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By Catherine “Cat” RossJun 02, 2023

But FIRST, Robots

AMT recently hosted our first-ever Tech Invitational competition at our McLean, Virginia, headquarters. If you’re interested in checking out your community’s local talent, consider hosting an event like this with your local FIRST or other STEM programs.

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Technology
By Gary VasilashJun 01, 2023

Want the Workforce of the Future? Create It

Morganton, North Carolina, is one of those places along I-40 that history could have passed by. But automotive supplier Continental is making some of its most advanced braking systems there – and is helping build a workforce for the 21st century.

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Smartforce
By Bonnie GurneyMay 17, 2023

Manufacturers Collaborating for Growth: Highlights from The MFG Meeting 2023 in Phoenix

The MFG Meeting provided nearly 400 attendees with actionable insights on economic political, demographic, social, educational, and technological issues, while social and networking events promoted collaboration.

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Technology
By Michelle Edmonson, CEMMay 16, 2023

Risk-Takers and Goal Makers

Season three of Profiles in Manufacturing, a documentary-style series featuring manufacturing leaders, luminaries, and legends, debuts May 25 on IMTS+.

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Intelligence
By Ian StringerMay 15, 2023

Imagining Industry 6.0

Industry 6.0 may advance human-technology synergy in medical and bionic enhancements, robotic automation, neo-critical manufacturing, and more. Creating the necessary regulatory and societal frameworks will be essential for these advancements to thrive.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossApr 03, 2023

But FIRST, Robots!

FIRST Robotics teams inspire future science and technology leaders while building practical skills. AMT was proud to host its first ever Tech Invitational competition for the teams. Learn how you can get involved.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossMar 07, 2023

FIRST Robotics Off-season Robotics Tournament Honors Former Student

To honor the legacy of a teammate, FIRST Robotics Teams competed in a memorial tournament in the off-season to remember their classmate, push their skills, and have some fun.

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Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaJan 13, 2023

AMT Tech Report: Issue #242

Not yo mama’s manufacturing. Nothing runs like a Deere. Clemson to close the skills gap. Indiana 4.0. Robo-trust.

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Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaJan 06, 2023

AMT Tech Report: Issue #241

Robots taking human jobs is overhyped. 3D PDFs. 2023: more of the same. Students today have the best opportunities. Grant for printing silicon nanoparticle electrodes.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossNov 14, 2022

Mechatronics Competition at IMTS 2022 Shows off Manufacturing’s Exciting Future

An all-female team of mechatronics apprentices took first place in a live, cyber-physical learning environment at the IMTS 2022 Smartforce Student Summit.

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