The premier international arena for advanced manufacturing research. This event serves as a hub for sharing the latest advancements in manufacturing systems and processes, materials removal, additive manufacturing, smart manufacturing, industrial case studies, manufacturing-related education, and sustainable manufacturing.

SME Media recently launched Smart Shop Essentials, a multi-platform initiative designed to help small and midsize manufacturers (SMMs) understand, access and deploy smart manufacturing solutions. Editorial content will provide practical guidance, insightful analysis of industry trends, and a wealth of valuable information to help SMMs kickstart and advance their smart manufacturing journey.

The global additive manufacturing (AM) industry topped $20 billion for the first time in 2023 and is projected to reach nearly $100 billion by 2033. While new applications and technical advances are ongoing, plenty of challenges remain. SME Media’s annual AM Industry Report features contributions from experts at dozens of leading companies and organizations, representing a diverse cross-section of 3D-printing manufacturers, materials suppliers, software developers, and end users.