Press Releases

SME, a nationally recognized certifying body in manufacturing, announced today that it has developed and will offer the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) credential.

SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, awarded two manufacturing professionals for their productivity, vision, and leadership, named eight SME Fellows, and presented two Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers (OYMEs) at its SME Fall Gala in Atlanta on November 6.

SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, has elected James W. Schlusemann as its 2023 board of directors’ president.

SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the appointment of Chief Workforce Development Officer Jeannine Kunz to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) Committee on Smart Manufacturing.

SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the appointment of Tracy Cullen CAE as the organization’s first senior director, Strategic Communications and Brand Management.

Recognizing the urgent need to accelerate the adoption of Smart Manufacturing in the U.S., CESMII, (the Smart Manufacturing Institute) and SME (the Society of Manufacturing Engineers) are announcing the official launch of the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council (SMEC).

SME has selected six Distinguished Faculty Advisors for 2022 in recognition of their service to the organization and their student chapters in advancing manufacturing knowledge, education, and SME's mission of promoting manufacturing technology and developing a skilled workforce.

SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, will participate at IMTS 2022 at Chicago’s McCormick Place Sept. 11-17, featuring seven focus areas that explore manufacturing education, workforce development and career advancement.

SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia, and communities, has announced its 2022 SME College of Fellows.

Scientists, engineers, and academics from the manufacturing world met in West Lafayette, Indiana, recently to discuss industry advances and acknowledge excellence in research and commercial implementation at the 50th annual North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC).