Save the Date for AMBA Conference 2025!

 

Set to take place at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, AMBA Conference 2025 - Breakthrough Innovation - will tackle the tough challenges faced by mold manufacturers today through content and connection opportunities.


Why Attend the Annual AMBA Conference?


      

Who Attends?

Each year, the AMBA Conference brings together hundreds of U.S. mold builders from across the country to participate in two-and-a-half days of networking, peer connection, learning and more. 

During this event, attendees are able to access best practices and discuss challenges related to industry trends, economic conditions, operational improvements, leadership strategies, workforce development best practices and opportunities for profitability and business growth. 

Why Attend?

This event is for any U.S. mold builder and/or industry supplier interested in the following:

  • Driving business growth and profitability
  • Developing executive- and management-level connections
  • Connecting with like-minded peers across similar functional areas
  • Benchmarking industry best practices
  • Discovering solutions to shared challenges
  • Understanding economic trends and their impact on business opportunities

Details on AMBA's Annual Conference are coming soon! Learn more and stay up-to-date.


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Workforce Development at the AMBA Conference

As part of its larger association-driven mission, the AMBA celebrates three workforce development initiatives during its annual conference (outlined below).

The AMBA Mold Builder of the Year Award 

The AMBA Mold Builder of the Year Award was instituted to recognize outstanding contributions made by an AMBA member. Recipients of this prestigious award are outstanding business leaders dedicated to the mold building industry and are active members of the AMBA.

Each year, the AMBA Mold Builder of the Year Award is announced during the AMBA Conference, is promoted in national industry publications (including AMBA's The Amercian Mold Builder magazine) and posted on the AMBA website.

The award recipient receives a $5,000 scholarship grant, sponsored by Progressive Components, to be donated to the industry-related educational program of his/her choice. 

Learn More and View Past Award Winners

The AMBA Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award

The AMBA Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award was established in 2017 to recognize AMBA member company accomplishments that have resulted in a notable impact in the area of education. The recipient of this prestigious award will be an AMBA member company making significant strides in education and/or recruitment.

Each year, the AMBA Tooling Trailblazer of the Year Award winners are announced during the AMBA Conference, promoted in national industry publications (including AMBA's The American Mold Builder magazine) and posted on the AMBA website.

The award recipient receives a $5,000 scholarship grant, sponsored by Progressive Components, to be donated to the industry-related educational program of its choice.

Learn More and View Past Award Winners

The AMBA Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award

The AMBA Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award was established to honor the accomplishments of those who are either new to the U.S. mold manufacturing community or new to their current roles. Characteristics exemplified by the Emerging Leaders Rising Star Award Nominees include the following:

  •     Integrity and Accountability
  •     Adaptability and Agility
  •     Leadership and Initiative
  •     Collaboration and Empathy
  •     Dedication and a Desire for Growth

Learn More and View Past Award Winners and Nominees

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