You spent four days in Boston surrounded by the most advanced additive manufacturing technologies on the planet. SME membership keeps that momentum going year-round, with the knowledge, network, and career tools that make what you saw in Boston work for you back home. Four days of RAPID + TCT. 365 days of SME RAPID + TCT happens once a year. The additive manufacturing industry moves every single day. SME membership is how you stay connected to it through technical resources, peer networks, certification pathways, and events that keep you sharp between shows. The professionals advancing AM aren't just attending the conference. They're staying plugged in all year long. Free engagement programs for professional development and access manufacturing-related job postings two days before non-members. Savings and discounts on SME products, events, and partner affinity programs. Up to 50% off on SME certifications and free access to peer-reviewed journals. Save time and money with manufacturing research concierge service. Access to a robust technical library through on-demand webinars, and Manufacturing Engineering & Technology magazine. Quick Answers Expand / Collapse All How do I get the $109 member rate?keyboard_arrow_down Use code RAPID26 at checkout. Regular membership price is $138. Is this discount only for RAPID + TCT attendees?keyboard_arrow_down This offer is being made available exclusively to RAPID + TCT 2026 attendees through May 1. What is the free April 21 event?keyboard_arrow_down It's a free virtual engagement program hosted by SME membership, open to anyone in the manufacturing and additive manufacturing community, members and non-members alike. Register at the link above. Do I need to be an AM specialist to join SME?keyboard_arrow_down No. SME membership covers the full spectrum of manufacturing: engineers, designers, managers, educators, and researchers across every discipline. If you were at RAPID + TCT, you're exactly who SME is built for. Who do I contact if I have questions about membership?keyboard_arrow_down Questions? Contact SME membership at 800.733.4763 or membership@sme.org. Keep the AM conversation going. Join us online April 21 — free, open to everyone Can't wait to dig deeper into what you saw in Boston? SME membership is hosting a free virtual engagement program on April 21, open to anyone in the additive manufacturing community, members and non-members alike. It's the perfect next step after RAPID + TCT. REGISTER FREE RAPID + TCT was just the beginning. Two minutes to join. A full year of access, connections, and opportunities, starting now. JOIN NOW VIEW MEMBER BENEFITS Promo Code: RAPID26 Expires May 1, 2026. Questions? Contact SME membership at 800.733.4763 or membership@sme.org. Become a Member Member Resources Member Benefits SME Chapter Directory Contact Membership
Four days of RAPID + TCT. 365 days of SME RAPID + TCT happens once a year. The additive manufacturing industry moves every single day. SME membership is how you stay connected to it through technical resources, peer networks, certification pathways, and events that keep you sharp between shows. The professionals advancing AM aren't just attending the conference. They're staying plugged in all year long.
Free engagement programs for professional development and access manufacturing-related job postings two days before non-members. Savings and discounts on SME products, events, and partner affinity programs. Up to 50% off on SME certifications and free access to peer-reviewed journals. Save time and money with manufacturing research concierge service. Access to a robust technical library through on-demand webinars, and Manufacturing Engineering & Technology magazine.
RAPID + TCT was just the beginning. Two minutes to join. A full year of access, connections, and opportunities, starting now. JOIN NOW VIEW MEMBER BENEFITS Promo Code: RAPID26 Expires May 1, 2026. Questions? Contact SME membership at 800.733.4763 or membership@sme.org.
