Everything you need to maximize the value of your SME Membership.
The next generation of manufacturing operations isn't just connected, it's intelligent. In this live webinar, discover how Acumatica's AI-enhanced Cloud ERP helps growing manufacturers eliminate bottlenecks, automate complexity, and make faster decisions with real-time data across every corner of the business.
August 6, 2026
Regulated manufacturing requires rigorous documentation, validated processes, and fully traceable workflows-all while maintaining operational efficiency
June 10, 2026
Examine strategies that transform innovative concepts into manufacturable products. Learn from Arthur Pius Santiago, Prototyping Lab Lead at the Centre for Entrepreneurship, Faculty of Arts & Science at University of Toronto, and Justin West, R&D Staff Associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, about key approaches to prototyping in a competitive and fast-paced manufacturing process.
May 20, 2026
Walk away with a clear roadmap for moving into Level 4 proactive optimization, ensuring your shop is future-proofed for the long term.
May 6, 2026
As a chapter leader, you're in a unique position to help members unlock the full value of their SME membership. This session will highlight the tools, benefits, and digital resources available to members—and show you how to connect your community to them. Learn practical ways to guide, engage, and empower your members for greater satisfaction and long-term involvement.
April 28, 2026
Leave with a clear understanding of how to transition from disconnected tools to an integrated ERP environment.
April 22, 2026
A strong strategic plan helps chapters focus their efforts, align with SME’s mission, and set clear goals that drive impact and growth. This session explores how chapters can build a practical and flexible plan that supports their unique needs while contributing to the larger SME community.
March 31, 2026
Leave with a clear understanding of the foundational digital steps required to stop reacting to problems and start building a predictable, scalable operation.
March 25, 2026
Explore the role engineering materials play in manufacturing. Jamesa Stokes, Materials Research Engineer at NASA Glenn Research Center, and Aswini Hariharan, Manufacturing Engineer III at Integer Holdings Corporation, provide insights on how material selection can impact product performance, sustainability, and cost effectiveness in manufacturing.
March 18, 2026
Mechatronics is where mechanics, electronics, and automation collide to create the smart machines used in advanced manufacturing. In this session, Mechatronics experts will explore the technology, problem-solving, and career paths behind robotics and automated systems. Leave with a clearer picture of how smart machines work, the skills employers are seeking, and the educational and career routes that can lead you into advanced manufacturing.
March 12, 2026
