AMT to Host Global Forecasting, Marketing Conference
The conference will be held in Miami, Florida, in October.
AMT—The Association For Manufacturing Technology will host its Global Forecasting & Marketing Conference (GFMC) October 19-21 in Miami, Florida. The conference is designed for manufacturers looking to stay abreast of market conditions, trends and forecasts, and who want to improve their overall business position.
The GFMC has been hosted annually for over 40 years by AMT and brings together economic forecasters, sales and marketing specialists, and industry leaders.
According to Douglas Woods, president of AMT, attendees will learn how the domestic and global economies are faring, which industry segments are doing better than others, and why the outcome of the 2016 U.S. presidential elections matter. The event draws attendees from an array of production machinery, contract machining, assembly, finance, capital equipment distribution and brokerage-type companies.
Registration for GFMC 2016 is now open at amtonline.org/gfmc.
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