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AMT Pressroom Archive
- Quarter 3 2008 (July - September)
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Manufacturing technology builders urge swift Government action
MCLEAN, VA – September 25, 2008 - Congress and the Executive Branch must ensure that any action taken to restore global confidence in the U.S. financial system guarantees that American manufacturers and other industries maintain access to the working capital necessary to maintain productivity and protect jobs. Sep 25, 2008
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New Global Forecasting Model for Machine Tools
September 17, 2008 — AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology and Oxford Economics announce the debut of the Global Forecasting Model for Machine Tools. Funded by AMT and developed by Oxford Economics, the model marks the first time associations around the world have collaborated to accurately forecast global machine-tool consumption. Sep 17, 2008
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September 8, 2008 - USMTC News Release for July Manufacturing Technology Consumption
July U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $303.44 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 USMTC program, was down 21.5% from June but up 5.7% from the total of $287.02 million reported for July 2007. With a year-to-date total of $2,655.14 million, 2008 is up 15.5% compared with 2007. Sep 08, 2008
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Sun Microsystems Champions Open Standard to Usher in a New Era in Manufacturing
New MTConnect Open Communications Propels Manufacturing Technology into Connected Digital Age
SANTA CLARA, CA – September 3, 2008 – Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: JAVA) announced today that it will join the MTConnect Technical Advisory Group (MTAG) to further define the open communication protocol standard it helped create for the manufacturing technology industry a year ago. Sep 03, 2008
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Second Quarter 2008 Industrial Laser Shipments
Second quarter 2008 orders of industrial laser equipment and systems are reported at $144.0 million, an increase of 28.7 percent from the previous quarter, according to AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology. Orders within North America taken by the 24 companies reporting in the fourth quarter totaled $112.6 million, while exports amounted to approximately $31.4 million. Aug 15, 2008
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August 11, 2008 - USMTC News Release for June Manufacturing Technology Consumption
June U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $360.43 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 level with May, and up 2.0% from the total of $353.40 million reported for June 2007. With a year-to-date total of $2,318.34 million, 2008 is up 15.3% compared with 2007. Aug 11, 2008
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AMT to partner with FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show and METALFORM
McLean, VA - August 5, 2008 – AMT - The Association For Manufacturing Technology, FABTECH International & AWS Welding Show and METALFORM announce a new industry partnership that will combine the efforts of several trade associations resulting in an event with appeal to the full range of metal forming, metal fabricating and welding industry professionals. Aug 06, 2008
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July 14, 2008 - USMTC News Release for May Manufacturing Technology Consumption
May U.S. manufacturing technology consumption totaled $341.21 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 USMTC program, was down 16.4% from April, but up 2.2% from the total of $333.80 million reported for May 2007. With a year-to-date total of $1,942.37 million, 2008 is up 17.2% compared with 2007. Jul 14, 2008
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