30 August 2012AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology Continues to Stress Importance of A National Manufacturing StrategyAMT Issues Second Generation of The Manufacturing MandateAs part of its effort to solidify the renaissance in American manufacturing, AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology has issued the second generation of The Manufacturing Mandate. (more) |
13 August 2012August 13, 2012 - USMTO News Release for June Manufacturing Technology OrdersJune U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $462.95 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 0.6% from May and down 1.8% when compared with the total of $471.49 million reported for June 2011. With a year-to-date total of $2,682.37 million, 2012 is up 8.8% compared with 2011. (more) |
03 August 2012Peter Borden Transitions Based on AMT Merger SuccessThe Association For Manufacturing Technology has announced that Peter Borden, past President of AMTDA and current Strategic Integration Officer of AMT, will be leaving the association effective August 31, 2012. (more) |
09 July 2012July 9, 2012 - USMTO News Release for May Manufacturing Technology OrdersMay U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $473.92 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 14.5% from April and up 19.0% when compared with the total of $398.10 million reported for May 2011. With a year-to-date total of $2,235.37 million, 2012 is up 12.1% compared with 2011. (more) |
11 June 2012June 11, 2012 - USMTO News Release for April ManufacturingApril U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $410.42 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 17.0% from March but up 2.9% up when compared with the total of $398.73 million reported for April 2011. With a year-to-date total of $1,763.77 million, 2012 is up 10.2% compared with 2011. (more) |
14 May 2012May 14, 2012 - USMTO News Release for March Manufacturing Technology OrdersMarch U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $495.97 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 11.3% from February but down 1.4% when compared with the total of $502.89 million reported for March 2011. With a year-to-date total of $1,356.70 million, 2012 is up 12.9% compared with 2011. (more) |
09 April 2012April 9, 2012 - USMTO News Release for February ManufacturingFebruary U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $444.06 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 9.3% from January and up 35.2% when compared with the total of $328.44 million reported for February 2011. (more) |
12 March 2012March 12, 2012 - USMTO News Release for January 2012 Manufacturing Technology OrdersJanuary U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $401.69 million according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 26.5% from December but up 8.4% when compared with the total of $370.46 million reported for January 2011. (more) |
12 March 2012AMT The Association For Manufacturing Technology Elects New Board of Directors and OfficersAMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology elected its 2012-2013 officers and directors on Saturday, March 10, at its 2012 Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla. This is the first board of directors to be elected following the March 8 merger of AMT and AMTDA - The American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association. (more) |
08 March 2012AMT- The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA- The American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association Announce MergerAMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA-The American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association today announce the merger of the two associations that will integrate their products and services to better serve the members of both associations. (more) |
13 February 2012February 13, 2012 - USMTO News Release for December 2011 Manufacturing Technology OrdersDecember U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $519.98 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 USMTO program, was up 12.2% from November and up 12.7% when compared with the total of $461.48 million reported for December 2010. With a year-to-date total of $5,508.81 million, 2011 was up 66.4% compared with 2010. (more) |
02 February 2012Hundreds of Manufacturing Leaders to Gather for the Second Edition of The MFG Meeting (Manufacturing for Growth)Four leading associations will combine resources to host the second edition of The MFG Meeting (Manufacturing for Growth), a gathering of hundreds of manufacturing leaders, March 8-11, 2012, in Orlando, Fla. Collectively representing a cross-section of the industry, AMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology, the American Machine Tool Distributors' Association (AMTDA), the National Tooling and Machining Association (NTMA) and the Precision Metalforming Association (PMA) will combine their annual meetings to pursue the common goal of building sustained U.S. economic growth by strengthening the country's manufacturing sector. (more) |
09 January 2012January 9, 2012 - USMTO News Release for November 2011 Manufacturing Technology OrdersNovember U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $430.17 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 6.9% from October but up 26.6% when compared with the total of $339.68 million reported for November 2010. With a year-to-date total of $4,956.51 million, 2011 is up 73.9% compared with 2010.(more) |
