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September 2021
Manufacture : San Jose Orientation
Curious about what Manufacture : San Jose can do for your business? Join us on Wednesday, September 29th for an informational session about what we do and how we help manufacturing companies to succeed. Empowering Manufacturers. Creating Jobs. Transforming our City. Manufacture : San Jose’s mission is to build and support a vibrant manufacturing sector in San Jose. Join us for an introduction to Manufacture : San Jose. This event is perfect for business owners who want to learn more…
Find out more »October 2021
Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable- Manufacturing Week 2021
Please join us for the Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable- Manufacturing Week Edition! Date: Thursday, October 7th Time: 10am until 11am Event Details: The focus of this roundtable will be "Sustainability: what does it mean to San Jose's Manufacturers?" The term 'Sustainability' is in use more and more, yet there is still no common agreement on its definition. Sustainability can refer to a company's financial, environmental, or social practices, or all three. This roundtable discussion will give San Jose Manufacturers a platform to…
Find out more »Workshop: Careers in Manufacturing
Do you like to make things? Are you interested in exploring a career in the local manufacturing sector? Average manufacturing wages in Santa Clara County are $28/hour. A representative from Manufacture: San Jose will talk about career paths in the industry and how to access entry level jobs that offer on the job training. Free. No registration required but recommended. This will be a virtual event through Zoom. You can register for this event here. This event could…
Find out more »December 2021
Introduction to MFG:SJ’s Accelerator Program
The Manufacturer's Accelerator Program is a tailored business advising and support program for growth stage manufacturing companies. This program includes: 1. Intensive business advising designed to help companies become more efficient, profitable, and sustainable. We provide expert guidance based on the needs of each business through MFG;SJ staff, business advisors, and resources partners. 2. The creation of an individualized yearly growth plan. 3. The Manufacturer's Leadership Circle. Executive level peer to peer learning and networking with San Jose's most…
Find out more »Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable- Q4 2021
Please join us for the last Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable of 2021 Date: Thursday, December 9th Time: 10am until 11am Event Details: We are going to discuss Lean principles and how they've benefited manufacturers from a variety of sectors. Lean principles originated in the auto industry but can be applied to any kind of production process, as we will learn from our panelists: Shawn Coultice - Head of Channel Partnerships, Katana Hiver Van Geenhoven - President/Green Coffee Buyer,…
Find out more »January 2022
Workshop: Careers in Manufacturing
Do you like to make things? Are you interested in exploring a career in the local manufacturing sector? Average manufacturing wages in Santa Clara County are $28/hour. Michael Erickson, Regional Director of Manufacture: San Jose, will talk about career paths in the industry and how to access entry level jobs that offer on the job training. Free. No registration required but recommended. This will be a virtual event through Zoom.
Find out more »March 2022
Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable- Q1 2022
Come join us for the first Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable of 2022! About this event Please join us for the first Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable of 2022! Date: Thursday, March 17th Time: 10am until 11am Event Details: We are going to discuss the strategies local manufacturers have taken to retain their employees through a variety of methods. We will be joined by: Sharon Woo - CEO- Peak Technology Enterprises Hiver Van Geenhoven - President/Green Coffee Buyer,…
Find out more »May 2022
How To Make Social Media Work For You
Whether you're just starting to think about social media or you're looking to take it to the next level, this session is designed to give you practical advice for making social media a powerful tool for your business. In this webinar, Alexa Tonner, the Co-Founder and COO of Collectively, will cover: • Identifying which platforms to focus on--and which to skip • Building an audience • How social media can help other areas of your business • Defining success •…
Find out more »August 2022
Careers in Manufacturing Workshop
Do you like to make things? Are you interested in exploring a career in the local manufacturing sector? Average manufacturing wages in Santa Clara County are $28/hour. A representative from Manufacture: San Jose (http://www.mfgsj.org/) will talk about career paths in the industry and how to access entry level jobs that offer on the job training. Free. No registration required but recommended. Parking validation for 4th St. garage will be provided at the program.
Find out more »October 2022
Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable- Manufacturing Week
Please join us on Thursday, October 13th, at 1pm for our next Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable. Sponsored by Bank of America. About this event Date: Thursday, October 13th, 2022 Time: 1pm-2pm Event Details: Join CEO and Founder of KeenAlignment Margaret Graziano on October 13th as she gives the keynote speech at our Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable. Margaret has dedicated her life to shaping high-performance organizational culture and liberating the human spirit at work and in life. With Over 25…
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