It's your time to reap the rewards of your lifelong work on behalf of others because you develop processes to make our lives cleaner, brighter, faster and better. You give manufacturing its own brand of cool, bold patents on limitless imagination, help keep global economies running, and research impossibilities and turn them into realities.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers has a number of awards to honor your efforts and contributions throughout your career. How will you be recognized?
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These seven awards recognize significant contributions to the field of manufacturing engineering in the areas of manufacturing technologies, processes, technical writing, education, research, management and service to the Society. Nominations due August 1. More Info |
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Since 1986, the SME College of Fellows has elected members who have made outstanding contributions to the social, technological and educational aspects of the profession. This is a distinctive and prestigious honor that can only be earned through years (20 or more) of dedication and service. Nominations due December 1. More Info |
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The award is conferred upon an individual of recognized ability and stature who has, by voluntary action, contributed their substantial skills and talent to accomplish the goals of the Society. More Info |
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Since 1980, the award has honored innovators age 35 and younger in both academia and industry for exceptional accomplishments, such as technical publications, patents or technical-professional leadership. Nominations due August 1. More Info |
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Since 1958, this award has honored SME members who have made valued, balanced contributions to the Society's professional activities and growth. Nominations due August 1. More Info |
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Each year, SME senior chapters and technical communities select a member who has contributed more than any other during the previous year to support and advance the goals of a chapter or a community. More Info |
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This award is offered to student chapter faculty advisors in recognition of their service to SME and their student chapter(s) in advancing manufacturing knowledge, education and SME's Plan 2012. More Info |
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Successful SME chapters are recognized for their professional development efforts, communication to members and their local community, advancement of manufacturing and on merit. More Info |
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This award recognizes individuals for outstanding original research, which, when implemented, has had a significant commercial and/or societal impact. More Info |
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RTAM/SME Dick Aubin Distinguished Paper Award
Recognizes a technical paper describing innovative applications of rapid prototyping processes and techniques. More Info
RTAM/SME Industry Achievement Award
Honors an individual, team or company for oustanding accomplishments that advance additive manufacturing technology and industry. More Info
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Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards
These annual awards recognize companies that have demonstrated dedication and ongoing contribution to further advance the design and development of technology used in the manufacturing of advanced composites. More Info
J.H. "Jud" Hall Composites Manufacturing Award
Presented annually to an individual who has contributed to composites manufacturing or tooling technology through leadership, technical developments, patents or educational activities. More Info
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