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500+ product debuts, 279 first-time exhibitors and $89 million in local economic impact in Orlando solidify FABTECH 2024's success and industry influence

Since 1987, when additive manufacturing (AM) first was presented at SME’s North American Manufacturing Research Conference, SME has remained committed to accelerating the advancement and adoption of ​AM and ​attracting and developing needed talent.

Two decades ago, a series of formal meetings at SME’s WESTEC 2004 – hosted by Boeing – brought together SME members, prime contractors in the aerospace industry, college educators and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).

SME’s Japan Chapter 180 toured Nikon’s Kumagai Factory, showcasing advancements in semiconductor tech. Southern Piedmont Chapter 182 attended Chiron’s Open House, focusing on manufacturing innovations and the Apprenticeship 2000 program.

The Additive Manufacturing (AM) Industry Awards at RAPID+TCT 2024 in Los Angeles recognized notable leaders who have applied AM technology to production and made a significant impact in its commercialization.

RAPID + TCT 2024 was packed with insightful symposiums and panels led by SME's Technical Communities that explored the cutting-edge advancements in additive manufacturing (AM), specifically focusing on healthcare, digital manufacturing, and career development within the field.

The additive manufacturing (AM) landscape is rapidly evolving, thanks largely to the significant advancements in materials research and development.

The SME Bright Minds Student Mentorship Program, facilitated by SME Membership in collaboration with the SME Education Foundation, is a dynamic initiative designed to guide and support the next generation of manufacturing professionals.

Navigating intergenerational communication and collaboration in the workplace is an essential skill to have. During the recent Emerging Professional Industry Coffee Chat, our panel delivered powerful insights on this topic.

Career milestones are crucial for guiding and motivating our professional growth. In our latest SME Career Café, two experts shared valuable insights on how to effectively set and achieve these important benchmarks.