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The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has planned the first conference to bring aerospace, automotive, and defense manufacturers together. It is scheduled for October 10-12 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, AL. The cross-industry event will share technology advancements in all three areas. Topics will include: lean manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, lifecycle management, quality, and advanced materials.