Society of Manufacturing Engineers

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We Are SME Manufacturers will be the ones who will solve many of our society's challenges going forward: clean energy, efficient transportation, a secure nation, a stable economy and more. And, SME (Society of Manufacturing Engineers) will be there to support our industry with the technology, expertise and skills development needed to ensure a strong manufacturing industry for generations to come.

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is the premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Through its many programs, events, activities and online training division, Tooling U, SME connects manufacturing practitioners to each other, to the latest technologies and to the most up-to-date manufacturing processes. SME has members around the world and is supported by a network of chapters and technical communities. A 501(c)3 organization, SME is a leader in manufacturing workforce development issues, working with industry, academic and government partners to support the More... current and future skilled workforce.

Membership

Local chapters and technical communities are real-life and virtual venues where members and other manufacturing practitioners can connect and interact, to exchange ideas and information from one peer to another.

Events

SME's industry-leading expositions and conferences keep manufacturers connected — to each other and to the latest manufacturing equipment, production methods and management strategies.

Professional Development

A variety of delivery options allow manufacturers worldwide the flexibility and efficiency in satisfying their training and professional development needs. More Info

SME Education Foundation

The Foundation inspires youth to pursue careers in manufacturing, supports students studying for a career in an engineering-related field and prepares these students to participate in a global economy.

Publications & Technical Info

SME is one of the world's largest publishers of manufacturing-related technical information and industry news.

Awards & Recognition

SME has a number of awards to honor your efforts and contributions throughout your career.

Knowledge EdgeSM

Knowledge EdgeSM strengthens your manufacturing training and skills development by offering comprehensive, industry-leading expertise with content you can tailor to meet your specific objectives and increase learning outcomes by offering instructional materials across a variety of media platforms. Less

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