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Member Spotlight
BuildWithin
CTA member BuildWithin is helping businesses tackle the talent shortage by offering specialized training using apprenticeships. We interviewed Dr. Ximena Hartsock, the founder, for insights on how industry collaboration is vital for mitigating the talent-shortage problem. She also explained the importance of apprenticeships for building a diverse tech-talent pipeline.
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Apprentice Success Story
Amazon
These stories highlight skills, achievements, and the overall impact on professional growth, serving as valuable insights for educators, employers, and policymakers. For those interested in highlighting their programs, we encourage you to complete the necessary documentation. This initiative reflects CTA's dedication to fostering growth, learning, and collaboration within the technology sector.