AMT Employee Donation to Toys for Tots Brightens Holidays for Local Children

Online, December 23, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Orion, Michigan -Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), a leading supplier of factory automation design, engineering and process consulting services today announced its employee donation drive for Toys for Tots this year will ensure that local children will have a brighter holiday season. Each year the company's employees choose a local charity to support the holidays. This is the second year that the company has chosen Toys for Tots as its charity.

"We are delighted to be able to give back to our community and we believe donating to Toys for Tots will truly give less fortunate children in our area a holiday to cherish," said Mike Jacobs, president of Applied Manufacturing Technologies. "This year we made money by our implementing a "last Tuesday lunches" program where we used company funds to buy supplies for lunch and employees made a donation to the chosen charity. Our managers typically take charge of cooking for these events."

In addition to the "last Tuesday Lunches" program employees and customers brought in toys and some employees also contributed via payroll deductions. For more information on the Toys for Tots program AMT encourages companies or individuals to visit the Toys for Tots website at http://www.toysfortots.org/.

Founded in 1989, Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT) is a leading supplier of complete consulting and engineering services, offering single-source engineering solutions to the automation and manufacturing industries. The company's service offerings range from design and simulation to programming, installation and support of industrial automation solutions. The company's technical and industry expertise in automation for the automotive, aerospace, medical, heavy equipment and consumer products industries offers its customers the highest quality professional service available in the industrial arena. For more information contact Applied Manufacturing Technologies at 248-409-2000, or online at www.appliedmfg.com.

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