Students at Frankenmuth High School Gain Skills for Manufacturing Careers through SME PRIME® Since the beginning of the 2024-2025 academic year, the SME Education Foundation has empowered students at Frankenmuth High School with cutting-edge training in advanced manufacturing through its SME PRIME® program.
SME Education Foundation Announces Winners of the 2024 Digital Bright Minds Student Summit Digital Format Expands Participation, Introducing Many SME PRIME® Schools to Student Summits for the First Time
Classmates Achieve College Dreams With Matching SME Education Foundation Scholarships Jasmine Brown and Samantha Hiller, 18-year-olds from Lake Wales, Florida, are studying machining and engineering at Polk State College in Winter Haven with the help of the SME Education Foundation's Dr. Irving P. McPhail Endowed Scholarship, which they were awarded for the 2024-25 school year. In addition to receiving scholarships, both students took advantage of the SME Bright Minds Mentorship Program, which pairs SME Education Foundation Scholarship winners up with SME mentors.
SME PRIME Teachers Dive into Technology with Stratasys Stratasys went above and beyond with its preparation of SME PRIME® teachers in August during their 2 ½ day training at Stratasys’ headquarters in Minnesota. “We talk about applications, materials and segments, and then we dive into the equipment itself — and really get these instructors upskilled to talk intelligently about how the technology is used.”
SME PRIME’s Flowery Branch High School Competes at SkillsUSA Flowery Branch High School (FBHS), one of 12 Georgia secondary schools to join the SME PRIME® network in 2023, recently participated in the state-level SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition. Not only did FBHS win at the SkillsUSA Georgia state championship in April, it advanced to compete at the SkillsUSA national level in June.
Stamping Operations 125 Stamping Operations 125 This class provides an overview of the operations stamping presses can perform. Presses are complex machines that can be equipped with different tooling called dies. Dies
Stamping Safety 105 Stamping Safety 105 This class provides an overview of the safety measures and requirements for operating stamping presses. Presses generate powerful forces to cut and shape metal and pose
Attendee Justification Letter Attending WMTS 2025 is more than just visiting Western Canada’s leading manufacturing technology event—it’s about gaining critical insights and connections that can drive your business forward.