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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.

Modern Machine Shop, published by Gardner Business Media Inc., is the leading business-to-business publication in North America focused on CNC machining. We reach an audience of manufacturing business owners, executives, managers, and engineers who oversee the facilities and processes that manufacture machined parts for industries such as automotive, aerospace, defense, oil and gas, medical, and heavy equipment. Our editorial approach emphasizes staff-written content, with editors routinely visiting industrial sites to see and report on successful applications of machining technology. The current editorial staff includes five members who have been with the publication for more than 10 years. Published monthly, Modern Machine Shop magazine has been in print since 1928. Our robust website, mmsonline.com, is a leading research destination for users and buyers of machining technology, with new content added to the site daily. Modern Machine Shop also serves our audience through digital editions, e-newsletters, webinars, and industry research, as well as live events, including the Precision Machining Technology Show, the Top Shops Conference, Amerimold, and the Additive Manufacturing Conference.