Stephen LaMarca has a background in physics and is passionate about mechanical devices. He oversees and operates AMT’s testbed, including a 5-axis CNC mill and cobot. An enthusiastic IMTS Network correspondent, Stephen injects humor into technical subjects and co-hosts the AMT Tech Trends podcast. He also tracks the industry R&D that goes into the amazing tech you see at IMTS!
Stephen LaMarca has a background in physics and is passionate about mechanical devices. He oversees and operates AMT’s testbed, including a 5-axis CNC mill and cobot. An enthusiastic IMTS Network correspondent, Stephen injects humor into technical subjects and co-hosts the AMT Tech Trends podcast. He also tracks the industry R&D that goes into the amazing tech you see at IMTS!
AMT Tech Report: Cobots in Boatbuilding
Try it, break it, try it again. Stack attack. Cobots hit the high seas. Smarter workflow, stronger prints. BOM problems? Send an agent.
Layer by Layer: Lincoln Electric’s Transformation in Additive Manufacturing
From defense applications to oil and gas solutions, Lincoln Electric is deploying an innovative technology to deliver results on a large scale. That’s big news.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #374
Trumpf links up and locks in. Renishaw makes Raman more accessible. In metrology we trust. HyperMILL spins up the crowd. Printing rockets and rebuilding supply chains.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #373
The put a GPU in body armor. Okuma expands strategic leadership. Hexagon extends its reach (and its ruler). Parker plugs in. From startup to supply chain staple.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #372
Sandvik digs in deep. Boeing’s busy September closes in on Airbus. Lockheed’s latest lot lands big. Northrop’s rocket center gets more rocket-y. 3D Systems hits ctrl + shift + refocus.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #371
Mazak’s Neo machines get their glow-up. Additive goes ballistic. AI mines its own business. FANUC gets smart (and secure). Bots, busts, and billion-dollar bets.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #370
Robots keep marching. Dreamliner's secret sauce. Hitachi builds its own AI foundry. When 'overbuying' pays off. Grinding errors down to size.
What Is AI+ Expo?
Held annually in Washington, D.C., the AI+ Expo brings together defense, government, industry, and academic leaders working at the intersection of artificial intelligence, autonomy, and national security.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #369
IMTS 2026: Manufacturing's biggest stage. Nvidia and Open AI's $100B play. Print it, then cut it. X-37B aims its lasers at the future. Fives adds muscle with Pietro Carnaghi.
AMT Tech Report: Issue #368
Kennametal named among world’s best companies. Divergent snags $290M for DAPS platform. Toyota 3D prints cooler transmission mold. GM uses AI to keep the supply chain in gear. US Magnesium restructures to protect supply.