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Tuesday, January 11, 2022
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, has announced that nominations are now open for the 2022 SME Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, has announced that nominations are now open for the 2022 SME Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award.
- The award, established in 2020, honors innovative best practices in training programs focused on building a high-performing incumbent and future workforce.
- The Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award honors best practices in building a high-performing workforce.
- SME established the annual Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award to recognize manufacturers who implement best practices to reduce the skills gap and build a high-performance workforce with training programs employing defined performance-based competency models, learning solutions aligned with business and job needs, establishment of formalized training, structured on-the-job training (OJT) programs, and measurement of training programs to ensure positive impact.
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Tuesday, December 14, 2021
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McCormick Place Both events boasted busy exhibit halls along with more than a dozen keynotes and thought leadership panels and conference programs.
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- Both events boasted busy exhibit halls along with more than a dozen keynotes and thought leadership panels and conference programs.
- Two of the nine events included manufacturing technology shows in Canada CMTS in Toronto and WMTS in Edmonton, Alberta.
- October saw SME produce four Manufacturing Technology Series (MT Series) regional U.S. events focused on small-and-medium manufacturers (SMMs), the first of which, HOUSTEX, launched in Houston.
- "Convening the industry is crucial to strengthening North America's manufacturing base through SME's four pillars of commerce, education, networking and community," said Prahalis.
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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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Weapon SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, in association withits Composites Manufacturing Tech Group, recognized two individuals and two prominent composites manufacturing organizations in November at its 2021 Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards during its AeroDef Manufacturing conference.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, in association withits Composites Manufacturing Tech Group, recognized two individuals and two prominent composites manufacturing organizations in November at its 2021 Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards during its AeroDef Manufacturing conference.
- He is leading ORNL's development efforts for advanced manufacturing of molds and dies for the composite manufacturing industry.
- He currently is working with multiple industry partners to transfer the technologies from the national lab to US tooling industry.
- The Excellence in Composites Manufacturing Awards traditionally are presented at SME's annual AeroDef Manufacturing event.
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Wednesday, November 10, 2021
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Management SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, has announced its 2021 SME College of Fellows.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME, committed to advancing manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, has announced its 2021 SME College of Fellows.
- "Our 2021 SME College of Fellows recipients demonstrate the depth and breadth of experience and achievement among advanced manufacturing thought leaders," said Bob Willig, SME executive director and CEO.
- "We welcome these members into the prestigious SME College of Fellows and honor their high-level achievements that move our vital industry to the next level."
- SME is accepting nominations for the 2022 SME College of Fellows through Dec. 1.
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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Audit The award goes specifically to the company's training arm, Production System Training (PST).
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- The award goes specifically to the company's training arm, Production System Training (PST).
- Common core manufacturing "learning paths" that apply across geographical locations and aerospace programs provide essential training across Boeing's global workforce.
- The Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award is bestowed annually to the company that most effectively implements best practices in training programs focused on building a high-performing workforce to help others evolve their workforce development efforts and ultimately strengthen the manufacturing industry's competitiveness.
- SME connects manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, sharing knowledge and resources to build inspired, educated and prosperous manufacturers and enterprises.
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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Management SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME , the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the appointment of Sheronda L. Carr as senior director of membership for the organization.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Nov. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME , the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the appointment of Sheronda L. Carr as senior director of membership for the organization.
- She will report to Robert "Bob" Willig, executive director and CEO of SME.
- Carr comes to SME from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) where she spent 16 years, most recently as executive director of Customized Member Services.
- "Sheronda has a strong track record of effectively leading and managing diverse mission-driven volunteer membership organizations," said Willig.
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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Management SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME has chosen five university professors to receive its 2021 Distinguished Faculty Advisor Award.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME has chosen five university professors to receive its 2021 Distinguished Faculty Advisor Award.
- Established in 2011, the award is presented to SME student chapter faculty advisors to recognize their continued oversight and engagement efforts advocating for students and the manufacturing industry.
- "Faculty advisors showcase just how vast manufacturing is and share with their students what can be accomplished in this industry," said 2021 SME Member Council Chair Will Sniadack, welding engineer with Neles USA Inc. "The leadership and dedication of these very distinguished advisors help our important student chapters thrive."
- SME connects manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, sharing knowledge and resources to build inspired, educated and prosperous manufacturers and enterprises.
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Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Management SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --EASTEC, a Manufacturing Technology Series event, will focus on providing small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) the knowledge and resources they need to successfully navigate an evolving technology landscape and a rapidly shifting post-pandemic business environment.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --EASTEC, a Manufacturing Technology Series event, will focus on providing small and medium manufacturers (SMMs) the knowledge and resources they need to successfully navigate an evolving technology landscape and a rapidly shifting post-pandemic business environment.
- The event, scheduled for Oct. 19-21, 2021 at Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts, is part of the four-event Manufacturing Technology Series sponsored by SME and AMT.
- SME connects manufacturing professionals, academia and communities, sharing knowledge and resources to build inspired, educated and prosperous manufacturers and enterprises.
- AMT also produces IMTS The International Manufacturing Technology Show, the premier manufacturing technology event in North America.
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Monday, September 20, 2021
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Management SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, and Women in Manufacturing (WiM), a trade association dedicated to supporting, promoting, and inspiring women who have chosen a career in manufacturing, announced today a reciprocal student membership program.
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- SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Sept. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, and Women in Manufacturing (WiM), a trade association dedicated to supporting, promoting, and inspiring women who have chosen a career in manufacturing, announced today a reciprocal student membership program.
- "Women in Manufacturing and SME have each worked tirelessly to provide personal and professional development opportunities to students of all ages in manufacturing," said Allison Grealis, President of Women in Manufacturing.
- The Women in Manufacturing Association is a more than 8,000-member-strong association dedicated to supporting, promoting and inspiring women who have chosen a career in the manufacturing industry.
- WiM is the only association specifically dedicated to supporting women in the manufacturing sector with year-round programming and a national directory for women in the industry.
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Monday, September 13, 2021
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CAE CHICAGO, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the winners of its Additive Manufacturing Community Awards, which were presented today at RAPID + TCT 2021, North America's largest and most influential additive manufacturing (AM) event, Sept. 13-15 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
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- CHICAGO, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- SME, the professional association committed to advancing manufacturing and developing a skilled workforce, announced the winners of its Additive Manufacturing Community Awards, which were presented today at RAPID + TCT 2021, North America's largest and most influential additive manufacturing (AM) event, Sept. 13-15 at Chicago's McCormick Place.
- The Additive Manufacturing Industry Awards celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of individuals, teams and companies creating significant impact in commercializing AM.
- It later was renamed SME's Rapid Technologies & Additive Manufacturing Community Advisors before eventually becoming what it is today.
- The recipients are:
For more information about the history of SME's AM Technical Community, read, " SME's Additive Manufacturing Community Celebrates Over 30 Years of Activity ," by Zach Simkin, past chair of SME's Additive Manufacturing Community Advisory Board.
