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  About of KSMTE (The Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers)
  The Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers (KSMTE) is a leading academic society in the field of manufacturing technology in South Korea. Originally established in 1994 under the name The Korean Society of Machine Tool Engineers, the society was founded as an affiliated organization under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy of Korea. In 2011, it was renamed to its current title, and it is now celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2025.

KSMTE comprises experts from academia, research institutes, industry, and related associations. It actively promotes academic activities and the exchange of technological information to advance the manufacturing technology sector.

KSMTE consists of 20 technical divisions, each dedicated to a specific area within manufacturing technology. These divisions facilitate specialized research, technical exchange, and collaboration among members with shared interests. The divisions are as follows (in alphabetical order):
   
 
3D Printing (Additive Manufacturing) Integrated Manufacturing Systems
Advanced Machining Systems Manufacturing Engineering
AI-Converged Carbon Neutral Manufacturing Nano/Micro Systems
Applied Optical Energy Polymer Processing
Bio and Medical Engineering Robotics and Automation
Carbon Convergence and Lightweight Materials Semiconductor Manufacturing Systems
Design and Computer-Aided Engineering Sensors and Printable Electronics
DX-FOMs (Digital Transformation/Smart Factory Operation Management) Tool and Die
Flexible Materials Manufacturing Systems Ultraprecision Nanomachining
Green Manufacturing Technology Vibration and Control
 
 
  KSMTE also encompasses all manufacturing fields those require highly advanced technologies including not only mechanical but also electrical, optical, industrial engineering, materials science, physics, chemistry, mathematics and computer science. The Society disseminates machine tool technical data and information, sponsors activities that facilitate interaction with fellow professionals, and expands the base of knowledge of the machine tool and manufacturing engineering industry.
   
 
The Korean Society of Manufacturing Technology Engineers
A - 1206 Centreville Asterium Seoul, 372, Hangang-daero, Yongsan-gu, Seoul Republic of Korea, 04323
TEL : +82-2-501-9172, +82-2-310-9172    FAX : +82-2-501-9173    E-mail : master@ksmte.kr
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