SME Media Contacts & Guidelines Welcome Members of the Press SME is here to help you get the latest stories on the manufacturing technologies and processes that will be showcased at its expos and conferences. Media Contact:SME Public Relations313.425.3186communications@sme.org All other inquiries: 800.733.4763 Media Registration & Press Badges Working journalists are invited to cover SME events at no charge. Members of the media must meet the definition as published by the National Press Club of Washington, D.C. Verified press will receive free access to the exhibits and exhibitor press conferences at these events. Expedite your entry into the show by pre-registering or bring credentials to the show. Press badges will be administered in the Media Center* and will be limited to press with valid credentials. *Press badges can be picked up at Registration for shows without a Media Center. Recording Guidelines Recording equipment is permitted for news coverage only. To record presentations, please obtain permission from the SME event manager or PR representative.