The "Safely Making CA" Marketplace program connects manufacturers to employers who have the need to purchase non-medical grade Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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CMTA Important News & Highlights
Join Women in Manufacturing and BMO for an evening of networking, appetizers, and craft beer & cocktails in Downtown L.A.’s historic Arts District.
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At Silicon Valley’s must-attend regional event, medtech engineers and cutting-edge companies come together to preview the latest innovation in medical device manufacturing and the solutions that are pushing the boundaries of the industry.
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From medical to packaging to plastics to robotics, our five-in-one advanced manufacturing and design event connects you across multiple verticals and industries.
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The CMTA's numbers on economic impact in California and how it compares to the rest of the country.
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“I Make CA” campaign is designed to spotlight the many opportunities manufacturing workers enjoy in the different regions of the state, and the tremendous pride they have in their careers and work product.
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CMTA will be offering free, live video-based training to qualified companies under a State of California Training grant.
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PROFILES: Innovation in California Manufacturing
CMTA member companies shaping California manufacturing
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MEMBER PROFILES
California Leaders: Q&A Andi Goddard, SVP, Genentech/Roche
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NEW CMTA INITIATIVE
A CMTA Marketplace To Get Californians Back to Work
A partnership between the CMTA, Autodesk, and the State of California has created the "Safely Making California” Marketplace to help fill a critical gap for all sectors during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Never miss a chance to send a message to your legislator.
You can get text alerts so you can engage from your phone on critical bills.Our mobile text alerts will link you to a pre-formatted tweet you can use in our grassroots program.
Text “mfgchamp” to 916-571-9360Find Funding to Train Your Employees
CMTA partners with the State of California Employment Training Panel (ETP) to help fund your internal training programs and help you get the skilled workers you need to compete.
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Live Web-Based Online Training
In an effort to help keep employees and organizations
healthy, productive and engaged during this
unprecedented crisis, CMTA will be offering free,
live video-based training to qualified companies
under a State of CaliforniaTraining grant.Download PDF
CMTA and CA ETP COVID-19 Hiring Incentive
This Employment Training Panel Projgram offers employers that are hiring employees up
to $2,000 in hiring reimbursement per person. Each newly hired or re-hired individual
must make at least $17.50 per hour and must receive 4 hours of training.
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Overview of CMTA Direct Training Funds with ETP
Over the last eight years, CMTA has helped companies receive over $10 million in training reimbursement!Download PDF
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