Manufacturing Engineering becomes Manufacturing Engineering & Technology (MET) in August, 2025. The change is an investment demonstrating SME’s commitment to providing the ultimate resource
The SME Education Foundation tackles the manufacturing talent gap with scholarships, student programs, and industry partnerships to build tomorrow’s skilled workforce.
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Former Saline High School student Trent Trout now leads its SME PRIME manufacturing program and was named Michigan’s 2026 CTE Teacher of the Year.
How to address the steep workforce development challenges faced by women seeking leadership roles in advanced manufacturing
Manufacturers are asked to do more with less every day. So, it’s no surprise that AI is gaining traction, including in environmental, health and safety (EHS).
IACMI–The Composites Institute (IACMI) has announced its manufacturing and machining workforce training program, America’s Cutting Edge (ACE), has surpassed 20,000 online students and 5,000
The talent gap isn’t getting wider because manufacturing jobs have declined. It’s because automation and AI are driving demand.
Conducting interviews is still the most efficient way to analyze talent and skills for hiring in manufacturing.
LIFT, the Department of Defense-supported national advanced materials and manufacturing innovation institute, today announced the launch of the LIFT Education Foundation, a new nonprofit dedicated