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3D Printing Innovations Shine at RAPID + TCT
September 23, 2021
Leading end users, vendors outline the future of additive manufacturing in Chicago.
SME Introduces “Ready to Hire” Program
August 29, 2024
Aim is to deliver a qualified talent pipeline for manufacturers, SME reports.
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Winners of 2024 SkillsUSA Additive Manufacturing Competition Announced
July 3, 2024
The contest educates high school and post-secondary students about additive manufacturing technologies and design.
SME Picks 2024 College of Fellows
June 3, 2024
The SME College of Fellows has honored those members who have made notable contributions to the social, technological, and educational aspects of the manufacturing profession.
SME Agrees to Partnership with BlueForge Alliance
May 28, 2024
Goal of collaboration is to build and strengthen the manufacturing workforce, nonprofits report.
RAPID + TCT 2024 Executive Keynote Series Announced
May 17, 2024
Event to feature industry leaders from across the ecosystem discussing the future of additive manufacturing.
SME, Women in Manufacturing Expand Partnership
April 15, 2024
Organizations slated to co-host Women of SMART Experience in early June.
SME Has Open Nominations for Additive Manufacturing Awards
January 22, 2024
Additive manufacturing awards deadline is April 5.
SME Launches the Aubin Case Study Award
December 1, 2023
Award renamed to bring attention to novel case studies that use additive manufacturing.
SME Offers Bright Minds Student Mentorship Program
October 23, 2023
Intent is to help to scholarship recipients navigate school, student life, manufacturing careers.
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SME Launches 2024 Digital Manufacturing Challenge
October 4, 2023
High school and undergraduate students are highly encouraged to prepare a submission.
Manufacturing Association and SME Form Workforce-Focused Partnership
September 12, 2023
The two organizations have collaborated on advancing manufacturing. This partnership focuses on leveraging the strengths of each organization.
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SME to Partner With Community and Technical Colleges
September 1, 2023
Purpose is to address the manufacturing industry’s workforce shortage and skills gap crisis.
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Stratasys, SME Name Winners of 2023 SkillsUSA Competition
July 10, 2023
Stratasys and SME's contest provides students with real-world, hands-on experience that they can apply to a commercial product.
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SME Announces 2023 Award of Merit Honorees
March 31, 2023
SME’s Award of Merit has, since 1958, recognized accomplishments from its members.
SME, Women in Manufacturing Partnership Designed to Enhance Labor Force
December 9, 2022
Virtual career fairs latest collaboration between manufacturing nonprofits.
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