Press release submitted on behalf of AMBA. The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) has announced that, for the first time, the association has coordinated an AMBA member-exclusive pavilion at NPE2027: The Plastics Show®, May 3-7, 2027. The new AMBA Pavilion, located in the Mold Making Zone, South Hall, will provide AMBA members with an opportunity to present a … [Read more...] about AMBA Prepares for NPE2027 with New AMBA-Member Pavilion
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Powering the Future of Mold Manufacturing
The 2026 AMBA Conference, held May 12-14 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, lived up to its “Ideas Ignite!” theme by bringing together mold manufacturing leaders, emerging professionals and industry partners for three days of high-energy learning and connection. From the opening welcome reception and supplier trade fair to the closing awards celebration, the conference delivered a mix … [Read more...] about Powering the Future of Mold Manufacturing
AMBA Conference 2026 – Set to Ignite Ideasand Industry Growth
Press release submitted on behalf of AMBA. INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Registration is now open for one of the industry’s most anticipated events of the year: AMBA Conference 2026 – “Ideas Ignite!” The conference (May 12-14, Grand Rapids, MI) will unite executives, managers and industry professionals for programming designed to help businesses grow and thrive. Long known as “a … [Read more...] about AMBA Conference 2026 – Set to Ignite Ideasand Industry Growth
AMBA Unveils 2025 Compensation Trends and Begins 2026 Industry Forecasting
INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) has announced new benchmarking updates, including the release of its 2025 AMBA Wage and Salary Report and the launch of the 2026 Business Forecast Survey. Together, these resources offer mold manufacturers clear, data-driven insight into workforce compensation, operational performance and broader industry … [Read more...] about AMBA Unveils 2025 Compensation Trends and Begins 2026 Industry Forecasting
AMBA Members Take Charge of MRO Spending with Grainger
By Shelby Lasley, GPO director, AMBA In the world of manufacturing, most companies can quickly identify their biggest cost drivers: labor, raw materials and energy. But tucked behind the scenes, in storerooms and tool cribs, lurks a category that often goes unnoticed until something breaks – maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) supplies. More than 40% of MRO purchases … [Read more...] about AMBA Members Take Charge of MRO Spending with Grainger
AMBA Calls on Mold Builders to Participate in 2025 Wage and Salary Survey
INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) has announced that its annual Wage and Salary Survey is now open for participation. This survey remains the only compensation study specific to the U.S. mold building industry, offering manufacturers an exclusive opportunity to benchmark wages and benefits across the sector.Results from this survey empower mold … [Read more...] about AMBA Calls on Mold Builders to Participate in 2025 Wage and Salary Survey