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On September 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule implementing export controls on critical and emerging technologies that align with the regulations of U.S. allies.

Now that IMTS is over and the Fed has cut interest rates, what's next for manufacturers? Find out at MTForecast, Oct. 9-11 in Schaumburg, Illinois. Get the expert insights, market forecasts, and networking opportunities to create a winning business plan.

A ban-aid for U.S. automakers. AM and the EAR. Boar's Head gets carved. Computed tomography, private eye. 3D printed cans.

Automotive drives manufacturing growth in Brazil and Mexico. Despite global uncertainties, the powerhouses of Latin America are shifting the conversation and show remarkable resilience and rapid growth. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

Sumitomo Drive Technologies received the 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award. The award was given in recognition of their success in bringing manufacturing to the United States through foreign direct investment and to Mexico via nearshoring.

Shipments of cutting tools, measured by the Cutting Tool Market Report compiled in a collaboration between AMT and the U.S. Cutting Tool Institute, totaled $191.8 million in July 2024. Orders decreased 7.8% from June 2024 but were up 1.7% from July 2023.

Will lower demand slow India? Not likely. With manufacturing PMI high and GDP forecasting growth, the future is promising, especially for iPhone exports and the two-wheeler and construction industries. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

Thanks, AI. Are exoskeletons real? 3D printing in space is EZ. Trust me: Don't trust me. How do we get parts that don't exist anymore?

With more than 40 million pounds of machinery on over 1.2 million square feet, IMTS 2024 energized nearly 90,000 registrants, including 14,713 at the Smartforce Student Summit, with automation, digital manufacturing, and solutions for higher productivity.

Seasoned exhibitors know that the few weeks following a show are crucial for following up with your leads. Here are a few tips and resources to help make the most of your post-show outreach.