Manufacturing Technology’s Resilience to Economic Headwinds
In the midst of the recession caused by the 2008 financial crisis, orders for metalworking machinery totaled around $95 million in Jan. 2009, the lowest level recorded. Although orders grew scarcer, businesses continued to invest in manufacturing tech.
The Inside Track: AMT Committee Highlights
AMT committees are made up of members collaborating on initiatives that support the growth and advancement of the manufacturing technology community. This roundup highlights offers a glimpse into each committee, their recent work, and evolving focus areas.
AMT NOW Issue #159
Modern manufacturing on the race track; Tariff impacts on manufacturing technology; The real speed of machines; DED evolves; And more.
AMT NOW Issue #158
Get the truth about tariffs; Hear the updated economic forecast; CMMC 2.0 and you; And more.
AMT NOW Issue #157
Machinery orders surge; Meet local manufacturers; Grab an “Additive Snack” with the AMT president; And more..
AMT NOW Issue #156
This issue explores the return of investor interest in AM, the latest updates from Washington, a new autonomous land speed record, USMTO results, and more.
AMT NOW Issue #155
This issue explores the return of investor interest in AM, the latest updates from Washington, a new autonomous land speed record, USMTO results, and more.
AMT NOW Issue #154
This issue recaps key takeaways from The MFG Meeting 2025, AMT's new board, the ambitious Plan Mexico initiative, the Formnext Start-up Challenge, and more.
AMT NOW Issue #153
This issue breaks down choosing a cobot, “emerging” technology, AMT's Winter Economic Forum, quantum computing, and more.
Highlights From AMT’s 2025 Winter Economic Forum
New policies and bold predictions – what’s next for manufacturing in 2025? At AMT’s Winter Economic Forum, top economists and industry experts analyzed the economic outlook, policy shifts, and emerging trends shaping the industry’s future.