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By Arun MahajanJul 09, 2025

International News From the Field: 'Make in India' Makes Big Numbers

Robust domestic demand, infrastructure development, and government initiatives reshape India's industrial landscape. Manufacturing output, especially in defense, and renewable energy production rise. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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International
By Fred QianJul 01, 2025

International News From the Field: China

China’s manufacturing PMI signals headwinds, but long-term growth is projected. The country shows resilience, with new investments flowing in and manufacturing technology consumption staying strong. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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International
By Mike LauerJun 24, 2025

International News From the Field: Southeast Asia

Vietnam's economy is flourishing. With positive trends in FDI inflows and impressive GDP growth forecasts, the market is poised for business expansion. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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International
By Arun MahajanJun 10, 2025

International News From the Field: India

With a much higher manufacturing PMI, India outperforms other developed and emerging markets. Key factors sustaining the country’s growth include strong private consumption and a robust service sector. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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International
By Fred QianJun 05, 2025

International News From the Field: China

China's strong machine tool market, supported by a successful CIMT show and ongoing investments, demonstrates resilience in the manufacturing sector. Will this be sufficient to address recent challenges? For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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Intelligence
By Catherine “Cat” RossJun 04, 2025

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.

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International
By Mike LauerMay 27, 2025

International News From the Field: Southeast Asia

Join AMT’s Mike Lauer on a visit to Malaysia’s metal cutting industry and two of its most important manufacturing centers: Penang in the north and the capital city of Kuala Lumpur in the central region. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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Advocacy
By Kevin BowersMay 21, 2025

Tariff Impacts on Manufacturing Tech Survey: 5 Critical Takeaways

As tariffs remain a top concern across the manufacturing technology industry, AMT surveyed 59 member companies to assess their impact. The data reveals price increases, operational stress, strategic uncertainty, a need for sustained advocacy, and more.

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International
By Arun MahajanMay 13, 2025

International News From the Field: India

Overseas orders, rising exports, and strong domestic demand drive India’s growth to its fastest pace in 10 months. Its momentum is sustained through increased industrial production and investments. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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International
By Achilles ArbexMay 06, 2025

International News From the Field: Europe

Europe shows resilience amid global pressures and declining export demand from China and elsewhere. Will interest rate cuts and strong private consumption improve the 2025 forecast for modest growth? For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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