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By Stephen LaMarcaJul 25, 2025

No crystal ball? No problem. From sushi to shop floor. NASA's supersonic jet tiptoes toward takeoff. Finally, some rules. Using math to fix it before it breaks.

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By Mike LauerJul 25, 2025

Vietnam’s metalworking sector shows promise, while Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia attract investments in aerospace, semiconductors, and energy as Southeast Asia's high-tech manufacturing role grows. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Stephen LaMarcaJul 24, 2025

Gaming PCs offer top-tier hardware, customization, and maximized performance for far less money than a comparable prebuilt workstation. Dubbed the "Digital Twingine," AMT's new rig will tackle digital twin modeling, CAD/CAM, and the Nvidia Omniverse.

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By Catherine “Cat” RossJul 23, 2025

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.

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By Stephen LaMarcaJul 23, 2025

This industry event explores AI’s role in defense, ethics, and innovation, highlighting the recombination of existing technology while raising vital questions about its future impact and use. 

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By Carlos MorteraJul 18, 2025

Thanks to strategic incentives, trade access, and an industrial investment boom, the two manufacturing powerhouses of Latin America are luring global companies to shift operations to them. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Christopher DownsJul 16, 2025

New bills, new policies, and new possibilities – get your bearings at MTForecast on Oct. 15-17! Top economists and industry experts will cut through the noise and deliver focused insights on the key drivers shaping manufacturing markets into 2026.

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By Christopher ChidzikJul 14, 2025

New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $392.7 million in May 2025, an 11.8% decline from April 2025 and a 2.7% increase from May 2024. 2025 orders placed through May totaled $2.09 billion, a 15% increase over the first five months of 2024.

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By Kevin BowersJul 11, 2025

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.

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By Stephen LaMarcaJul 11, 2025

Okuma gets a gold star from AAM. When hot gets small: Allvar’s anti-expansion alloy. Crayons, not barges. Print lightly and carry a tiny chip. Intel hits the brakes on car chips.

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