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2023 Comments

Thank you for your contribution to improve the breadth and depth of the engineering and engineering technology graduates you hire.

Please use the webform below to comment, suggest edits and provide updates to the interest areas of SME's Four Pillars of Manufacturing Knowledge. We look forward to your feedback.

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  • Analytic Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Biological Sciences
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Probability/Statistics
  • Trigonometry
  • Analytic Geometry
  • Algebra
  • Biological Sciences
  • Calculus
  • Chemistry
  • Physics
  • Probability/Statistics
  • Trigonometry
  • Statics and Dynamics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics/Heat Transfer
  • Electrical Circuits/ Electronics/ Instrumentation
  • Material Science
  • Statics and Dynamics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics/Heat Transfer
  • Electrical Circuits/ Electronics/ Instrumentation
  • Material Science
  • Advanced Materials
  • Ceramics
  • Composites
  • Fluids
  • Glasses
  • Metals
  • Natural Materials
  • Plastics/Polymers
  • Advanced Materials
  • Ceramics
  • Composites
  • Fluids
  • Glasses
  • Metals
  • Natural Materials
  • Plastics/Polymers
  • Presentation Skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Professional skills - Interpersonal Skills and Lifelong Learning
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness (DEI)
  • Social Responsibility
  • Ethics
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Presentation Skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Written and Oral Communication
  • Professional skills - Interpersonal Skills and Lifelong Learning
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusiveness (DEI)
  • Social Responsibility
  • Ethics
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Manufacturing System Design
  • LEAN
  • Facility Planning/Plant Layout
  • Human Factors
  • Environmental Sustainability and Protection
  • Safety
  • Production System Build and Test
  • Process Documentation
  • Capacity Planning
  • Maintenance Systems
  • Work Instructions
  • ERP/MES
  • Material Handling and Packaging Systems
  • Manufacturing System Design
  • LEAN
  • Facility Planning/Plant Layout
  • Human Factors
  • Environmental Sustainability and Protection
  • Safety
  • Production System Build and Test
  • Process Documentation
  • Capacity Planning
  • Maintenance Systems
  • Work Instructions
  • ERP/MES
  • Material Handling and Packaging Systems
  • Strategic Planning Including: Social, Environmental, Governance, and DEI
  • Competitive Analysis including Intellectual Property
  • Risk Management
  • Leadership and Project Management
  • Workforce Development - Personnel Management/Labor Relations
  • Operations Research/Forecasting
  • Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Accounting/Finance/Economics
  • Business/Engineering Ethics
  • Standards, Laws, Regulations
  • Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Problem Analysis and Solving
  • Strategic Planning Including: Social, Environmental, Governance, and DEI
  • Competitive Analysis including Intellectual Property
  • Risk Management
  • Leadership and Project Management
  • Workforce Development - Personnel Management/Labor Relations
  • Operations Research/Forecasting
  • Supply Chain and Logistics
  • Accounting/Finance/Economics
  • Business/Engineering Ethics
  • Standards, Laws, Regulations
  • Quality Management Systems (QMS)
  • Problem Analysis and Solving
  • Cutting Tool Design and Selection
  • Work Holding Tool Design
  • Die/Mold Designs
  • Gage Design
  • Machine Design
  • Real Time Adaptive Control design in tool monitoring
  • Cutting Tool Design and Selection
  • Work Holding Tool Design
  • Die/Mold Designs
  • Gage Design
  • Machine Design
  • Real Time Adaptive Control design in tool monitoring
  • Cyber Physical Systems/ Cybersecurity
  • Industry 4.0/Internet of Things
