Expansion of SME PRIME Program to Additional Michigan High Schools Announced at Troy High School Manufacturing Day Event Author: SME Communications October 10, 2023 TROY, MICH. – OCT. 6, 2023 – The SME Education Foundation announced an expansion of its public/private partnership with the State of Michigan today, powering its SME Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education (PRIME) program in 16 additional high schools throughout the state.
SME Awards Prominent Manufacturing Leaders and Researchers at its SME Fall Gala in Long Beach Author: SME Communications November 9, 2023 Long Beach, Calif. Nov. 9, 2023 – SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating new manufacturing technology adoption and building North America's talent, awarded two manufacturing professionals for their productivity, vision, and leadership, named nine SME Fellows, and presented two Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineers (OYMEs) at its SME Fall Gala in Long Beach on Nov. 5, 2023.
Tooling U-SME Named Prestigious DARPA AI Tools Competition Winner Author: SME Communications October 10, 2023 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 10, 2023 – Tooling U-SME, the workforce development division of SME, has been named one of the 32 winners in the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) AI Tools Competition, one of the largest education technology (edtech) competitions globally.
SME Education Foundation Launches New SME PRIME Program at William D. Ford Career and Technical Center Author: SME Communications October 3, 2023 WESTLAND, Mich. – SEPT. 22, 2023 – The SME Education Foundation launched its SME PRIME (Partnership Response in Manufacturing Education) program at the William D. Ford Career-Technical Center today. The program provides manufacturing education for high school students, creating a pathway to a lucrative career or additional manufacturing education opportunities post-graduation.
Manufacturing and Engineering Educational Opportunities Extended to Students in 12 Georgia High Schools Through the SME Education Foundation Author: SME Communications October 10, 2023 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 10, 2023 — Students throughout Georgia will have access to new advanced manufacturing technology and training through the SME Education Foundation.
Frank W. Ervin III Reelected Board President of the SME Education Foundation Author: SME Communications November 8, 2023 Long Beach, Calif. Nov. 8, 2023 – The SME Education Foundation, the philanthropic arm of SME, announced Frank W Ervin III was reelected for a second term as its board of directors’ president at the recent Fall Gala on November 5th in Long Beach, Calif.
SME Announces New Initiative in Partnership with Community and Technical Colleges to Address the Manufacturing Industry’s Workforce Shortage and Skills Gap Crisis Author: SME Communications August 30, 2023 SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Aug. 30, 2023 - SME, the national nonprofit committed to accelerating new manufacturing technology adoption and building North America’s manufacturing talent and capabilities, announced a new initiative today involving a partnership with community and technical colleges to address the urgency of revitalizing manufacturing’s industrial base, growing the industry’s talent pipeline, and enhancing the skills and productivity of manufacturing workers.
RAPID + TCT 2024, North America's Largest Additive Manufacturing & Industrial 3D-Printing Event, Presents Executive Talks, Emerging Ideas & Innovative Solutions Author: SME Communications July 8, 2024 RAPID + TCT drew over 9,000 AM practitioners to the LA Convention Center, feat. Executive Perspectives Keynote Series, 400+ Exhibitors, 150+ Technical Conference Presentations, AM Industry Awards & Pitchfest, Hollywood Showcase & more
FABTECH 2023 Concludes with High Marks and Remarkable Success Author: SME Communications September 26, 2023 CHICAGO, September 21, 2023 — FABTECH 2023, the pinnacle event for metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing, successfully wrapped up its four-day run at Chicago's McCormick Place on September 14, achieving significant milestones for attendance, exhibitors, and show floor size.
NAMRI | SME elects KC Morris 2023-24 President Author: SME Communications June 14, 2023 The North American Manufacturing Research Institution of SME (NAMRI | SME) has elected Katherine C. “KC” Morris FSME as its 2023-24 president at its 51st North American Research Conference held at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey this week.