Celebrating Manufacturing Month CA 2021

Manufacturing Day offers small and medium-sized manufacturers the opportunity to showcase their products and capabilities to both students and the general public. In California, ...

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The Best Manufacturing Grants and Funding Opportunities in California to Support Your Growth Goals

Did you know that California is #1 in manufacturing output, business, and employment in the US? By setting a standard of excellence in the country, there are organizations and ...

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The Importance of Workers’ Compensation & Risk Management Programs for Manufacturers

Controlling workers’ compensation costs begins at the top; manufacturers are wise to treat workers’ compensation costs as a controllable expense that is managed with prevention, ...

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Quality Foundations Every Manufacturer Should Know

Whether you’re a seasoned manufacturer or looking to start your own organization, there are certain quality foundations that you should know. Such foundations are essential for ...

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The Importance of Manufacturing Virtual Trade Shows and Events

The manufacturing industry had to go digital in more ways than one due to the pandemic; this rapid shift to virtual life demonstrated the importance of virtual manufacturing trade ...

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The Benefits of Adopting a Continuous Improvement Approach

Imagine a workplace where productivity was constantly optimized, innovation was always pursued, and new opportunities were frequently discovered! This method of constant ...

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Top 10 Methods for Reducing Labor Costs

Labor costs are often one of the largest line items on your company balance sheet. Therefore, a successful cost reduction strategy must adequately balance resourcing and cost ...

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Practical Tips for Maintaining HR Compliance & Workforce Engagement

As the saying goes, your employees are your most valuable assets. As such, your manufacturing business needs to properly support them across all phases of their tenure with your ...

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How to Use ISO 9004 to Improve Your Manufacturing Operation

The ISO (International Organization for Standardization) is an independent, non-governmental, international organization that develops standards to ensure the quality, safety, and ...

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How to Survive & Thrive in a Virtual Selling World

The year 2020 disrupted almost every aspect of “normal” life - including how consumers and businesses engage with each other. With global stay-at-home orders, the internet and ...

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Evolve Your Supply Chain Management to Be More Strategic

The pandemic sent numerous shock waves through the world of small and medium- sized manufacturers (SMMs), and perhaps the most lasting have been disruptions and changes in the ...

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