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- 10th Annual ‘Valley Made’ Manufacturing Summit Unites Industry Leaders to Forge the Future of American ManufacturingThe San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance (SJVMA) will host its 10th Annual “Valley Made” Manufacturing Summit on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall.
- 10th Annual “Valley Made” Manufacturing Summit Announces Keynote SpeakerThe San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance (SJVMA) is proud to announce the 10th Annual “Valley Made” Manufacturing Summit, taking place on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at the Fresno Convention Center Exhibit Hall. This milestone year marks… Read more: 10th Annual “Valley Made” Manufacturing Summit Announces Keynote Speaker
- Central Valley FAME Launches as First FAME Chapter in CaliforniaThe San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance’s 9th annual Valley Made Summit was a tremendous success, drawing in over 900 manufacturing industry attendees, including prominent leaders from the manufacturing industry, local government officials, and educators. The event… Read more: Central Valley FAME Launches as First FAME Chapter in California
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- Central Valley FAME: A Case Study in Partnership and Persistence
FAME—the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education—is an employer-led apprenticeship program that provides global-best workforce development through strong technical training, integration of manufacturing core competencies, intensive professional practices and intentional hands-on experience to build the future of the modern manufacturing industry. Started by Toyota in 2010 and entrusted… Read more: Central Valley FAME: A Case Study in Partnership and Persistence - The Central Valley — California’s manufacturing bright spot
If you follow the headlines, you might conclude that manufacturing in California is on a one-way slide. Rising operating costs, global competition, regulatory uncertainty, and energy reliability are real pressures. Many manufacturers feel them every day. But that… Read more: The Central Valley — California’s manufacturing bright spot - SJVMA’s Local Makers Gift Guide
Discover the delicious side of manufacturing with SJVMA’s Local Makers Gift Guide! Every item is crafted right here in the Central Valley. From baked goods to specialty treats, these local makers show that manufacturing is also the craft… Read more: SJVMA’s Local Makers Gift Guide - Manufacturing Summit Highlights Central Valley’s Workforce Strength
Innovation, education and collaboration were the major themes of the 10th annual “Valley Made” Manufacturing Summit hosted by the San Joaquin Valley Manufacturing Alliance. This year’s summit celebrated a decade of industry leaders, educators, workforce partners and policymakers… Read more: Manufacturing Summit Highlights Central Valley’s Workforce Strength
