SME: 35 Years of AM Leadership 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.
Revolutionizing Additive Manufacturing: Breakthroughs in Materials Research Author: SME Communications August 29, 2024 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 and the Inspiring Mentorship Journey of Jayson and Jacob Author: SME Communications August 29, 2024 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 Dynamics in the Workplace Author: SME Communications August 29, 2024 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.
Defining Success: Setting Effective Career Milestones and Goals Author: SME Membership September 3, 2024 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.
Manufacturing Day/Month Planning: Key Takeaways from Chapter Tuesday Author: SME Membership September 5, 2024 Last month’s Chapter Tuesday webinar offered invaluable insights for planning a successful Manufacturing Day or Month. Here’s a recap of the key takeaways to help you create a meaningful and impactful event.
Member Insights: Susan Kolinski Author: SME Communications September 26, 2024 Membership in an organization is good; participation is better. When you combine that with engaged, committed teams that take action, you have a powerful group of people; you have SME.
Member Insights: Krishna Vuppala Author: SME Communications September 26, 2024 Hello everyone, I’m Krishna Vuppala, a lead manufacturing engineer at John Deere in Waterloo, Iowa, and an SME Member Council representative. My journey with SME began during my master’s program at the University of Missouri when a good friend gifted me a membership to support my job search.
Celebrating Manufacturing Day 2024: Empowering the Next Generation of Manufacturing Talent Author: SME Communications October 3, 2024 Did you know there’s a day dedicated to showcasing modern manufacturing to the public, students, and parents? National Manufacturing (MFG) Day not only aims to inspire interest in manufacturing but also to highlight that these careers are high-tech and innovative.
Member Chapter Funding Program Best Practices Author: SME Membership October 15, 2024 SME is committed to empowering chapters to deliver exceptional value to our members. We're thrilled to announce a new chapter funding program and the Chapter of the Year Awards.