Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO)

The Advanced Manufacturing Office (AMO) is a part of the U.S. Department of Energy that promotes innovative manufacturing technologies. Its goal is to help factories produce goods more efficiently, economically, and sustainably. AMO supports research, development, and deployment of advanced tools and processes—such as automation, robotics, and energy-efficient equipment—that can reduce costs and environmental impact. By fostering innovation, AMO helps American manufacturers stay competitive globally, grow the economy, and reduce energy consumption. Overall, it advances smarter manufacturing practices to benefit industry, consumers, and the environment.