To purchase tickets, log in to www.AMTonline.org/TOOLPAC or contact Pam Patten.
Members Only 27 August 2010

e-News from Washington (August 27, 2010)

The economy continues to sputter according to government reports out this week. The Commerce Department revised its second quarter growth rate down to 1.6%, while the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that, from 2007-2009, manufacturing accounted for the largest number of displaced workers. The BLS report also states those workers were the least likely to be re-employed at the time the survey was taken in January 2010. Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke spoke to calm economic jitters saying the Fed is determined to keep the economy growing even as he warned of slow growth for the remainder of the year.  More on Trade Enforcement, Innovation and Small Business legislation... (more)
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Members Only 15 August 2010

Webinar Recording: Improve Your Business Results with CRM

This webinar is designed to improve your company's sales capacities. Learn the benefits of an integrated and easy-to-use CRM system, how to overcome common barriers to CRM adoption, CRM metrics, and how CRM systems have helped AMT member company, Engis Corporation, create a centralized database that has increased marketing and field sales effectiveness. (more)
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06 August 2010

IMTS Webinar - The Final Countdown: Last Minute Details

It's never too late to go over what you might have forgotten to do. The whole IMTS team will take the pressure off and give you last minute tips and tricks to make IMTS 2010 your most successful event ever.
Presenters: Steve Miller, President, The Adventure, Peter Eelman, AMT Vice President - Exhibitions & Communications, and John Krisko, AMT Director-Exhibitions (more)

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Members Only Purchasable 03 August 2010

2010 AMT Plant Employee Compensation & Benefits Report

Presents both entry and experienced wage rates for Apprentice/Trainees, Manual and CNC Machining Operations, Assembly/Repair/Installation/Service, and Support personnel, as well as benefit programs for plant employees. (more)
Member Current Issue Price (digital): $500.00
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Members Only Purchasable 03 August 2010

2010 AMT Operating Metrics Report

Presents a detailed review of the following areas of inquiry: general information, operations, quality and measures, sales, organization, and safety & insurance. Data is presented for the median AMT manufacturer, by company sales volume category, line of business, and profitability category.  (more)
Member Current Issue Price (digital): $500.00
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30 July 2010

Webinar Recording - Maximize Your AMT Membership

Are you getting the most from your AMT membership? Whether you’ve just joined or you’ve been with us for years, we want you to be aware of all the products and services that you can access as an AMT member.  (more)
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AMT Meetings & Events

IMTS 2010 - International Manufacturing Technology Show

September 13 - 18, 2010

Chicago, IL

International Overview Breakfast at IMTS 2010

September 14, 2010

Chicago, IL

Cutting Tool Product Group Breakfast

September 16, 2010

Chicago, IL

Attend Both to SAVE - 2010 GFMC & AMT Annual Meeting

October 20 - 23, 2010

Miami, Florida

2010 Global Forecasting & Marketing Conference

October 20 - 21, 2010

Miami, Florida

2010 AMT Annual Meeting

October 21 - 23, 2010

Miami, Florida

USMTC is a joint program run by AMT and AMTDA to provide the most up-to-date statistics in the U.S., Mexican, and Canadian machine tool market.
USMTC Press Release Participate in USMTC What is USMTC?
MTConnect is an open communication standard that provides the capability to pass data from machine tools to higher level systems for further processing using the XML based standard.
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