The State of CA - Business Investment Guide

The State of CA - Business Investment Guide serves as a reference document to highlight California's strategic business advantages, new state-sponsored initiatives, incentives as well as existing technical and financial assistance programs currently in effect as of the publication date posted on the front cover.

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The State of CA - Business Investment Guide

2011 Next Generation Manufacturing Study

The Next Generation Manufacturing (NGM) Study is a national survey developed to help small-to-midsized manufacturers across the United States better define strategies and business objectives necessary for global competition.

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Next Generation Manufacturing Study (5MB)

CMTC Benefits of Exporting for Manufacturers

This informational white paper on the Benefits of Exporting for California Manufacturers discusses the benefits of exporting with a focus on the California market.

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CMTC Benefits of Exporting for Manufacturers

CMTC Aerospace & Defense Industry Survey

CMTC provides consulting services and topical information on industry conditions and challenges. To gather our information we conduct periodic surveys to take the pulse of the A&D industry and the manufacturing community.

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CMTC Aerospace & Defense Industry Survey (2MB)

Generating and Calculating Energy Intensity Savings from Manufacturing Productivity Improvement Projects

In 2004-05, Southern California Edison (SCE) contracted with CMTC to demonstrate that plant energy efficiency could be realized as a result of factory productivity improvement projects partially funded by the utility.

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Energy Intensity Savings from Manufacturing Productivity

Value Energy Stream Mapping (VESM™) Linking Manufacturing Improvements to Energy Efficiency

CMTC has developed an approach to reduce energy consumption per unit of manufacturing output called Value Energy Stream Mapping™ (VeSM). This process approach provides manufacturers a comprehensive understanding of waste associated with manufacturing operations including energy.

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VESM™ Linking Manufacturing Improvements to Energy Efficiency

If you would like more information on CMTC's Consulting Services, please contact Ellen McKewen at 310-263-3018 or emckewen@cmtc.com.