The Benefits of Membership

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Become a member of AFS, and become part of the recognized global leader in the filtration & separations industry. Network with filtration and separation systems education, training and other industry professionals from around the globe.

All employees of Corporate Sponsor companies qualify to receive member discounts.  View the 2024 Corporate Sponsor Brochure to review all benefits of corporate sponsorship. 

AFS members receive discounts to AFS FiltCon 2025, AFS Virtual courses (live), all AFS Learning Center content, as well as regional chapter meetings. Virtual chapter meetings are free for AFS members.  Individual membership is affordable at only $195/year.  Join AFS today!

Why Join AFS

AFS Learning Center


The new Learning Center provides unique filtration and separations training courses offered exclusively by AFS.  
Access virtual courses that can be purchased and viewed on-demand at your convenience, AFS conference proceedings, issues of the Fluid/Particle Separations Journal and One Minute Filtration Articles (OMFs).  AFS members receive a discount on Learning Center content.  OMFs are free to everyone!

How to use the AFS Learning Center:
  • If you are a new user, create a new account with a username (email address) and password
  • If you are an existing user, login with your username (email address) and password
  • Select from the top menu the content you wish to view
  • Virtual course, Conference proceedings and Journal descriptions (table of contents) may be previewed.
  • Click "Purchase" to purchase the course recording and handout for virtual courses, PDF presentations of Conference Proceedings and PDF journal issues
  • One Minute Filtration Articles (OMFs) are free for everyone