The NAM understands the challenges that American manufacturers are facing better than any other organization. We’ve used that knowledge to develop a suite of purpose-built tools, programs and events that meet manufacturers’ most critical needs.

Manufacturing Leadership Council

The Manufacturing Leadership Council is the digital transformation division of the NAM. The MLC is dedicated to helping manufacturing companies transition to the digital model of manufacturing (Manufacturing 4.0) by focusing on the technological, organizational and leadership dimensions of change.

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Leading Edge

Leading Edge gathers NAM member and business luminaries to examine the biggest challenges and opportunities manufacturers face. This exclusive series provides networking opportunities, strategic insight and cutting-edge perspectives on topics that are crucial to our members.

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Innovation Research Interchange

The Innovation Research Interchange is a community of industry leaders dedicated to accelerating innovation. IRI members drive impactful innovation, develop the research and development roadmaps and make the investments that keep manufacturing at the forefront of advancing technologies and improving the quality of life.

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Operational Solutions

Our dynamic and exclusive programming and tools help manufacturers, including plant managers, operations leads, compliance officers, finance officers and HR professionals learn best practices and trends, navigate rules and regulations, streamline operations and create business opportunities to improve their bottom line.

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