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MT Orders Predictably Decline in January After Historic December
New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $441.4 million in January 2026, a decline of 45.8% from December 2025’s record high and an increase of 24.4% over January 2025. The number of units ordered fell to the lowest level since July 2024.
AMT NOW: Harry Moser Reignites Domestic Manufacturing
January USMTO report; WiM and AMT partner for ELEVATE; AMT tariff webinar survey; and more.
AMT NOW: Forecasting 2026 From the 2026 AMT Winter Economic Forum and More
Tariff updates; Economic forecast for 2026; Leveraging AMT membership for growth; and more.
AMT NOW: $814.3 Million in Metalworking Machinery Orders, and More
Record-setting manufacturing technology orders; Harry Moser receives the Al Moore leadership award; Recapping AMT's Winter Economic Forum; and more.
Manufacturing Technology Orders Set Record in December 2025
New orders of metalworking machinery hit a record level in December 2025, reaching $814.3 million, 86.7% over November 2025 and 59.9% over December 2024. The value of orders placed in 2025 totaled $5.74 billion, 22.5% above orders placed in 2024.
AMT NOW: Navigating Uncertainty Through Resilience and More
Navigating uncertainty through resilience; Reshoring shapes the future of manufacturing; Gain insights at MFG 2026; and more.
AMT NOW: Metalworking Machinery Order Trends and More
2025 metalworking machinery orders beat 2024; Honoring Ron Karaisz, and more.
After a Better-Than-Usual November, 2025 Orders Beat 2024 in 11 Months
New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $437.9 million in November 2025. This represented a 19.6% decrease from October and nearly equaled the orders in November 2024. Orders through November 2025 have increased 17.8% over the first 11 months of 2024.
AMT NOW: Market Trends Reshaping Manufacturing
Market trends reshaping manufacturing; MFG Meeting 2026; 3D printing for disabled dogs, and more.