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SME is unleashing its breadth and depth of manufacturing content into a powerful, user-friendly, 24-7 online resource. Everything you want to know about manufacturing is available when you want it, where you want it.

NOW AVAILABLE! The former Tool & Manufacturing Engineer's Handbook (TMEH) has been digitized and is now available in a new peer-reviewed and validated WIKI environment.

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Almanacs

Acronym Finder
A searchable database containing common acronyms and abbreviations about all subjects, with a focus on computers, technology, telecommunications and the military.
BBC News Country Profiles
Unbiased background information any country or territory in the world.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Online version of "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th edition" (1901). Search by keyword, or browse alphabetical list of all authors or chronological list of primary authors.
The Britannica Concise
Abridged version of Britannica Encyclopedia with more than 25,000 entries.
CEOExpress
Business reference links.
CIA World Fact Book
Information about countries of the world.
Columbia Encyclopedia
This encyclopedia from Yahoo! Education contains more than 50,000 entries and more than 84,000 hypertext cross-references.
How Stuff Works
Created by Marshall Brain in 1998, this site offers new articles daily on how things work.
Information Please Almanac
Web almanac plus an encyclopedia and dictionary.
Merriam-Webster Online
Merriam-Webster's online dictionary and thesaurus.
Roget's Thesaurus Online
Online thesaurus and dictionary.
US State Department Background Notes
Information on countries and some international organizations.
U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings
Travel warnings, public announcements and consular information sheets.

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Publications

Manufacturing Knowledge Resource Internal Pages

Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Almanacs

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