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Manufacturing Technology and the Manufacturing Economy

March 18, 2024
Listen … In this installment of the Great Question podcast, the chief economist for AMT explains what machine tool orders are revealing about the direction of the automotive, ...
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DoD Grants $663M for F-35s

March 6, 2024
With cuts rumored for the Pentagon’s largest weapons program, Lockheed Martin is gaining new funding for a variety of maintenance, logistics, and supply management requirements...
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American Orders 260 New Jets

March 5, 2024
The largest U.S. airline has outlined an extensive, multi-billion-dollar program of fleet expansion with orders for three rival manufacturers to deliver hundreds of new and larger...
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Boeing Eyeing Spirit AeroSystems

March 4, 2024
Both businesses are operating with FAA oversight since a 737 MAX incident in January, but combining them may be a way to resolve longstanding supply issues.
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Vietjet Adding Widebody Jets

Feb. 29, 2024
A multibillion-dollar order for 20 A330neo aircraft for long-range service and high-capacity regional routes as it pursue a global network expansion.
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GE Creating a ‘Smart’ MRO Center

Feb. 22, 2024
The plan to update GE’s largest aircraft engine repair center involves more additive manufacturing, automated inspection systems, and new material removal processes, plus robotics...
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Cutting Tool Consumption Rose in 2023

Feb. 21, 2024
A drop in orders during Q4 left the full-year total for cutting tool purchases at $2.45 billion, 6.9% higher than the previous annual result.
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EPA to Ease Auto Emissions Targets

Feb. 20, 2024
Restating last year’s stringent new vehicle emission standards is a recognition of the industry’s need for more time to engage EV buyers, and disrupts the plan to “transition”...
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Budget Cuts Expected to Reduce F-35 Output

Feb. 19, 2024
An upcoming defense spending reduction is forecast to reduce the number of Joint Strike Fighter jets produced in 2025.