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SME FUSION: The Manufacturing Workforce Event

SME FUSION: The Manufacturing Workforce Event

SME FUSION is the manufacturing industry’s leading workforce event, focused on providing insights and strategies to fill the workforce pipeline, onboard and train new hires, upskill existing talent, and transfer vital knowledge. Register now to experience expert presentations, interactive workshops, and valuable networking events. The event will be held April 8 - 10, 2025 in Detroit.

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Why SME Membership is the Top Resource for Manufacturing Professionals in 2025

Staying ahead in manufacturing means having the right tools, connections, and knowledge. With SME Membership, professionals get access the latest industry insights, webinars, and real-world training to keep up with rapid change. From local chapters to global events, SME facilitates the sharing of ideas with peers to inspire career growth. On the shop floor or in the board room, certifications and workforce development programs position every level for success.

SME PRIME Supports Immigrant-Focused Engineering School

SME PRIME Supports Immigrant-Focused Engineering School

The school is seeing a significant influx of Afghani and Syrian students, who work in a dedicated room equipped with manufacturing and engineering tools provided through SME PRIME. To support instructors in using the new equipment, several staff members traveled to Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Arizona for professional development training.

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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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