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Pathways to Economic Equity – Knight Foundation Invests Big in San Jose

Pathways to Economic Equity – Knight Foundation Invests Big in San Jose

What do you get when you bring together the City of San Jose, the Knight Foundation, SFMade and a host of local manufacturers, supporters, and partners? Manufacture San Jose, better known as MFG:SJ. Launched in 2018 with a vision to bolster resources and visibility for the manufacturing sector in San Jose, MFG:SJ focuses on support […]

Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable

Silicon Valley Manufacturing Roundtable

Manufacture : San Jose, in conjunction with the City of San Jose, are grateful to bring together local manufacturing leaders to network, share ideas and address critical issues in the industry. Check out the video library from our Youtube channel to see past editions of the SVMR: We organize the SVMR on a quarterly basis, and […]

Hiring with Purpose with the Bay Area Brewers Guild

Hiring with Purpose with the Bay Area Brewers Guild

Manufacture : San Jose’s Director of Workforce and Hiring, George Colón, was contacted by the Bay Area Brewers Guild in July 2021. The Guild’s DE&I team reached out for help connecting Bay Area breweries to a more diverse workforce. Employers can often make the mistake that terms such as “competitive pay” and “good company culture” will be viewed […]

Phil Lonsdale joins MFG:SJ as Program Manager

Phil Lonsdale joins MFG:SJ as Program Manager

We are thrilled to announce that Phil Lonsdale will be joining the Manufacture: San Jose (MFG:SJ) team as Program Manager on April 1st. “Phil’s experience in developing and implementing innovative programs across the globe makes him well-suited to expand our reach in San Jose, the largest manufacturing hub in Northern California,” said Michael Erickson, MFG: SJ regional director. “Having him on […]

SOCIAL DISTANCING & PRODUCTION: SUGGESTED BEST PRACTICES

SOCIAL DISTANCING & PRODUCTION: SUGGESTED BEST PRACTICES

Now that most manufacturing and logistics businesses are allowed to operate in San Jose the question becomes how to do so safely. We have aggregated the following suggestions from a number of resources. While this is what we have found to be recommended, there is still much that is unknown about the virus. This is […]