Focusing on the Workforce January 7, 2022 As the 2022 SME president, I hope to build on the successes of my predecessors with a particular emphasis on workforce development and especially the workforce itself.
Reclaiming Our Freedoms in the COVID-19 Era July 28, 2020 From ideas to concept sketches converted to scaled drawings to parts, I had products from flying jet packs to entire underwater cities all worked out, except just one minor thing…my jigsaw and rasp could not get me past a crude prototype stage.
Teachable Moments March 12, 2024 Rustin Webster, PhD, gives his perspective on the role educators play in shaping the future of the manufacturing industry.
Building the Workforce Pipeline February 6, 2024 Nominations are now open for four AM awards and SME’s RAPID + TCT 2024 AM Pitchfest
Ultra-High-Power Fiber Lasers Change the Competitive Landscape of Cutting October 19, 2022 How lasers are changing metal cutting.
Paying It Forward June 13, 2023 An SME member describes his personal review and his activities with the organization.
Effective Networking Strategies August 14, 2023 Unlocking Success: Effective Networking Strategies in Manufacturing
Assisting Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers with Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing Technology Adoption May 14, 2021 Assisting Small and Medium-Sized Manufacturers with Industry 4.0/Smart Manufacturing Technology Adoption
It’s Time to Revisit Additive Manufacturing April 6, 2022 The dramatic growth in the number of universities with sustained AM research programs and associated curricula also means that many of these graduating students have even played a direct role in advancing the technology.
Learning is a Continuing Venture February 7, 2022 The Composites Manufacturing Technical Group of SME recognized two individuals and two prominent composites manufacturing organizations at its 2021 Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards program.
