American Society for Precision Engineering (ASPE) focuses on many areas that are important in the research, design, development, manufacture and measurement of high accuracy components and systems. ASPE provides a forum to encourage and enable the open exchange of ideas and information between industry, academia and government laboratories by providing annual and topical meetings, continuing professional education and training, publications dedicated to encouraging, sharing and preserving new advances in precision engineering principles and opportunities for direct contact with expert practitioners in the field.