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By Amber ThomasMar 20, 2026

Tariffs: What Comes Next Matters More Than What Just Happened

After the Supreme Court ruled that tariffs imposed under the IEEPA were unlawful, the Trump administration implemented a new tariff that can remain in effect for up to 150 days. While this is temporary, a new, more durable framework is taking shape.

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Intelligence
By Kathy KeyesMar 17, 2026

Al Moore Award Winner Harry Moser Reignites Domestic Manufacturing

Harry Moser, the founder and president of The Reshoring Initiative and winner of the 2026 Albert W. Moore Leadership Award, is committed to rebuilding domestic manufacturing capacity by delivering practical tools and actionable strategies to manufacturers.

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Intelligence
By AMTMar 16, 2026

Economics & Statistics Committee Seeking New Members

Are you skilled at using industry data to make business decisions and want to serve our industry? Join AMT's Economics & Statistics Committee to help make data more useful and relevant for members navigating a rapidly changing manufacturing landscape.

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Advocacy
By Harry MoserMar 06, 2026

Harry Moser Addresses Congress on the Future of Manufacturing

In November 2025, Harry Moser presented “Made in the USA: How Main Street is Revitalizing Domestic Manufacturing” before the House Committee on Small Business, in which he discussed the state of U.S. manufacturing and how to accelerate reshoring.

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Advocacy
By Amber ThomasMar 02, 2026

Tariff Update: New 10% Global Duty Takes Effect, With Potential Increase Ahead

The recent Supreme Court decision striking down reciprocal tariffs eliminated one key tariff pathway, but the Trump administration moved quickly to replace it, so manufacturers and importers should prepare for ongoing complexity in trade policy.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossMar 02, 2026

Industry Expansion Continues With Meltio U.S. Partnership, Big Daishowa’s Tools for Schools, and New Distribution Agreements

Learn about alliances between AEC and Meltio, distribution growth from Mastrex and Platinum Tooling, and workforce investments from Big Daishowa, plus leadership, facility, and event updates from Mazak, SMW Autoblok, Xometry, ASTM International, and more.

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Advocacy
By Amber ThomasFeb 20, 2026

Supreme Court Strikes Down Reciprocal Tariffs

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s argument for reciprocal tariffs. The decision doesn't address refund procedures, and whether the tariffs have been halted immediately is unclear, creating new uncertainty around implementation.

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanFeb 18, 2026

Executive Insights and the Al Moore Legacy: Honoring Harry Moser at The MFG Meeting

Designed exclusively for executives, The MFG Meeting delivers strategic insights, meaningful peer engagement, and the presentation of the 2026 Albert W. Moore Leadership Award to Harry Moser, a champion of U.S. manufacturing.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossFeb 17, 2026

MFG Momentum: Lyndex-Nikken Debuts Website, America Makes Awards $8M, and Industry Events Take Shape

Lyndex-Nikken launches a new website. America Makes and NCDMM announce $8 million in funding. Upcoming events from C.R. Onsrud, Mazak, MIT, and the ARM Institute. Leadership news at Haitian Precision USA, Limble, and OGP; Nidec's new tech center, and more.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneyFeb 09, 2026

Women in Manufacturing and AMT Announce Partnership To Host ELEVATE Conference at IMTS 2026

AMT has joined forces with WiM to strengthen and advance the manufacturing technology community. The organizations will coproduce IMTS ELEVATE, a half-day conference and networking reception at IMTS 2026, Sept. 14-19, at McCormick Place in Chicago.

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