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As the Workforce Development Division of SME, our commitment to upskilling the manufacturing workforce is backed by a century of expertise and service to the industry and goes well beyond our training products.

By leveraging our industry knowledge and relationships with leading manufacturing, education, and workforce experts and organizations, we are able to develop a variety of resources covering industry challenges, best practices, and strategies for what's new and what's next.

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From Teen Father to Manufacturing Titan: Drew Crowe’s Journey of Second Chances

In this episode of "Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow," host Toni Neary speaks with Drew Crowe, a former teenage father and twice-convicted felon turned manufacturing leader and advocate

Shaping the Workforce of Tomorrow: A Conversation with Jeannine Kunz, SME's newly appointed Executive Director and CEO

In the inaugural episode of Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow, Toni Neary speaks with Jeannine Kunz, newly appointed Executive Director and CEO of SME.

Building a Multigenerational Manufacturing Workforce

Manufacturers are understanding how to manage the influx of a new generation workforce.

The Growing Skills Gap and How to Close It

Manufacturers still aren’t taking the necessary steps to combat the skills gap.

What’s Causing the Skills Gap in Automotive?

It’s the people behind manufacturing operation that truly can create a competitive advantage.

Tooling U-SME Prepares to Unveil Additive Certification

Some big manufacturers are focusing on what AM means to their human capital.

Tackling Employee Turnover

Tooling U-SME shares ways manufacturers can retain employees and boost productivity.

Tooling U-SME is Developing the Manufacturing Workforce

Learn how Tooling U-SME helps manufacturers prepare a plan to keep their current workers.