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Building the Future of Manufacturing Talent with Textron Aviation

November 12, 2025
Recognized with SME’s 2025 Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award, Textron Aviation’s Career & Learning Center sets a new benchmark for hands-on training, mentorship, and employee growth.
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HOPE Springs Eternal in Detroit
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HOPE Springs Eternal in Detroit

Tooling U-SME Tooling U-SME ♦ November 5, 2025 ♦ 7 Min Read

In Detroit, hope truly springs eternal. For more than five decades, Focus: HOPE’s Machinist Training Institute has opened doors to family-sustaining manufacturing careers for women and people of color. Blending technical training with life skills and strong industry partnerships, the program continues to transform lives—one graduate at a time.

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5 Must-Attend Manufacturing Conferences in 2026
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5 Must-Attend Manufacturing Conferences in 2026

Frank Smith Frank Smith ♦ October 27, 2025 ♦ 3 Min Read

We’ve curated the top manufacturing conferences in 2026 that provide cutting-edge insights, invaluable networking opportunities, and exposure to breakthrough technologies shaping the future of manufacturing.

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Building the Manufacturing Workforce of the Future: Inside SME’s Workforce Pipeline Challenge
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Building the Manufacturing Workforce of the Future: Inside SME’s Workforce Pipeline Challenge

Tooling U-SME Tooling U-SME ♦ October 13, 2025 ♦ 4 Min Read

Tapping into the full potential of community colleges, SME's Workforce Pipeline Challenge is building a blueprint to future-proof US manufacturing.

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Mission Critical: Workforce 2030 Peer Community
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Mission Critical: Workforce 2030 Peer Community

John Hindman John Hindman ♦ October 10, 2025 ♦ 3 Min Read

An extension of the conversations and connections made at SME FUSION. This peer group is a place to collaborate, exchange best practices, and solutions to strengthen the workforce pipeline.

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