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By Edward ChristopherFeb 26, 2024

AMT’s Foreign Tech Service Teams Help US Companies Unlock International Markets

Interested in selling advanced manufacturing technology internationally but not sure about servicing those machines? AMT provides experienced, in-country technicians to members for installations, maintenance, and repairs at a fraction of the cost and time.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneyFeb 08, 2024

IMTS 2024 Offers Hidden Technology Gems, New Exhibitors

At IMTS 2024, discover unexpected solutions, including haptic feedback to improve remote robot operation and digital training, quality control software, additive manufacturing powders and gases, services to address labor issues via an app, and more.

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Technology
By Elissa DavisJan 31, 2024

Fundamentals of Manufacturing: What Are Machining Centers?

Like most genius inventions, the machining center was designed to make people’s jobs easier (looking at you, spell check). OK, but what is a machining center, really? Elissa Davis goes back to basics and answers the questions we were too afraid to ask.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossJan 30, 2024

Manufacturing Opportunities for the Blind

A small manufacturer in North Carolina doesn’t have a labor shortage problem because it taps into an often-overlooked workforce: the visually impaired. Learn how IFB Solutions trains and employs people who are blind for manufacturing and assembly work.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossJan 15, 2024

How One Manufacturer Embraces Disabilities in the Workplace

Today’s manufacturing technology makes it easier for companies to hire more people with disabilities, a talent pool of more than 10.7 million people. Learn how GenMet reduced barriers for people in wheelchairs and with intellectual disabilities.

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Technology
By Mary Cecile NevilleJan 15, 2024

IMTS+ 2023 Greatest Hits

Finally – a “best of” list that matters! Join us as we count down the year’s top articles and videos from IMTS+, the only digital multimedia platform for manufacturing.

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Smartforce
By Jerry Rex Dec 12, 2023

American Precision Museum Offers Unique Giving Opportunity

As someone who has spent 47 years working in manufacturing technology, I experienced firsthand, as you likely have, our industry’s impact on the prosperity of individuals and our local communities. I’m grateful AMT and IMTS...

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Intelligence
By AMTDec 04, 2023

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 GurneySep 28, 2023

Demographics Are Destiny. Plan Accordingly.

Missed Ken Gronbach's keynote at The MFG Meeting 2023? He revealed the future projection power of demography data for manufacturing. Don't miss these 8 key insights.

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Intelligence
By Douglas K. WoodsSep 25, 2023

The Top 10: Focusing on the Few

Putting the authority for decision-making into the hands of others allows you to focus on the critical few issues – the 10, not the 100.

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