SME

SME may stand for:

Art, entertainment, and media

Music

• Sloppy Meateaters, a former band from Rome, Georgia, United States
• Spontaneous Music Ensemble, a loose collection of musicians convened beginning in the mid-1960s

Periodicals

• SME (newspaper), Slovak daily newspaper

Companies and organizations

• S.M. Entertainment, a South Korean record label
• SME (society), formerly Society of Manufacturing Engineers
• SME Limited, a British maker of audio pick-up arms (tonearms) and turntables
• Sony Music Entertainment, an American Recording company, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America

Economics

• Small and medium-sized enterprises, businesses whose personnel numbers fall below certain limits
• Social market economy, an economic model used in Europe
• Socialist market economy, an economic system of the People's Republic of China
• Subject-matter expert, an expert in an organization for a particular area or topic

Science and technology

• Situational method engineering, the construction of methods which are tuned to specific situations of development projects
• Sevomethyl ether, USP Sevoflurane Related Compound B
• SIGNAL Meta under Eclipse, an EMF-based metamodel of the SIGNAL programming language
• SME Server, a Linux firewall/server distribution
• Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration (SME)
• Solar Mesosphere Explorer, a NASA artificial satellite in Earth orbit from 1981–1989
• Soy methyl ester, biodiesel created from soybean oil
• Standard-Model Extension, in quantum field theory, a general framework for studying the violation of Lorentz and CPT symmetry
• Storage Made Easy, a cloud service broker for files stored in public private and SaaS clouds.
• Structure mapping engine, in artificial intelligence and cognitive science, a software implementation of an algorithm for analogical matching based on the psychological theory of Dedre Gentner
• Subject Matter Expert, in science and technology, especially Department of Defense
• Subsequent memory effect, in cognitive psychology
• Surface-mount equipment, machines for the assembly of surface-mount technology electronic components

Other

• Subject-matter expert, a person who is an expert in a particular area or topic
• Simulated military equipment, replicated military equipment used for training purposes using simulation technologies