What is Smart Manufacturing? (Part 1)
Over the past several years, the topic of Smart Manufacturing has been a conversation among manufacturing experts, strategists and thought leaders. However, despite its recent coverage in the press and in journal articles, many in
FREE Energy Management Training Program
Are you a current PG&E Customer? PG&E is offering a new Continuous Energy Improvement (CEI) program to help small and medium size manufacturers identify ways to save money by reducing electricity and natural gas usage.
B2B Platform Announcement
Manex (Northern California’s MEP) SFMade (a regional public-private partnership) and BriteHub (a private technology company) are implementing a powerful new design-manufacturing collaboration and sourcing platform that will catalyze regional product design/innovation, connect new product demand
Lean Manufacturing
With relentless pressures to provide more value to customers, reduce costs and increase sales, companies across a wide range of industries are embracing Lean Manufacturing. Lean Manufacturing processes can revolutionize the way that companies deliver
Food Safety GMPs for HACCP
HACCP and Lean Manufacturing With the changes in federal food safety law, food producers, manufacturers and processors are under a legislated mandate to tighten up their food safety programs. Smaller entities, which had not been
Operational Assessment
To boost productivity and maximize efficiency, organizations need to create and implement customized business strategies that focus on achieving profitable results. Manex’s Operational Assessment utilizes a structured, tailored approach to give you a clear picture
Tech Startups Create Virtual Farmers Markets
By Terence Chea, Associated Press This article on San Francisco-based Good Eggs company appeared in Manufacturing.Net, and discusses how this start-up is using technology to bolster the market for locally produced foods. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) —