ABOUT AMI

The AMI Community

Established in 2020, AMI works to support small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) by advancing manufacturing technology adoption and learning opportunities to communities of interest.

AMI is guided by industry leaders with decades of experience in workforce development. We deliver proven smart manufacturing solutions. With deep experience, a broad network of manufacturers, solution providers, and academic partners, and a targeted focus on small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs), we bring together the right people and technologies to help your company realize the full benefits of smart manufacturing.

Our expertise

Our industry experts helped pioneer Industry 4.0 technologies and know how to apply them to improve value stream, offering expert, cost-effective consultation unique to a non-profit.

Our process

Using Lean Six Sigma methods, we create a tailored roadmap to integrate technology into your operations, empowering your team to make smarter decisions from shop floor to top floor.

Our community

Enjoy a complimentary one-year membership with access to user communities for peer-to-peer learning, plus ongoing support through virtual meetings and product workshops.

Our commitment

Installation typically takes one day. We stay on site to ensure proper setup and provide training, with ongoing support available by phone or video. We also offer consulting to help you grow and optimize your technology applications.

National Strategy, Regional Focus

AMI is extending its national strategy into key regional hubs, including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Texas, mobilizing partners to accelerate digital transformation, strengthen supply chains, and empower small and medium-sized manufacturers with practical, scalable Industry 4.0 solutions. As part of the Manufacturing Technology Deployment Group, Inc. (MTDG), AMI operates as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization within a larger network of companies driving innovation and competitiveness across the nation. With proven impact and national reach, AMI is bridging the gap between technology and talent, building the skilled workforce America needs to compete and win.