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By Bonnie GurneyOct 29, 2026

IMTS Extends McCormick Place Partnership Through 2034, Reinforcing $500M Economic Impact on Chicago

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and McCormick Place announce extended agreement for 2032 and 2034 shows alongside $101,000 investment in Chicago Public Schools STEM education.

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Intelligence
By AMTOct 21, 2026

AMT NOW: The Manufacturing Machines Behind the Arsenal

The Importance of Digital Investment, Automation's Foundational Role, and More.

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Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaOct 20, 2026

Triggering Tech

Geissele Automatics’ precision triggers show how Mitsubishi wire EDM technology turns microscopic surface finishes into a competitive advantage.

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Technology
By Michelle Edmonson, CEMOct 13, 2026

IMTS 2026 by the Numbers: Who Attended and What the Data Shows

IMTS is not only where people observe change, but also where they decide how to put it to work. The data from IMTS 2026 reflects that impact.

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Technology
By Michelle Edmonson, CEMOct 08, 2026

The Real Measure of IMTS: Bringing Discovery Home

This September, manufacturers filled McCormick Place to see technology in action, talk directly with experts, and consider what could make a difference in their own operations.

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Intelligence
By AMTOct 07, 2026

AMT NOW: Making Smarter Decisions and Measuring Success

Making smarter decisions about investments, hiring, production planning, and growth – and focusing on what measures create lasting success in manufacturing.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 23, 2026

IMTS 2026 Accelerates Technology Adoption, Shapes Next Chapter of Manufacturing

U.S. manufacturing momentum, AI-driven solutions, advanced technologies, and strong conference participation expanded the IMTS manufacturing ecosystem.

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Intelligence
By AMTSep 23, 2026

AMT NOW: IMTS 2026 Recap

$500 Million-Plus in Manufacturing Technology Orders; the Federal Reserve Rate Hike; and More.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 14, 2026

IMTS 2026 Opens in Chicago as Manufacturing Takes Center Stage in Reindustrializing the United States

With total attendance on pace to exceed 90,000, the manufacturing community at IMTS 2026 represents all 50 states and 113 countries.

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Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 10, 2026

U.S. Manufacturing Investment and Productivity Momentum Set Stage for IMTS 2026

New manufacturing technologies aimed at increasing output and capacity debut as industry, defense and AI leaders gather in Chicago.

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