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Kristin Bartschi
Director, Marketing & Communications

Kristin brings a varied background to her work that includes project management, process improvement, marketing and communications, analytics, and more. At heart, she is a problem-solver who loves wicked problems, big ideas, and working with smart people to overcome challenges that initially seem impossible. Always on the lookout for the next big and interesting project, Kristin is passionate about incorporating data-driven decision-making, comprehensive and thoughtful analysis, inclusive thinking, and enthusiastic drive into everything she does.

Kristin brings a varied background to her work that includes project management, process improvement, marketing and communications, analytics, and more. At heart, she is a problem-solver who loves wicked problems, big ideas, and working with smart people to overcome challenges that initially seem impossible. Always on the lookout for the next big and interesting project, Kristin is passionate about incorporating data-driven decision-making, comprehensive and thoughtful analysis, inclusive thinking, and enthusiastic drive into everything she does.

Posts by Kristin Bartschi
Intelligence
By Kristin BartschiSep 19, 2024

6 Tips To Maximize Your Trade Show Leads

Seasoned exhibitors know that the few weeks following a show are crucial for following up with your leads. Here are a few tips and resources to help make the most of your post-show outreach.

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Intelligence
By Kristin BartschiSep 18, 2024

What the Fed Interest Rate Cut May Mean for Manufacturers

In a highly anticipated move, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced the target rate would be cut 50 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to a 4.75% to 5% target range.

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Intelligence
By Kristin BartschiAug 23, 2024

What Fed Chair Powell’s Address Means for Manufacturing

Today, Fed Chair Jerome Powell gave the most concrete signal yet that interest rate cuts are on the horizon at his Jackson Hole press conference. For manufacturers closely watching the developments and anticipating IMTS 2024, the outlook is promising.

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Technology
By Kristin BartschiMar 11, 2024

AMT and SVR Evolve Collaborative Alliance To Expand Growth of Robotics in Manufacturing

The organizations favor a collaborative partnership as independent entities to enhance operational performance, responsiveness, and strategic flexibility.

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Technology
By Kristin BartschiFeb 29, 2024

Smart Manufacturing Experience 2024 Set for June 4-5 in Pittsburgh

Event to Connect Small and Medium Manufacturers with Experts in Smart Technologies

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Smartforce
By Kristin BartschiSep 11, 2023

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and SME Announce New Strategic Partnership in Workforce Development

AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology and SME announced a strategic partnership today, making bigger strides together toward solving North America’s manufacturing workforce challenges.

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Intelligence
By Kristin BartschiJun 27, 2022

AMT Works With Sompo International To Provide Insurance Expertise

AMT is working with Sompo International, a global provider of property and casualty insurance. Through this alliance, Sompo International will share their thought leadership through articles in AMT media and speaking slots at AMT member events.

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International
By Kristin BartschiJun 16, 2022

Gardner Business Media and AMT Sign Cooperation Agreement for FITMA-Latin America

GBM and AMT have signed a cooperation agreement to organize, produce, and promote FITMA, Latin America’s premier manufacturing trade show connecting contract manufacturers, OEMs, and equipment technology and suppliers from around the world.

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Technology
By Kristin BartschiMay 05, 2022

AMT and SVR Join Forces for the Advancement of Robotics, Transformative Technology

We’ve seen an exponential growth in investments into robotics companies formed in the last 10 years, and every indicator suggests that this is just the start. There’s a growing demand for robotics and automation in the United States.

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Advocacy
By Kristin BartschiApr 13, 2022

Enter to Win: The 2022 National Metalworking Reshoring Award – Now Accepting Entries

Apply for the 2022 National Metalworking Reshoring Award! The uncertainty resulting from trade wars and COVID-19, coupled with consumer demand for faster delivery and responsiveness, are helping to promote reshoring in the United States.

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