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
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Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2025 AMBA West Michigan Chapter Scholarships!
Press release submitted on behalf of AMBA and AMBA West Michigan Chapter. During this quarter’s West Michigan Chapter Dinner Meeting, AMBA proudly awarded over $16,000 in scholarships to support the next generation of manufacturing leaders. With this year’s awards, the West Michigan Chapter has now given out more than $100,000 in scholarships over the past decade.This year’s … [Read more...] about Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2025 AMBA West Michigan Chapter Scholarships!
AMBA Conference 2025 Delivers Unforgettable Experience in Grand Rapids
Press release submitted on behalf of AMBA. GRAND RAPIDS, MI -- The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) wrapped another annual conference on May 9, 2025, with nearly 200 mold manufacturing professionals gathering in Grand Rapids for three days of impactful education, meaningful connection and industry inspiration.This year’s conference welcomed more than 50 … [Read more...] about AMBA Conference 2025 Delivers Unforgettable Experience in Grand Rapids
AMBA Announces 2025 Mold Builder and Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award Recipients, alongside Second Annual 2025 Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) proudly presented Robert Earnhardt, Superior Tooling, Wake Forest, NC, with the 2025 Mold Builder of the Year Award and Electroform Company Inc., Rockford, IL, with the 2025 Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award during the AMBA Conference 2025, May 7-9, Grand Rapids, MI. The awards, sponsored by Progressive Components, included a … [Read more...] about AMBA Announces 2025 Mold Builder and Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award Recipients, alongside Second Annual 2025 Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award
Inside the 2025 AMBA Business Forecast: What’s Ahead for Mold Manufacturers
The American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) recently released its annual Business Forecast Report. Data for this report was collected from 79 U.S.-based mold manufacturers during AMBA’s Business Forecast Study (conducted from late-November 2024 to early-January 2025). This benchmarking report provides an in-depth analysis of the trajectory of the U.S. mold building … [Read more...] about Inside the 2025 AMBA Business Forecast: What’s Ahead for Mold Manufacturers
AMBA’s Emerging Leadership Initiatives Advance Employee Development
By Rachael Pfenninger, director of strategic execution, AMBA It has been nearly a year since AMBA Conference 2024, where AMBA’s Emerging Leaders gathered in Grand Rapids, Michigan. There, members of the AMBA community developed skills in assertiveness, peer connection and leadership and stepped off the shop floor to forge industry connections. But what has the Network been … [Read more...] about AMBA’s Emerging Leadership Initiatives Advance Employee Development