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By Catherine “Cat” RossNov 05, 2025

Celebrations, Collaborations, and Career Moves Highlight Member News

Hwacheon celebrates 80 years, Kyzen and Wipfli win top awards, and new partnerships emerge from Stratasys, United Grinding, and YCM Alliance. Plus, leadership updates from ECI, Big Daishowa, and NCDMM, and upcoming events from NCMS and LK Machinery.

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Intelligence
By Christopher DownsNov 04, 2025

MTForecast 2025: Experts Weigh in on Navigating the Economic Headwinds for Manufacturers

On Oct. 15-17, industry leaders, economists, and senior executives gathered for MTForecast 2025, an event focused on the future of the manufacturing technology market.

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Advocacy
By Harry MoserOct 23, 2025

Reshoring Survey Reveals 4 Priorities for US Reindustrialization

More than 500 U.S. manufacturers identify the keys to boosting domestic production: building a skilled workforce, applying total cost of ownership principles, managing costs, and preparing for geopolitical risk.

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Advocacy
By Kevin BowersOct 15, 2025

2025 Q3 Tariff Impacts on Manufacturing Technology: An AMT Report

Tariffs, like the new Section 232 tariffs, are reshaping how manufacturers plan, invest, and compete – with consequences that extend well beyond the balance sheet. Here are some important takeaways and insights from AMT’s 2025 Q3 Spot Survey.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossOct 15, 2025

Manufacturing Milestones: Autodesk, Trumpf, Okuma, and More Lead the Way

Celebrating Autodesk, Trumpf, and MTI Welding Technologies. America Makes' new $1.3 million AM project call. Ellison Technologies, FANUC, and the ARM Institute announce upcoming events. Okuma, Clausing Industrial, and others strengthen their leadership.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneyOct 08, 2025

Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST Goes Big in Dallas

Find cutting-edge innovations and network, Nov. 4-6, 2025, in Dallas, Texas — the new home of the Manufacturing Technology Series SOUTHWEST.

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanSep 26, 2025

Stronger Together: Rollomatic Finds Growth Through AMT

As the leader of a small CNC machinery company serving other small businesses, Joe Kane, the CEO of Rollomatic, leverages his AMT membership to make connections, plan strategically, and gain access to new customers.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossSep 24, 2025

From Recognition to Research: ARM Institute, Kennametal, DN Solutions, and More in the Spotlight

ARM Institute, ECI Software Solutions, and Kennametal get awards. Growth initiatives at Kitamura Machinery, DN Solutions, and Ellison Technologies. New leaders at Mate Precision Technologies and Kyzen. America Makes projects worth $10.8M. NCMS white paper.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 15, 2025

Economic Momentum and Technology Advances Build Excitement for IMTS 2026

The foundations for a stronger business climate, the latest advances in manufacturing technology, and the accelerated growth of industrial AI, automation, additive, software, and digital technologies are converging to build excitement for IMTS 2026.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossSep 03, 2025

Members See Strategic Growth Through New Centers, Talent, and Recognition

Morris Group is Okuma's distributor of the year. Autodesk opens the Technology Engagement Center. DN Solutions builds a plant in India. Mazak expands with Phoenix Technical Center. Mitsubishi HC Capital America and Trumpf get new hires and regional reps.

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