Automation and Robotics
Happening Now
Advocacy
By Harry MoserJan 28, 2026

Tech-Charged Reshoring Fuels Skilled Workforce

The United States is turning its skilled workforce recruitment and training weakness into a growth offensive. Tech-charged reshoring initiatives are fueling a skilled workforce reboot and redefining common misconceptions of manufacturing jobs.

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Advocacy
By Harry MoserJan 23, 2026

Reshoring and the Future of U.S. Manufacturing

Explore the vision powering the industry’s resurgence. Reshoring, advanced technologies, and a renewed focus on skills are driving the next era of U.S. manufacturing and shaping its future.

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Intelligence
By AMTJan 21, 2026

AMT NOW: Metalworking Machinery Order Trends and More

2025 metalworking machinery orders beat 2024; Honoring Ron Karaisz, and more.

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Intelligence
By Catherine “Cat” RossDec 03, 2025

The Inside Track: AMT Committee Highlights From AIM, E&S, Global, and TIC

Industry trend tracking, event improvement, key membership and restructuring updates, and more from the frontlines of AMT. Get the latest highlights from the Automation in Manufacturing, Economics & Statistics, Global, and Technology Issues committees now.

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Advocacy
By Harry MoserOct 23, 2025

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.

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Advocacy
By Harry MoserAug 14, 2025

2025 Reshoring Survey: 59% of Shops Reshored or Are Quoting

New data reveals OEMs prioritize price, but overlook true sourcing costs. Contract manufacturers say better tools and trained labor are key to restoring U.S. production strength.

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Advocacy
By Amber ThomasAug 06, 2025

The Manufacturing Mandate: Leading the Charge in Manufacturing Innovation

AMT has updated the Manufacturing Mandate, which emphasizes advanced manufacturing as central to the national agenda. The elements outlined are crucial for achieving technological leadership, stimulating economic growth, and protecting national security.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneyAug 06, 2025

SPS Atlanta 2025 Offers a Gateway to Digital Transformation

Held Sept. 16-18 at the Georgia World Congress Center, SPS Atlanta 2025 is modeled after the world’s premier industrial automation trade show, the SPS – Smart Production Solutions show in Germany.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneyJun 06, 2025

Passion Project: The Harmony of Art & Technology

The first episode of the new IMTS+ Original Series “Passion Project” explores how art and technology blended harmoniously in a collaboration between legendary music manufacturer C.F. Martin & Co. and two manufacturing giants, Mazak and Renishaw.

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Intelligence
By Catherine “Cat” RossJun 04, 2025

The Inside Track: AMT Committee Highlights

AMT committees are made up of members collaborating on initiatives that support the growth and advancement of the manufacturing technology community. This roundup highlights offers a glimpse into each committee, their recent work, and evolving focus areas.

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