26 December 2011Year 2011 Manufacturing Technology Demand Strong – 2012 Forecast Calls for Continued but Slower GrowthThe resurgence of manufacturing following the crash of 2008 is unprecedented. The most current U.S. manufacturing technology orders put the year-to-date total at $4,529.11 million, which is up 80.5% compared with 2010 and is the second highest dollar amount in the last 15 years. As of October, manufacturing technology orders had already surpassed the total value accumulated in 2007. (more) |
12 December 2011December 12, 2011 - USMTO News Release for October Manufacturing Technology OrdersOctober U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $463.32 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 USMTO program, was down 22.4% from September but up 20.3% when compared with the total of $385.21 million reported for October 2010. With a year-to-date total of $4,529.11 million, 2011 is up 80.5% compared with 2010. (more) |
14 November 2011November 14, 2011 - USMTO News Release for September Manufacturing Technology OrdersSeptember U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $606.56 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 22.9% from August and up 51.9% when compared with the total of $399.32 million reported for September 2010. With a year-to-date total of $4,074.00 million, 2011 is up 91.9% compared with 2010. (more) |
08 November 2011The MTConnect Institute Awards Institute Partner to MacKintok Information Architects and DesignersThe MTConnect Institute is very pleased to announce MacKintok Information Architects and Designers as an MTConnect® Institute Partner for their creation of the new, state-of-the- art MTConnect web site. This new web site features a complete redesign and includes news and information about MTConnect, a list of Institute members, a special section for developers and more.(more) |
17 October 2011MTConnect® Institute Announces “Getting Started with MTConnect – Connectivity Guide”Developed as a guide for shop owners and plant managers exploring the MTConnect implementation process, the MTConnect Institute is pleased to announce the release of the "Getting Started with MTConnect - Connectivity Guide". (more) |
10 October 2011October 10, 2011 - USMTO News Release for August Manufacturing Technology OrdersAugust U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $460.61 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 USMTO program, was down 9.4% from July but up 88.5% when compared with the total of $244.35 million reported for August 2010. With a year-to-date total of $3,439.21 million, 2011 is up 101.0% compared with 2010. (more) |
20 September 2011AMT Announces Acquisition of Time Compression and Process Cleaning Media PropertiesAMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology today announced their intention to acquire all assets of the media properties Time Compression and Process Cleaning from Gardner Publications. (more) |
12 September 2011September 12, 2011 - USMTO News Release for July Manufacturing Technology OrdersJuly U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $506.97 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association, and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was up 7.3% from June and up 92.7% when compared with the total of $263.14 million reported for July 2010. With a year-to-date total of $2,975.10 million, 2011 is up 102.9% compared with 2010. (more) |
23 August 2011AMT, AMTDA Explore Product, Service IntegrationAMT-The Association For Manufacturing Technology and AMTDA-The American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association have announced the formation of a committee to explore ways to integrate their products and services to better serve the members of both associations. (more) |
16 August 2011AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show Sponsor Important Machine Shop Benchmarking SurveyAMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show have sponsored Modern Machine Shop’s inaugural Top Shops benchmarking survey, which includes 10 firms being named 2011 Top Shops award winners. The results are appearing in the August 2011 issue of Modern Machine Shop. (more) |
08 August 2011August 8, 2011 - USMTO News Release for June Manufacturing Technology OrdersJune U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $459.39 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 USMTO program, was up 15.3% from May and up 91.7% when compared with the total of $239.68 million reported for June 2010. With a year-to-date total of $2,453.78 million, 2011 is up 103.9% compared with 2010. (more) |
11 July 2011July 11, 2011 - USMTO News Release for May Manufacturing Technology OrdersMay U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $388.27 million according to AMTDA, the American Machine Tool Distributors’ Association and AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. This total, as reported by companies participating in the USMTO program, was down 2.6% from April but up 121.3% when compared with the total of $175.46 million reported for May 2010. With a year-to-date total of $1,984.87 million, 2011 is up 108.0% compared with 2010.(more) |