08 February 2010February 8, 2010 - USMTC News Release for December Manufacturing Technology ConsumptionDecember U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $219.60 million, according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology, and AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTC program, was up 22.9% from November but down 5.7% from the total of $232.93 million reported for December 2008. With a year-to-date total of $1,771.91 million, 2009 is down 60.4% compared with 2008. (more) |
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05 February 2010e-News from Washington (February 5, 2010)President Obama unveiled his small business financing plan this week at a town hall meeting in Nashua, New Hampshire. AMT Board member Tim Dining, President & CEO of Greenerd Press and Machine Company, had the extraordinary opportunity to introduce the President. The Administration also released its FY 2011 budget blueprint and a new National Export Initiative while Senate Democrats haggled over their jobs bill. (more) |
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03 February 2010AMT 2010 Regional Meeting Presentations and Webinar RecordingEvery year the AMT Regional Meetings bring members and staff together in a lively, one-day format designed to help members get the most out of AMT resources. (more) |
01 February 2010AMT Joins 40 Organizations in Calling for Reinstatement of Investment IncentivesForty-one national organizations have signed a letter to President Obama and Congress urging reinstatement of the Recovery Act's depreciation bonus and increased Sec. 179 expensing provisions that expired at the end of 2009. AMT, together with the Associated Equipment Distributors, spearheaded the effort. (more) |
29 January 2010AMT Announcement Regarding B11 ActivityAMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology has made the decision to no longer continue its role as the Standards Development Organization (SDO) for the B11 series of standards. The association is in the process of refocusing its efforts in order to enhance its support to members in areas of more pressing concern and greatest impact on our membership. (more) |
28 January 2010IMTS Webinar Recording: McCormick Place Marshalling Yard - Changes for the BetterIn an effort to find solutions to the traffic jams, parking issues and long waiting times at the McCormick Place Marshalling Yard, a series of meetings took place between the IMTS Show Sub-Committee, GES, freight company representatives, Standard Parking Service, AMT show management, and McCormick Place management. In this webinar, you will hear the results and improvements that came from those meetings.Presenter: Tom Gilmore, GES Exposition Services (more) |
February 11, 2010
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February 16, 2010
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February 22 - 23, 2010
Independence, Ohio
February 26, 2010
Westlake Village, California
