In his first meeting at the helm, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh announced today that interest rates would remain steady at a target range of 3.5% to 3.75% in a widely anticipated move.
AMT's Summer Economic Update; The IMTS 2026 Expanded Conference Lineup; and more.
U.S. industrial production increased slightly in May 2026 compared to April 2025 levels according to the latest report from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
New orders of metalworking machinery totaled $593.6 million in April 2026, a 12.5% decline from March 2026, but a 33.2% increase from April 2025. So far this year, manufacturing technology orders have totaled $2.19 billion, a 28.9% increase over 2025.
What's working in manufacturing; Production data wins; Escalating challenges for tariffs; and more.
Mark Osterstock founded Q-Mark Manufacturing to fill a gap for coordinate measuring machines. AMT membership helped the business grow and be competitive worldwide.
AMT will transition IMTS and AMT product sales functions in-house while both organizations explore new ways to collaborate and serve the manufacturing community.
Our summer economic webinar; sustained demand for manufacturing technology; AI-driven business value; and more.
Shipments of cutting tools totaled $259.3 million in March 2026, increasing 15.2% from February 2026 and 24.6% from March 2025. Year-to-date shipments totaled $705.1 million, up 15.9% from the same period in 2025.
U.S. industrial production increased in April 2026 to the highest level since 2019, according to the latest report from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Capacity utilization increased by 0.4 percentage points from March 2026.
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