manufacturing technology trends

MT Trends

Douglas K. Woods

President

AMT represents and

promotes the U.S.

manufacturing technology

industry. Our members are

continuously innovating

and improving productivity

for manufacturing.

What is manufacturing

technology?

MT as an Economic Driver

2013

2012

2011

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keep us growing]

Energy Advantage

Source: Oxford Economics

Labor Costs

Unit labor costs in manufacturing in US$ 2000 Q1 = 100

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Source: Oxford Economics

U.S.

China

1) MIT

2) Stanford

3) University of California, Berkeley

4) Georgia Institute of Technology

5) Harvard University

6) Imperial College (U.K.)

7) Nanyang Technology University (Singapore)

8) National University of Singapore

9) Northwestern University

10) Technical University of Denmark

Innovation Ecosystem Gross Expenditures on R&D

Millions of U.S.$

429,143.0

208,171.8

146,537.3

93,055.5

59,890.0 Source: National Science Foundation

The U.S. ranks #1 in

Access to Funding and Entrepreneurship Culture

in Ernst & Young’s 2013 Annual G20 Entrepreneurship Barometer.

Source: Inc. online

Source: United Nations University

Top Engineering Schools

Reshoring/FDI

Source: World Bank

U.S. Manufacturing Market Size

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White House Congress

• Doolittle image If one place is as

good as any

other, it’s high

time we decided.

Otherwise when

we get there we

won’t know we

have arrived!

• Global Competitiveness

• Smartforce

• R&D/Innovation

Increase Global

Competitiveness

• Regulatory Reform

• Comprehensive Tax Reform

• Open Global Markets/Level Field

Build a Smartforce

• Community College &

Career Training Program

• National Skills Certification

• Immigration Reform

Spur R&D/Innovation

• National Network for Manufacturing

Innovation

• Advanced Manufacturing Partnership 2.0

• America COMPETES Act Reauthorization

Taking the Good, Leaving the

Bad

Manufacturing’s pushmi-pullyu!

MEP Map

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wake up now. Let’s talk

technology!]

U.S. Technology Leads the Way

Additive Manufacturing

Automation

Big Data

Bringing Manufacturing

to the Masses

Not Just 3D Printing …

Business in 3D

shares tripled since company went public (February 2013)

shares jumped 73% in last year

shares have doubled from a year ago

First Innovation Institute

100 Years of Automation

Northrop Grumman

Palmdale, California

100 Years Later . . . .

Robotics: The Real Story on Jobs

Source: International Federation of Robotics

Number of Robots Unemployment

Automation Growth & Impact

Source: ASME Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Scan, July 2013

Collect Connect Store Analyze

1 Exabyte which is . . .

1024 Petabytes 1,048,576 Terabytes 1,073,741,824 Gigabytes

1,099,511,627,776 Megabytes

That’s lots of space.

Utilize

Big Data

Source: ASME Advanced Manufacturing Environmental Scan, July 2013

Sensors >> Big Data

Sensors: Most Advanced

Yet Accessible

Advanced Robotics & Automation

Biomimicry

Datacentricity

Nano-Manufacturing

AMTonline.org

Advancing Data-Driven Mfg

Manufacturing. April 8 – 10, 2014 | Orlando

Florida

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