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By Bonnie GurneyApr 01, 2025

Technology Evolutions Drive IMTS 2026 Floor Plan Movement

With more than 1 million square feet of exhibit space already booked, IMTS is poised once again to be the strongest manufacturing marketplace in the Western Hemisphere. IMTS 2026 opens Sept. 14-19, 2026. View the floor plan and get exciting updates now!

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Smartforce
By Gary VasilashMar 31, 2025

The World of Work: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

Work has transformed in recent years in unexpected ways. And finding and keeping talent will grow even more challenging over the next few years. Here are some things to consider as you prepare..

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Smartforce
By AMTMar 27, 2025

Manufacturing Matters

Check in for the highlights, headlines, and hijinks that matter to manufacturing. These lean news items keep you updated on the latest developments.

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Intelligence
By Bonnie GurneyMar 26, 2025

Get Serious With the Manufacturing Technology Series

Regional manufacturing events deliver in four locations.

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Intelligence
By Cathy MaMar 05, 2025

MFG 2025: 9 Strategic Takeaways for AMT Members

The MFG Meeting 2025 gathered manufacturing leaders, innovators, and policy experts to discuss the forces shaping the future of our industry. Here are nine key takeaways we hope will provide you with the latest business intelligence and insights.

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Technology
By Matthew FoulkFeb 26, 2025

What a Startup Challenge Says About Trends in Additive Manufacturing

Startups can reveal where an industry is headed and what areas hold the most promise. Two key directions were highlighted in the recent Formnext Start-up Challenge: additive manufacturing in health care and leveraging AM for highly targeted applications.

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Intelligence
By Kristin BartschiFeb 21, 2025

AMT Elects New Board Leadership at February Board of Directors Meeting

Michael Cicco, president and CEO of FANUC America Corp., has been elected chairman of the board for AMT. Markus Stolmar, president and CEO of United Grinding North America Inc., joins as a newly elected board member.

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Intelligence
By Matthew FoulkFeb 11, 2025

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.

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Technology
By Benjamin MosesFeb 05, 2025

From Sports to Manufacturing: VR Training Changes the Game

While NFL teams usually limit their rookies’ play, quarterback Jayden Daniels led the perpetually inept Washington Commanders deep into the playoffs and rewrote record books. His secret? Virtual reality training. Imagine what it can do for manufacturing.

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Intelligence
By Harry MoserJan 31, 2025

Reshoring and Training the U.S. Workforce: Industry Leaders Who Started As Apprentices — Part Three

The Reshoring Initiative advocates for apprenticeships as a path to success in manufacturing. AMT President Doug Woods agrees – he began as one! Learn how it grew his love for lifelong learning, leadership, and underscored the value of hands-on training.

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