  • Power Systems (Mech./Elec./Fluid)
  • Control Systems (Mech./Elec./Fluid)
  • CNC/PLC/FMS/Computer Control Systems
  • Informatics and data science (Information technologies, database systems)
  • Mechatronics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Vision
  • Cyber Physical Systems/ Cybersecurity
  • Industry 4.0/Internet of Things
  • Power Systems (Mech./Elec./Fluid)
  • Control Systems (Mech./Elec./Fluid)
  • CNC/PLC/FMS/Computer Control Systems
  • Informatics and data science (Information technologies, database systems)
  • Mechatronics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Machine Vision
  • Additive Manufacturing Processes
  • Biomanufacturing
  • Casting, Molding
  • Composite Manufacturing
  • Electrical/Electronics Manufacturing
  • Finishing
  • Heat Treatment/Heat Transfer or Thermal Processes
  • Joining and Fabrication
  • Material Removal and Subtractive Processes
  • Material Forming Processes (bulk, sheet)
  • Nanomanufacturing
  • Assembly
  • Non Traditional Manufacturing
  • Additive Manufacturing Processes
  • Biomanufacturing
  • Casting, Molding
  • Composite Manufacturing
  • Electrical/Electronics Manufacturing
  • Finishing
  • Heat Treatment/Heat Transfer or Thermal Processes
  • Joining and Fabrication
  • Material Removal and Subtractive Processes
  • Material Forming Processes (bulk, sheet)
  • Nanomanufacturing
  • Assembly
  • Non Traditional Manufacturing
  • CAD/CAM/CAE
  • Drawing/Engineering Graphics
  • Market/Sales/Lifecycle Analysis
  • Intellectual Property Protection
  • Design/Change Management
  • Product Liability
  • Simulation/Engineering Design/Digital Twin
  • Design for X (Mfg/Assy/Maint/Remfg/ Recycling, Sustainability etc.)
  • Tolerance Analysis/GD & T
  • Systems Engineering
  • Product Lifecycle Management, LCA tools and ELM
  • Design Thinking
  • CAD/CAM/CAE
  • Drawing/Engineering Graphics
  • Market/Sales/Lifecycle Analysis
  • Intellectual Property Protection
  • Design/Change Management
  • Product Liability
  • Simulation/Engineering Design/Digital Twin
  • Design for X (Mfg/Assy/Maint/Remfg/ Recycling, Sustainability etc.)
  • Tolerance Analysis/GD & T
  • Systems Engineering
  • Product Lifecycle Management, LCA tools and ELM
  • Design Thinking
  • Process Capability Analysis
  • Customer Focus
  • Concurrent Engineering
  • Continuous Improvement and Lean
  • Consumer & Field Service
  • Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Quality Function Deployment
  • Inspection Test Validation
  • Metrology and Instrumentation
  • Quality Systems & Standards
  • Reliability Analysis
  • Problem Solving and Root Cause Corrective Action
  • Statistical Process Control
  • Process Capability Analysis
  • Customer Focus
  • Concurrent Engineering
  • Continuous Improvement and Lean
  • Consumer & Field Service
  • Design of Experiments (DOE)
  • Quality Function Deployment
  • Inspection Test Validation
  • Metrology and Instrumentation
  • Quality Systems & Standards
  • Reliability Analysis
  • Problem Solving and Root Cause Corrective Action
  • Statistical Process Control
  • CAD/CAM/CIM/Computer Integrated Manufacturing
  • Generative Design
  • Model-Based Process Design
  • Revision Control and Data Management
  • Process Development and Test
  • Process Research and Design
  • Product Prototype Build and Test
  • Simulation/Process Analysis/Digital Twin
  • Tool and Equipment Selection
  • Process Planning and Development/Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
  • MRL/TRL/New Process/New Product Introduction
  • CAD/CAM/CIM/Computer Integrated Manufacturing
  • Generative Design
  • Model-Based Process Design
  • Revision Control and Data Management
  • Process Development and Test
  • Process Research and Design
  • Product Prototype Build and Test
  • Simulation/Process Analysis/Digital Twin
  • Tool and Equipment Selection
  • Process Planning and Development/Computer Aided Process Planning (CAPP)
  • MRL/TRL/New Process/New Product Introduction

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