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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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Advocacy
By Harry MoserApr 25, 2025

Moser on Manufacturing: Reshoring and the Truth About Tariffs

Tariff volatility and global disruptions are reshaping supply chains. Explore how reshoring can reduce risk and what major manufacturers are doing – or considering – in response.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossMar 31, 2025

Rocking the Manufacturing Ecosystem

“Hey, I got a scholarship from Metallica.”

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Smartforce
By Bill HermanMar 21, 2025

Future Faces: How Unexpected Paths Elevate New Talents in Manufacturing Technology

"Future Faces" examines unconventional career paths in manufacturing and tech. Colin Barnes transitioned to industrial engineering, while Kaio Dutra transformed his love for computers into a new interest in semiconductors.

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Intelligence
By Cathy MaMar 05, 2025

MFG 2025: 9 Strategic Takeaways for AMT Members

The MFG Meeting 2025 gathered manufacturing leaders, innovators, and policy experts to discuss the forces shaping the future of our industry. Here are nine key takeaways we hope will provide you with the latest business intelligence and insights.

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Technology
By Benjamin MosesFeb 05, 2025

From Sports to Manufacturing: VR Training Changes the Game

While NFL teams usually limit their rookies’ play, quarterback Jayden Daniels led the perpetually inept Washington Commanders deep into the playoffs and rewrote record books. His secret? Virtual reality training. Imagine what it can do for manufacturing.

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Technology
By Chloe RadiganJan 15, 2025

Testbeds for Smarter Manufacturing

New technology is a growth engine for manufacturing, but change risks disruption and enormous costs. Incrementally rolling out new equipment and software using technology testbeds helps refine and optimize processes before production deployment.

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Smartforce
By Harry MoserDec 02, 2024

Industry Leaders Who Started As Apprentices — part two

A strong, skilled workforce is key to reshoring and manufacturing growth. This new series explores the careers of manufacturing leaders.

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Technology
By Gary VasilashNov 26, 2024

The Economics of Automation

With skilled workers in short supply, fewer young people interested in on-site work, boomers retiring, and demand remaining elevated, manufacturers could invest in automation for multiple returns.

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Smartforce
By Harry MoserNov 05, 2024

Industry Leaders Who Started As Apprentices — part one

A strong, skilled workforce is key to reshoring and manufacturing growth. This new series explores the careers of manufacturing leaders.

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