With an over-arching mission to accelerate widespread adoption of manufacturing technologies and build North America’s talent and capabilities, SME develops the partnerships and solutions that work to ensure North American manufacturing competitiveness, security and superiority on the global stage through their events, media, paid membership, workforce development, and the SME Education Foundation.
Connect directly with business owners, C-level executives, purchasing directors, manufacturing engineers and heads of operations at leading manufacturing facilities with the SME Business Masterfile, which consists of paid members, subscribers to SME publications and newsletters, and paid attendees to their industry-leading events.
92% fo SME's audience are involved in initiating, recommending, specifying, approving, or purchasing products & services for their company!
Where SME Media's Audience Works:
- Fabricated Metal Parts 50%
- Aerospace 47%
- Automotive 45%
- Defense/Military 39%
- Industrial Machinery 34%
- Energy (Oil & Gas & Renewable) 29%
- Job Shop/Contract Manufacturing/Mold & Die 26%
- Medical/Dental 26%
- Consumer Products (Computers, Other Electronics, etc.) 24%
- Heavy Equipment 21%
- Other Transportation (Rail, Marine, etc.) 13%
Core Technologies & Processes Used in Their Facilities:
- Machining & Material Removal 59%
- Measurement/Test/Inspection 57%
- Material Handling 54%
- Additive Manufacturing/3D Printing 49%
- Grinding/Abrasive Machining 49%
- Fabricating/Stamping/Welding 43%
- Advanced Controls 38%
- Robotics 38%
- Software / Simulation / Digital Twins 35%
- Automated Manufacturing & Assembly 32%
- Laser Cutting/Welding/Waterjet Cutting 32%
- Cybersecurity 22%
- Composites/Through-Strength Materials 19%
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Machine Learning (ML) 19%
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