Using Data To Answer Today’s Manufacturing Market Questions
AMT uses data-driven insights to help manufacturers answer critical market questions, from policy impacts to automation trends, enabling smarter decisions in a rapidly shifting industry.
AMT Tech Report: Cobots in Boatbuilding
Try it, break it, try it again. Stack attack. Cobots hit the high seas. Smarter workflow, stronger prints. BOM problems? Send an agent.
Manufacturing Matters
Check in for the highlights, headlines, and hijinks that matter to manufacturing. These lean news items keep you updated on the latest developments.
US Manufacturing Resurgence Signals Renewed Strength in Industrial Innovation and Economic Growth
The U.S. manufacturing industry – the world’s second largest and a global leader in advanced manufacturing – grows stronger through new opportunities, legislation, and technological innovations. These drivers converge at IMTS 2026, Sept. 14-19 in Chicago.
The Steel Tariff Paradox: The Conflicting Impact On Producers, Manufacturers and Consumers
Steel tariffs spark debate: protecting the U.S. steel industry while raising costs for manufacturers and consumers. This article explores impacts, trade-offs, and policy options.
Pockets of Opportunity Amid Economic Headwinds
Manufacturers face a year of transition as 2026 brings renewed growth, driven by technology, defense, and energy investment amid ongoing economic, policy, and global shifts.
AMT NOW: Experts Weigh in on Navigating Economic Headwinds for Manufacturers at MTForecast
MTForecast 2025 recap; Last call for D25; Nvidia sees AI as critical infrastructure, and more.
Navigating Through Uncertainty: Legislative and Trade Update from K&L Gates’ David Skillman
At MTForecast 2025, David Skillman, Partner at K&L Gates, highlighted the key policy shifts shaping U.S. manufacturing — from expanded tariffs and pending Supreme Court rulings on trade authority...
Reshoring Survey Reveals 4 Priorities for US Reindustrialization
More than 500 U.S. manufacturers identify the keys to boosting domestic production: building a skilled workforce, applying total cost of ownership principles, managing costs, and preparing for geopolitical risk.
2025 Q3 Tariff Impacts on Manufacturing Technology: An AMT Report
Tariffs, like the new Section 232 tariffs, are reshaping how manufacturers plan, invest, and compete – with consequences that extend well beyond the balance sheet. Here are some important takeaways and insights from AMT’s 2025 Q3 Spot Survey.