Now the "Coolest Thing Made in California Celebration"

Held in October during Manufacturing Month each year, this event is the culmination of the Coolest Thing Made in California contest where CMTA announces the highly anticipated winner of the statewide competition. In 2024, more than 100 people joined CMTA to celebrate California’s 30,000 manufacturers during the event on October 18, 2024. Designed to showcase manufacturing opportunities in the 21st Century, the conference guarantees influential keynote speakers, engagement with manufacturers, and insightful panels to discuss the needs of California’s innovators.

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If you are interested in speaking at this event, please submit a form on our “Call for Speakers” page.

CMTA events bring together manufacturing leaders, providing valuable networking opportunities. Events are attended by C-level business leaders, manufacturing employees, manufacturing advocates, and education and government partners.

2024 Coolest Thing Made in California Contest

Northrop Grumman’s World’s Fastest Microchip was crowned the 2024 winner of the Coolest Thing Made in California contest! Congratulations to all of our finalists, who continue to push the boundaries of technology in the industry. 

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