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By Benjamin MosesDec 13, 2024

AMT Tech Trends: Forging the Ban Hammer

Episode 127: Ben and Steve both have some testbed updates and conclude that having a solid in-house IT team on hand is vital for implementing new OT (operational technology) systems. The tech friends lighten things up by reflecting on their Thanksgiving.

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Technology
By Kathy Keyes WebsterDec 10, 2024

Automation, Innovation, Transformation

Manufacturers are doers—always building, innovating, and transforming. It’s no surprise that the most-read articles on AMTonline.org this year spotlighted the driving forces of the industry: automation, innovation, and transformation.

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Technology
By Michelle Edmonson, CEMDec 02, 2024

IMTS 2024: Where Technology and Community Inspired the Extraordinary

IMTS 2024 brought the manufacturing technology community together for six exhilarating days filled with opportunities to explore new solutions and build meaningful connections.

6m read
Technology
By Benjamin MosesNov 18, 2024

AMT Tech Trends: Honey Baked Labs

Episode 126: Steve immediately kicks it off with a listicle regarding the ten most disruptive 3D printers in history. The tech friends then discuss augmented reality glasses. Steve also reports that Georgia Tech has a replica of the AMT testbed.

30m read
Technology
By Douglas K. WoodsOct 07, 2024

Faster: The Relentlessness of Change

Change is happening faster than ever. With it comes opportunities – as well as potentially insurmountable challenges to the status quo.

6m read
Technology
By Bonnie GurneyOct 03, 2024

Must-See Manufacturing Streaming

Throughout the six days of IMTS 2024, the IMTS+ Main Stage hosted more than 85 speakers and produced more than 50 live shows.

4m read
Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaOct 02, 2024

Digital Twin: What's OpenUSD?

OpenUSD and USD refer to the same core technology, with OpenUSD emphasizing the framework's open-source nature.

4m read
Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 19, 2024

Can-Do Attitude, Positivity Pervade IMTS 2024

With more than 40 million pounds of machinery on over 1.2 million square feet, IMTS 2024 energized nearly 90,000 registrants, including 14,713 at the Smartforce Student Summit, with automation, digital manufacturing, and solutions for higher productivity.

8m read
Technology
By Bonnie GurneySep 08, 2024

IMTS 2024 Show Opens, Roars in With Historic Numbers

IMTS 2024 opens this week, boasting big numbers, as the weight of machinery exhibited tops 40 million pounds; conference registration doubles; and new technology attractions and events expand. IMTS runs Sept. 9-14 at Chicago's McCormick Place.

8m read
Technology
By Stephen LaMarcaSep 06, 2024

AMT Tech Report: Issue #322

How an F1 piston is manufactured. Need Prime delivery for manufacturing tech? Lab to fab. Robots aren't afraid of heights. New institute for advanced manufacturing R&D.

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