The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) is the premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Through its many programs, events, magazines, publications 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 current and future skilled workforce.
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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.
SME’s industry-leading events provide hands-on experiences, in-depth technical sessions and progressive ideas for integrated solutions to your manufacturing challenges.
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Tooling U-SME Professional Development services provide companies, individuals and educators the right training, the right solutions, information and competitive advantage..
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The Foundation is committed to inspiring, supporting and preparing the next generation of manufacturing engineers and technologists in the advancement of manufacturing education.
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SME is one of the world's largest publishers of manufacturing-related technical information and industry news.
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The SME International Awards & Recognition Program honors the best and the brightest for their outstanding accomplishments in manufacturing and service to the Society.
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