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Preparing the Next Generation

SME PRIME® (Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education) builds cost-effective and tailored manufacturing/engineering programs in high schools across the country, providing equipment, curriculum, professional development, scholarships and STEM-focused extra-curricular activities to students and teachers.
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Developing the Workforce for Smart Manufacturing - Jeannine Kunz podcast

Developing the Workforce for Smart Manufacturing

Matt Kirchner, Host of The TechEd Podcast sat down with Jeannine Kunz, Chief Workforce Development Officer for SME to discuss smart manufacturing and the advancement of the industry through the development of technology and people.
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Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award

Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award

This award honors a manufacturer who demonstrates an exceptional commitment and dedication to upskilling the workforce, enhancing talent, and preparing new and incumbent employees for a successful career in the manufacturing industry. The deadline for submissions is February 20.
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Scholarship Applications Now Being Accepted

The SME Education Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications for the 2023-24 academic year. Ranging from $1,000 to $20,000, the scholarships are available to graduating high school seniors, and undergraduate and graduate students. Recipients receive a one-year complimentary SME Membership.
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Speaking Opportunities

Interested in Speaking Opportunities?

Whether you participate as a keynote for an SME event or as a conference session presenter, you'll benefit from enormous exposure. Position yourself and your company as a leader in the industry, while sharing your knowledge and educating the manufacturing community.
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Know Your Industry Trends

SME has all the resources you need to stay informed with manufacturing industry insights, news and products to improve your career.
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Construct Your Industry Network

SME gives you the opportunity to connect with industry leaders and manufacturing professionals who can help you throughout your career.
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Advance Your Career

We want to help you succeed in all areas of manufacturing and engineering. SME provides a path for individuals to learn, grow and explore opportunities the manufacturing industry has to offer.
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Career Defining Credentials

SME's professional certifications can help you make the most of all the opportunities advanced manufacturing provides. Earning a certification validates your knowledge against industry standards, can boost your career opportunities, and sets you apart from your peers.
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Manufacturing Engineering magazine

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