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By Catherine “Cat” RossSep 02, 2026

AMT Member News: From Defense Funding to the C-Suite: MxD, Okuma, QComp

AMT Member News is your source for updates on major promotions, new appointments, facility inaugurations, and other noteworthy developments within the manufacturing technology community.

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Advocacy
By Amber ThomasAug 11, 2026

Congress Is on Recess. Manufacturing Policy Isn’t.

While Congress has adjourned for its annual August recess, federal agencies continue implementing tax, trade, workforce, and industrial policies that will shape manufacturing investment well into next year.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossAug 05, 2026

AMT Member News: Awards, Leadership Moves, Facility Growth, and Workforce News

AMT Member News is your source for updates on major promotions, new appointments, facility inaugurations, and other noteworthy developments within the manufacturing technology community.

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Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaJul 31, 2026

AMT Tech Report: The Deskilling Trap

Autopilot error. Thor's Memory. Cobot Shopping. Recipe for Success.

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Intelligence
By Michael DiFrancoJul 28, 2026

Belmont Built an EDM Legacy by Looking to the Future

For brothers Bob and Larry Ianitelli and nephew Tony Tyll of Belmont Equipment & Technologies, manufacturing innovation is not a trend. It is a family tradition.

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Intelligence
By AMTJul 15, 2026

AMT NOW: $583.4M in New Machinery Orders

The Newest USMTO Report; Federal  Financing; The Summer Economic Forum; and More.

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Technology
By Ryan KellyJul 15, 2026

IMTS Industrial AI Conference Helps Manufacturers Develop AI Game Plan

IMTS 2026 will host its first Industrial AI Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in McCormick Place, Chicago.

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Smartforce
By Catherine “Cat” RossJul 14, 2026

AMT Member News: Awards, Leadership Moves, Facility Growth, and Workforce News

AMT Member News is your source for updates on major promotions, new appointments, facility inaugurations, and other noteworthy developments within the manufacturing technology community.

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Intelligence
By Michael DiFrancoJul 13, 2026

The World According to Steve Stokey: Building the Future Through Manufacturing

Steve Stokey reflects on four decades in manufacturing, discussing technology, culture, workforce development, and why American manufacturing is regaining momentum.

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Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaJun 27, 2026

AMT Tech Report: Manufacturing Training Programs

The Bench Is Deep. Carbon Copy. Twin Peaks. Shot Through the Part. Ketchup Dynamics.

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