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As one attendee wrote at the conclusion of this year’s event, “Attending the [AMBA Conference] was a

transformative experience for me professionally. It provided a vibrant platform for networking and truly

opened doors to connect with industry peers in a meaningful way. The conference’s engaging sessions and
thought-provoking discussions elevated my understanding of current
trends and best practices, pushing me to evolve both my perspective

and approach within the industry. The opportunity to meet and
mold builder
exchange ideas with like-minded professionals was invaluable and OPPORTUNITIES
something I look forward to experiencing again.”
PERSPECTIVE
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The connections made at this event - and others like it - clearly

contribute to more than just knowledge. These meetings leverage

peer connection so that attendees can challenge how business is
attending [this

done, embrace innovative thought, develop problem-solving skills and,
event] for decades.

ultimately, impact their professional (and personal) growth and the
company’s bottom line.

I always learn
HOW IS AMBA FACILITATING CONNECTION AND GROWTH? Why? Because
something new
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or strengthen
As Peter Senge, MIT professor and founding chair for the Society
of Organizational Learning, once wrote, “Learning is all about

my existing

connections, and through our connections with unique people
knowledge."
we are able to gain a true understanding of the world around us.”
This quote summarizes the AMBA’s approach, which is to facilitate
peer connection and the sharing of best practices so that U.S. mold

attending amba conference 2024
manufacturers can advance one another and the industry as a whole.
AMBA members and other industry professionals currently have a Did You Know?

variety of opportunities to engage with and learn from one another.
EDM Today Magazine EDM Today Magazine AMBA offers
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See what’s waiting via the list below; learn more at AMBA.org/Events.

• 2024 Emerging Leaders Leadership Retreat (Benton Harbour, MI)
• Franchino Mold & Engineering Plant Tour Workshop (Lansing, MI)
MEMBERS ANNUAL

• Roundtable Discussion: Senior Executives*
• Roundtable Discussion: Sales and Marketing*

BENCHMARKING,
• Financial Literacy Training*
• CNC Users Group*
AND PEER CONNECTION
*virtual events MARKET ANALYSIS
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OPPORTUNITIES TO
Don’t miss out! Mold manufacturers are invited to engage
with the AMBA community this May at NPE2024 during the
decisions and

AMBA Member Reception, May 8, 3-5pm EST, Booth S37129.
GROWTH.

This article was compiled by the American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) and is

based on the Association’s benchmarking efforts, industry perspectives provided by AMBA.ORG

AMBA executives and industry-related learning opportunities.

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