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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Uniquely Abled Project Delivers Skilled Employees to Manufacturers
Innovative program is addressing the skills gap while creating fulfilling opportunities for a talented workforce.
Webinars
Mastering Industrial Robotics: Introduction, Safety, and Upkeep
Join us for a comprehensive 3-part webinar series designed to empower you with the knowledge of industrial robots!
Blog Posts
Beyond Limitations: Growing Your Workforce Through Inclusive Programs for All Abilities
The Uniquely Abled Project highlights the unique strengths neurodiverse individuals bring to manufacturing roles.
Blog Posts
Planning Your World-Class Learning & Development Program
John Hindman, Director of Learning and Performance Improvement at Tooling U-SME, shared his expertise at the tuXperience Workforce Development conference recently, in developing impactful
Blog Posts
Leading the Way: Tooling U-SME's tuX Workforce Development Conference Draws Industry Pioneers
Thank you to all of those who joined us at tuX and shared strategies and best practices for workforce development to help others seeking guidance based on your lessons learned as you walk before
Webinars
Building a High-Performing Workforce: Unveiling Kubota's Award-Winning Training Strategies
Discover how Kubota is developing the future of manufacturing talent through innovative training programs.
Press Releases
SME Presents Excellence in Manufacturing Training Award to Kubota
SME, the nonprofit association committed to advancing the widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and developing North America’s talent and capabilities, has awarded its 2024 Excellence
Press Releases
SME Offers Electric Vehicle Battery Packaging and Assembly Certification to Prepare Workforce for Growing Industry Sector
SME, the nonprofit committed to accelerating manufacturing technology adoption and building North America's talent and capabilities, has expanded its educational content to serve the
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Regional Ohio Manufacturers Team Up to Tackle Workforce Challenges
Ohio Manufacturers' Association (OMA) is collaborating with educational institutions and manufacturers to address workforce shortages through skills development programs and career awareness
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Learning, Wellbeing and Peace—the Navajo Way
Navajo Technical University tackles educational and economic hardships by offering STEM and advanced manufacturing programs, along with a research center, to empower the Navajo Nation.
Webinars
Beyond Limitations: Growing your Workforce through Inclusive Programs for All Abilities
Learn practical strategies for fostering a diverse workforce.
Blog Posts
From Frustration to Function: The Complicated Love Story of GD&T
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) is a topic that often stirs mixed emotions among engineers.