Static Nesting Provides Consistent Cutting Parameters for Multi-Site Laser Cutting Operations November 16, 2023 With Lantek MES, the entire manufacturing process can be tracked from planning through execution, allowing operators to group parts according to various criteria, such as machines, materials, thicknesses, customer and delivery date.
Making an Impact October 5, 2023 SME's mission encompasses enhancing manufacturing competitiveness, workforce development, and national security, showcased in the Annual Report and highlighted in the October Manufacturing Engineering issue, while they also participate in Manufacturing Day with engaging programs.
An Oxygen Origin Story September 29, 2023 Explore the daunting challenges of a future Mars mission, as former astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman sheds light on the technical, health, and resource hurdles. Discover the vital role of MOXIE in producing oxygen on Mars, and learn how lunar expeditions could pave the way for interplanetary travel.
AI-Enabled Supply Chain Optimization September 22, 2023 Discover how artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing supply chain management by predicting disruptions, optimizing just-in-time inventory, and enhancing supply chain resilience. Explore the power of neural networks and data analytics in mitigating supply chain challenges and ensuring uninterrupted production in complex manufacturing processes.
Building the Future July 5, 2023 There could be a better way for manufacturing. One that teams additive manufacturing (AM) with green materials, while promising to erect structures much faster and cheaper.
Paying It Forward June 13, 2023 An SME member describes his personal review and his activities with the organization.
Improving Invoicing and Billing Efficiency March 6, 2023 U.S. Manufacturers looking to retain customers and maximize profits need to innovate their operations, including changing how they get paid.
The Bumpy Road to Recovery February 28, 2023 Buckle Up, it’s going to be a bumpy ride to economic recovery—but, hopefully, a relatively short one.
2023 Takes Shape; Diversity Included January 24, 2023 Steve Plumb, senior editor of SME Media, outlines changes for Manufacturing Engineering magazine in 2023.
Building on Success, Planning for the Future December 22, 2022 For SME and Manufacturing Engineering (ME), 2022 has proven to be consequential.