AMT NOW Issue #165
Oxford Economics’ outlook turns up; Manufacturing Technology Series WEST comes to California; Successful marketing in 6 steps; and more.
AMT Members Celebrate Milestones and Chart New Paths for Innovation
IACMI turns 10. Zoller celebrates 80 years. Mission named Co-op Employer of the Year. Plus a brand relaunch from Lambda Function, Stratasys' major facility news, leadership appointments at Kyzen, Mitsubishi HC Capital America, and Tolomatic, and more.
Oxford Economics Revises 2025 Manufacturing Technology Outlook Upward
Oxford Economics now projects 2.9% growth in 2025 machine tool orders. See what’s driving the shift and get the full forecast at AMT’s MTForecast on Oct. 15-17 in Schaumburg.
2025 Reshoring Survey: 59% of Shops Reshored or Are Quoting
New data reveals OEMs prioritize price, but overlook true sourcing costs. Contract manufacturers say better tools and trained labor are key to restoring U.S. production strength.
AMT NOW Issue #164
Fed holds rates steady; AMT’s Manufacturing Mandate gets updated; 10 robotic solutions you’ll find at IMTS 2026; D25 Summit returns this November; and more.
The Manufacturing Mandate: Leading the Charge in Manufacturing Innovation
AMT has updated the Manufacturing Mandate, which emphasizes advanced manufacturing as central to the national agenda. The elements outlined are crucial for achieving technological leadership, stimulating economic growth, and protecting national security.
AMT Member News: Award Winners, Acquisitions, Upcoming Events, and More
Autodesk, 3DEO, and Wipfli win awards for sustainability, innovation, and digital communication. PrecisionX Group acquires Hudson Technologies. Get updates from Okuma America, Standard Bots, America Makes, Workshops for Warriors, and Third Wave Systems.
AMT Member News: Big Moves, Leadership Changes, Partnerships, and More
From anniversaries and milestones to leadership moves and partnerships, get updates from Trumpf, Allied Machine, ProShop ERP, Autodesk, Okuma, United Grinding, Tsugami America, Schneeberger, Muratec USA, ANCA, Weldon Solutions, and Mid Atlantic Machinery.
Keep Service Know-How Alive With AI-Driven Knowledge Transfer
As experienced service technicians retire, manufacturers risk losing critical knowledge. In a recent AMT webinar sponsored by findIQ, attendees learned how one company captures their hard-won knowledge and passes it on using model-based AI.
AMT NOW Issue #163
The Distribution Summit returns; MTForecast preview; Mexico and Brazil attract global interest; Manufacturing technology orders through May 2025 are up; and more.