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By Carlos MorteraJul 18, 2025

Thanks to strategic incentives, trade access, and an industrial investment boom, the two manufacturing powerhouses of Latin America are luring global companies to shift operations to them. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Christopher DownsJul 16, 2025

New bills, new policies, and new possibilities – get your bearings at MTForecast on Oct. 15-17! Top economists and industry experts will cut through the noise and deliver focused insights on the key drivers shaping manufacturing markets into 2026.

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By Christopher ChidzikJul 14, 2025

New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $392.7 million in May 2025, an 11.8% decline from April 2025 and a 2.7% increase from May 2024. 2025 orders placed through May totaled $2.09 billion, a 15% increase over the first five months of 2024.

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By Kevin BowersJul 11, 2025

As experienced service technicians retire, manufacturers risk losing critical knowledge. In a recent AMT webinar sponsored by findIQ, attendees learned how one company captures their hard-won knowledge and passes it on using model-based AI.

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By Stephen LaMarcaJul 11, 2025

Okuma gets a gold star from AAM. When hot gets small: Allvar’s anti-expansion alloy. Crayons, not barges. Print lightly and carry a tiny chip. Intel hits the brakes on car chips.

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By AMTJul 09, 2025

Modern manufacturing on the race track; Tariff impacts on manufacturing technology; The real speed of machines; DED evolves; And more.

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By Arun MahajanJul 09, 2025

Robust domestic demand, infrastructure development, and government initiatives reshape India's industrial landscape. Manufacturing output, especially in defense, and renewable energy production rise. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Amber ThomasJul 08, 2025

President Donald Trump signed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act into law on July 4, 2025. This sweeping new law delivers a package of long-sought tax incentives, investment opportunities, and financial relief measures to revitalize the manufacturing sector.

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By Fred QianJul 01, 2025

China’s manufacturing PMI signals headwinds, but long-term growth is projected. The country shows resilience, with new investments flowing in and manufacturing technology consumption staying strong. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.

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By Stephen LaMarcaJun 27, 2025

Less carbon, more boom. Smells like coffee; prints like plastic. Steelin' time. solid-state batteries that may actually ship. Carbohydrate fiber.

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