Society of Manufacturing Engineers Purdue Student Chapter

News:

The next meeting will be on Monday, March 9th, at 7:00 PM at ME 116. For those that are still interested in SME we will be talking about our new schedule. We are planning to take a tour of the Caterpillar plant the first week after spring break. We will also be discussing a Rapid Prototyping conference in Chicago that is being presented by the national SME association. More speakers and presentations are being planned for the rest of this semester and there may be opportunities to take start getting prepared for next year’s Rube Goldberg competition.

Call-Out:

The call-out for SME will be held Tuesday January 27th in TBA at 7:00pm. Pizza will be served, and we will have a speaker. To view the flier click here. Callout slideshow.

Members of the 2005 Rube Goldberg Team pose in front of their rube machin

Members of the 2005 Rube Goldberg Team pose in front of their rube machine (2nd place)

SME: Where Manufacturing Comes Together

The Society of Manufacturing Engineers is the world's leading professional society advancing manufacturing knowledge and influencing more than half a million manufacturing practitioners annually. Through its communities, publications, expositions and professional development resources, SME promotes an increased awareness of manufacturing engineering and keeps manufacturing professionals up to date on leading trends and technologies. Headquartered in Michigan, the Society has members in more than 70 countries and represents manufacturing practitioners across all industries