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By Amber ThomasNov 19, 2024

Can tariffs safeguard American jobs, combat foreign competition, and boost U.S. manufacturing? The incoming president is bringing this hot topic back into political focus. So, what do tariffs mean, are they truly beneficial, and what's AMT's stance?

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By Amber ThomasOct 02, 2024

On September 5, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published an interim final rule implementing export controls on critical and emerging technologies that align with the regulations of U.S. allies.

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By Harry MoserSep 26, 2024

Sumitomo Drive Technologies received the 2024 National Metalworking Reshoring Award. The award was given in recognition of their success in bringing manufacturing to the United States through foreign direct investment and to Mexico via nearshoring.

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By Harry MoserSep 18, 2024

The Reshoring Initiative's 2023 report highlights a robust trend in U.S. manufacturing, with 287,000 jobs announced, driven by essential goods, strategic policies, and responses to global events.

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By Ryan KellyAug 29, 2024

Gain fresh ideas for a more efficient and connected supply chain that boosts profitability. Learn practical strategies from industry leaders at the IMTS 2024 Supply Chain Forum taking place on Wed., Sept. 11.

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By Ryan KellyJul 16, 2024

Is it a good time to make things in the USA? Gather insights on semiconductor manufacturing, reshoring, and tech advancements, uncovering essential strategies for growth and opportunity.

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By Harry MoserJun 17, 2024

The concept of sustainable manufacturing is rooted in the production of manufactured products through economically-sound processes that minimize waste, with consideration of the three ESG pillars: environment, social and governance.

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By Harry MoserMay 22, 2024

Manufacturers face a shortage of 3.8 million workers by 2033, costing $1 trillion in 2030. This skills crisis necessitates rethinking education and workforce alignment and shifting toward skills-based hiring and diverse talent pools for future success.

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By Amber ThomasMay 21, 2024

Recently, the Biden Administration announced several science and technology initiatives centered on key digital technologies and manufacturing. Get the latest updates on how digital twin, AI, semiconductor manufacturing, and EV production will be affected.

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By Harry MoserApr 16, 2024

U.S. reshoring flourishes amidst China's economic downturn and decreasing exports, driving a geopolitical trade shift. Insights reveal economic trends, industrial policy, and future projections.

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