The Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology is privileged to host the second Student Shop Managers Conference (SSMC) July 12-14, 2016. The SSMC forum is designed to bring Student Shop managers and directors together to discuss important safety issues and concerns in machine shops across the nation. SSMC 2016 will offer presentations, a vendor symposium, and the opportunity to network with machine shop peers from colleges and universities throughout the United States.