Established in 1932 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the advancement of manufacturing, SME (the Society of Manufacturing Engineers) leads the industrial ecosystem by elevating manufacturers, academia, and the communities in which they operate. Together we share one common belief: Manufacturing holds the key to economic growth and prosperity. SME helps unlock the full promise of manufacturing as an engine of commerce, progress and human potential.We accelerate widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and inspire and build North America’s talent and capabilities throughour events, media, membership, workforce development, and the SME Education Foundation.
The Fabricator is North America's leading publication for the metal fabricating & forming industry. News, technical articles, and case histories that help fabricators to do their jobs more efficiently.
Cutting Tool Engineering (CTE) magazine is published 12 times a year by CTE Publications Inc., 1 Northfield Plaza, Suite 240, Northfield, IL 60093. The business-to-business magazine offers manufacturing professionals information to enhance the productivity of their cutting and grinding operations. CTE is the only monthly publication that focuses solely on these disciplines.
Our editorial covers all aspects of the machining process. Everything from the cutting/abrasive tool to the metalworking fluid and workpiece to the workholder, toolholder, machine tool, software, controller and operator. We present this information in easy-to-understand articles and departments. Plus, our columnists — all drawn from the ranks of industry — offer solid advice for thriving in today's changing and often challenging business climate.
Since 1955, CTE's editorial package has made it the must-read magazine for decision-makers who cut and grind metal and other materials.