Visit us in the North Building, Booth #236800 to hear from a full schedule of 44 speakers from diverse manufacturing companies driving the industry’s digital transformation. Learn how AI, cybersecurity, data management, and workforce development can solve your toughest challenges.

Visit us in the North Building, Booth #236900 to explore advancing your workforce by embracing technology in your operations. Attract, develop and retain manufacturing talent by tapping into generative AI, machine learning, and virtual reality.

Visit us in the West Building, Booth #431679 to discuss workforce development and training solutions for your business and demo our immersive VR training product: Virtual Labs.

SME and AMT – The Association for Manufacturing Technology, are bringing the 2025 edition of the Manufacturing Technology Series to four regional markets, giving America’s manufacturing industry the opportunity to experience the latest innovations up close and learn from experts and industry leaders. The four-event series will kick off May 13-15, 2025, in West Springfield, Mass.

“Ready to Hire” builds sustainable talent pipelines by providing manufacturers with access to qualified pre-screened, pre-trained, pre-market talent. To benefit the manufacturing industry, "Ready to Hire" integrates best practices gleaned from addressing talent shortages in healthcare, skilled trades, and IT/cybersecurity with SME’s expansive industry experience, network and training.

SME is launching a new smartphone app for both iOS and Android to offer its full range of publications in a convenient on-the-go format. The app, available now in the App Store and the Google Play Store, includes access to content posted directly to AdvancedManufacturing.org, e-editions of Manufacturing Engineering and Smart Manufacturing magazines, and the new Smart Shop Essentials magazine for small businesses.