Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME)
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The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is the world's leading professional society advancing manufacturing knowledge and influencing more than half a million manufacturing practitioners annually. Through its local chapters, technical communities, publications, expositions and professional development resources, SME promotes an increased awareness of manufacturing engineering and keeps manufacturing professionals up to date on leading trends and technologies. Headquartered in Michigan, the Society has members in more than 70 countries and represents manufacturing practitioners across all industries.

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RAPID + TCT 2026 North America's preeminent event for discovery, innovation, and networking in 3D manufacturing 4/14/2026 - 4/16/2026 AeroDef Manufacturing 2026 AeroDef Manufacturing Exposition and Conference 4/14/2026 - 4/16/2026 FABTECH Mexico 2026 Leading Metal Forming, Fabricating, Welding and Finishing Event in Mexico 5/12/2026 - 5/14/2026 Smart Manufacturing Experience 2026 Showcase for the latest innovations from the leaders in manufacturing Dates: TBD NAMRC54 2026 54th North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC) 6/14/2026 - 6/18/2026

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