

Ryan Kelly serves as Vice President of Technology at AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, a 120-year-old nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the U.S. industrial base through advanced manufacturing solutions. At AMT, Ryan and his team work to bridge a critical gap in the industry: the pace of technological innovation often surpasses the ability of manufacturers to effectively adopt new solutions. To address this challenge, they develop discovery tools for identifying emerging technologies, create standards that foster interoperability, and lead pilot programs that unite the manufacturing community with cutting-edge tech partners—all with the aim of speeding up “techno-metabolism” across the manufacturing sector.
Ryan Kelly serves as Vice President of Technology at AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology, a 120-year-old nonprofit dedicated to strengthening the U.S. industrial base through advanced manufacturing solutions. At AMT, Ryan and his team work to bridge a critical gap in the industry: the pace of technological innovation often surpasses the ability of manufacturers to effectively adopt new solutions. To address this challenge, they develop discovery tools for identifying emerging technologies, create standards that foster interoperability, and lead pilot programs that unite the manufacturing community with cutting-edge tech partners—all with the aim of speeding up “techno-metabolism” across the manufacturing sector.
AMT Vice President – Technology Ryan Kelly and Trade Lawyer and former (USTR) Counsel Patrick Childress discuss how manufacturers can navigate tariffs, stay compliant, and advocate effectively.
Gain fresh ideas for a more efficient and connected supply chain that boosts profitability. Learn practical strategies from industry leaders at the IMTS 2024 Supply Chain Forum taking place on Wed., Sept. 11.
Is it a good time to make things in the USA? Gather insights on semiconductor manufacturing, reshoring, and tech advancements, uncovering essential strategies for growth and opportunity.
Human brains excel at recognizing patterns, and some find it challenging to concentrate on repetitive details, leading to complexities in inspection tasks. Learn how using “robots-as-a-service” offers a solution in Season 2 of “Smart(er) Shop" on IMTS+.
Do sticky notes and USBs make a connected shop? For a better way without breaking the bank, you’ll want to tune into Episode 2 of the IMTS+ Original Series “Smart(er) Shop,” brought to you by Autodesk.
Do you have a plan to prevent malware from infecting your computer system? Would you plug a random USB into a machine? Find out how to address these issues by watching Season 2 Episode 1 of “Smart(er) Shop,” an IMTS+ Original Series.
Where there were once wide-spread reservations, we now have an industry-wide embrace of all things automated. It happened faster than I imagined, but then I remembered history repeats itself.
AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) are pleased to announce a new partnership that will bring together their expertise and resources to strengthen the U.S. industrial base.
Supply chain experts share their outlook as North American companies accelerate reshoring and foreign direct investment while abnormally low interest rates are being raised to control inflation.
Manufacturing startups have a few things to consider before choosing an investment partner, according to experts in the recent webinar “Raising Venture Capital for Industrial Technology Businesses 101.”