Reflecting on the Success of the Smartforce Student Summit at IMTS 2024 on STEM Day November 8, 2024 As we look back on the Smartforce Student Summit, held during the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) this past September, we are thrilled to share the remarkable success of this year’s event.
Shaping Tomorrow: Robotics in Manufacturing Author: SME Membership November 8, 2024 Robotics continues to revolutionize the manufacturing industry. What began as simple automation has now evolved into a sophisticated collaboration between human expertise and robotic precision.
SME’s tuX Rebrands as SME FUSION: The Manufacturing Workforce Event Author: Jeannine Kunz, Chief Workforce Development Officer, SME November 15, 2024 After years of growth, evolution, and collaboration, the event previously known as tuX is now SME FUSION. This shift represents more than just a name change—it’s a reflection of the event’s evolution and its growing importance within the manufacturing ecosystem.
Manufacturing Month 2024 Recap: Celebrating Innovation, Diversity, and Career Opportunities in Manufacturing Author: SME Communications November 15, 2024 Manufacturing Month is a time to foster meaningful connections between the manufacturing industry and young innovators, helping to spark interest in STEM careers and expand diversity in the workforce.
From Pixels to Products, 3D Printing Day is Coming Author: SME November 19, 2024 SME will celebrate 3D Printing Day on Dec. 3 at 11 a.m. EST with an online event featuring a panel of five additive manufacturing (AM) thought leaders and industry experts.
Highlights from the Pacific Northwest SME Roundtable Author: SME Membership November 20, 2024 The 2024 Pacific Northwest SME Roundtable, hosted by SME Seattle Chapter 39, successfully brought together about 50 manufacturing professionals, educators, and students for a dynamic two-day event in Bothell, WA.
SME Education Foundation Awards Record Number of Sustainability Awards to SME PRIME Schools 43 schools receive sustainability awards, 16 schools for first time
How to Integrate Multiple Software Systems on the Shop Floor November 21, 2024 The majority of manufacturers have several disparate software systems that are necessary to maintain operations, with a recent Quickbase survey finding that 75% of manufacturing organizations use
Applied Engineering Solutions for Manufacturing November 7, 2024 As more advanced manufacturing solutions come onto the market, manufacturers can use applied engineering principles to effectively implement these technologies.