SME Manufacturing Knowledge Base Wiki

The TMEH is now going to be in a new digital format! I wanted to highlight this great opportunity for SME members.

This is your chance to share what you know about your area of industry expertise! Every contribution will assist in the process of sharing knowledge and providing accurate, relevant content for the manufacturing professionals of today and tomorrow.

Your contributions are very valuable and are a key component in SME’s goal of providing quality industry related information for workforce and workplace development. This project is crucial to the goal of providing the best technical knowledge to the manufacturing community at large.

You and other SME members can be an integral part! Please click on the link below and consider participating in the SME Wiki Blitz.

 

http://www.sme.org/mfgknowledgebase/

 

 

Be a Voice in Creating Innovation – Join us at the SME Wiki Blitz, May 7–9, at SME Headquarters! Hello. My name is Bill Estrem, chair of SME's TCN Leader Steering Committee. I wanted to share goods news on the latest engagement opportunity at SME — theManufacturing Knowledge Base Wiki. There is a shortinstructional video of new wiki site for review. The SME Wiki advanced manufacturing portal is your trusted resource for accurate answers to basic questions, research and advanced technologies. The foundation of this portal is the highly regarded "Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Handbook" (TMEH) series now digitized in the newSME Manufacturing Knowledge Base Wiki. In this drive to digitize content accessible 24/7/365, SME has developed new opportunities for engagement. To that end, I am leading the effort to recruit technical subject-matter experts. TheSME Wiki Blitz will focus on theUser Experience when creating or updating content in the new SME Manufacturing Knowledge Base Wiki. This is an opportunity for you to contribute, publish and be recognized among your industry peers while paying it forward to the next generation. As an SME Member, I am calling on you to participate in the Wiki Blitz. To join us at SME Headquarter, pleaseview the detailed agenda. If travel is an issue, we have included the option to attend virtually from your home or office. Thank you for consideration of your time and expertise in this important new member engagement opportunity. Sincerely, William Estrem, PhD Chair, TCN Leader Steering Committee Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Natalie Lowell, CMfgT Manager, Member Engagement MKBw Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Sign Up Today! Location: One SME Drive Dearborn, MI 48128 What to bring to the Wiki Blitz? Technical content, white papers or articles you’ve written. Laptop, if you have one. Ideas to share. SME will provide: Meals, Snacks, Beverages IT computer lab access Blitz dinner reception Recognition and awards Questions? Emailmfgwiki@sme.org. One SME Drive Dearborn, MI 48128 800.733.4763 313.425.3000

Introduction to Ohio Manufacturing Extension Partnership

5:00 - 5:30 Networking

5:30 - 6:00 Ohio MEP Presentation

6:00 - 6:30 General Discussion, Q&A, etc

Mr. Gary Walzer, VP Manufacturing Services at PolymerOhio Inc. will be presenting an overview of Ohio’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP).

The Ohio MEP exists to strengthen Ohio manufacturers by improving productivity, growth, profitability and global competitiveness.  Attend to learn more about how Ohio MEP can support Central Ohio Manufacturing.

Visit Ohio MEP’s website.

For sign up information, visit the event flyer by clicking here.

 

SME - Manufacturers can go Pedal to the Metal with SigmaNEST® NASCAR Driving Experience

CINCINNATI, OH; MARCH 5, 2013: To help commemorate the company’s 20th year, SigmaTEK Systems – the world’s leading authority on CAD/CAM nesting and manufacturing business automation solutions – is sponsoring a NASCAR Driving Experience contest. One winner will receive a gift certificate for up to $500 toward a Rusty Wallace Racing Experience (www.racewithrusty.com) or Richard Petty Driving Experience (www.drivepetty.com). Visit www.sigmanest.com for registration, contest rules, and additional information.

Registration runs through April 30, 2013; the drawing will take place on May 1, 2013. North American Manufacturers, fabricators and others within the industry are invited to enter.

About SigmaNEST

SigmaNEST is a comprehensive software solution for nesting, NC programming, and cutting of steel sheet, plate, tube, and wood materials. SigmaNEST is the leading CAD/CAM nesting system for plasma, laser, punch, oxyfuel, waterjet, router, knife, tube/pipe and combination cutting machines. For information visit www.sigmanest.com or call 513.674.0005.

Registration Date Extended for EWI Tour!

The date to register for the EWI Tour has been extended.  If you are interested in attending send an e-mail to smechapter36@gmail.com by April 19, 2013.
SME Chapter 36 is excited to announce that EWI is hosting a tour for chapter members. The tour will be on April 23, 2013 at 5:30 PM. For more information about EWI, directions, and how to RSVP, open the Tour Flyer by clicking the link below:

EWI Tour Flyer

SME Chapter 36 is excited to announce that EWI is hosting a tour for chapter members.  The tour will be on April 23, 2013 at 5:30 PM.  For more information about EWI, directions, and how to RSVP, open the Tour Flyer by clicking the link below:

EWI Tour Flyer

RSVP by April 9, 2013 at smechapter36@gmail.com

2013 Engineer's Week Luncheon

SME Chapter 36 is a sponsoring organization of the 2013 Central Ohio Engineer's Week (E-week) Luncheon.  Engineer's Week is the signature program for National Engineers Week Foundation.  Engineer's Week "celebrates the positive contributions engineers make to society and is a catalyst for outreach across the country to kids and adults alike...."  The events of E-Week focus on giving high school and college students opportunities to learn about careers in engineering.

 

If you would like to learn more about the National engineer's Week Foundation, visit their website.

 

If you or someone you know in your organization would be interested in participating in the 2013 Central Ohio Engineer's Week (E-week) Luncheon see the flyer below for details.  To sign up for the luncheon, click here.

 

 

 

SME Chapter 36 Announces New Website

Central Ohio's Society of Manufacturing Engineer's Chapter is proud to announce the creation of the Chapter's Website.  This is the place to find out about regional Manufacturing and Engineering News, Local Events, Technical Discussions, and National Events that Engineering Professionals can use to advance their knoledge and network with each other.

Please take a few minutes to check out upcoming events, take a poll, and sign up for automatic updates, all for Free!