International News From the Field: India’s Industrial Production Hits Two-Year High as Semiconductors, EVs, Aerospace, and Steel Projects Take Shape
India's manufacturing sector posted its strongest industrial output in two years, even as PMI growth moderated. Major investments in semiconductors, EVs, aerospace, and steel signal expanding opportunities for AMT members across India's supply chain.
International News From the Field: China’s Machinery Boom Shifts to Components
China’s machinery output is climbing while capital spending narrows as growth shifts from whole machines to the components, tooling, and aftermarket work that AMT members supply.
AM's Measured Growth Signals a More Mature Industry
The AM market is projected to reach $20.3 billion by 2030, but growth is shifting toward proven applications, production value, and disciplined investment.
International News From the Field: Mexico, Brazil Go Electric
Mexico and Brazil secured more than $1.9 billion in new manufacturing commitments, with EV and battery projects leading the way, alongside investments in aerospace, specialty steel, and AI servers.
International News From the Field: On the Ground at Vietnam’s Manufacturing Technology Show
500-plus exhibitors, 13,000-plus visitors, and a workforce eager to learn – AMT's Mike Lauer reports from Ho Chi Minh City on what's driving Vietnam's manufacturing boom.
International News From the Field: India’s Growing $19B Semiconductor Bet
With thirteen semiconductor projects across six states, a Tata-ASML wafer fab in Dholera, and an HCL-Foxconn packaging facility underway – India's chip ambitions are becoming reality.
International News From the Field: The Opportunity in China’s Shift
China's manufacturing base is repositioning toward global markets, and manufacturers are actively upgrading equipment to compete internationally, creating a distinct window of opportunity for AMT members. For more industry intel and other tidbits, read on.
From Trade Policy to Industrial Policy
Recent manufacturing policy in Washington has been dominated by tariffs, investigations, court decisions, and trade negotiations. Now, policymakers are increasingly focused on a harder question: how to rebuild manufacturing capacity in the United States.
International News From the Field: The Philippines Is Open for Business
With a growing labor force, deep U.S. ties, and a new role in the global semiconductor supply chain, the Philippines is making a quiet but compelling case for manufacturers looking beyond the region's usual suspects.
International News From the Field: India’s Industrial Story Gets Bigger
From a landmark renewable energy complex to new semiconductor facilities and record automotive capacity, India's industrial expansion is growing in both scale and ambition. For more industry intel, read on.