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By Christopher DownsAug 10, 2026

Countdown to IMTS: The Final 30 Days and Making Sure the Right Attendees Find You

Right now, most IMTS exhibitors are focused on last-minute booth details. Those things matter, but the biggest factor to your success is much simpler: Do the right people show up at your booth, and do you collect the right leads to justify your investment?

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Technology
By Michelle Edmonson, CEMAug 03, 2026

Straight From the Buyer’s Mouth: What IMTS Visitors Want From Exhibitors

Why do visitors really come to IMTS? Not for sales pitches, but to solve problems, discover new opportunities, and build relationships. Hear directly from experienced buyers on how exhibitors can stand out before, during, and after the show.

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanAug 03, 2026

Practical Sales Insights for Manufacturing Distributors

Discover practical sales strategies from AMT's D25 Summit, including expert insights on leadership, data, AI, and relationship-building to help manufacturing distributors grow their business.

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Intelligence
By Michael DiFrancoJul 15, 2026

From Knowledge to Potential: Welcome Executive Editor Robert Schoenberger

AMT’s new executive editor, Robert Schoenberger, will lead a renewed effort to connect members with AMT’s extensive resources and deliver actionable, inspiring content that supports manufacturers across the industry.

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Technology
By Christopher DownsJul 08, 2026

How To Turn IMTS Booth Traffic Into Real Revenue

A practical guide to lead generation that drives business growth.

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanJul 06, 2026

Growing the Mindset That Transforms Sales Teams

Shifting how sales leaders think can transform teams from underperforming to overachieving.

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanJun 29, 2026

How Hartwig Scales Growth With Service and AMT

A longtime member, Hartwig uses AMT events to connect with customers and prospects and applies AMT research to design and enhance its sales territories.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossJun 17, 2026

From Awards to Expansions: News from Mitsubishi Electric, UNISIG, Stratasys, Sodick, and Penn State

Who’s growing, hiring, winning, and investing in what’s next? This latest roundup highlights fresh updates from Jorgensen, Nikon, CERATIZIT, MxD, MIT, Verisurf, and more.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossJun 02, 2026

Leadership and Growth News From SCT, Ellison, and More

QualiChem joins OMIC R&D, and Scientific Cutting Tools expands its regional presence. Plus, leadership changes at Ellison Technologies, Nidec, and Xometry, and America Makes announces $1.7 million in additive awards. (link to this article)

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Intelligence
By Bill HermanMay 22, 2026

Risks and Rewards: A Path to Manufacturing Success

Mark Osterstock founded Q-Mark Manufacturing to fill a gap for coordinate measuring machines. AMT membership helped the business grow and be competitive worldwide.

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