While, nationally, manufacturing employment has fallen by 32% since 1990, nominal output has increased by almost 40%. This dichotomy is being driven by increases in labor productivity, revealing the extent to which manufacturers are investing in and adopting new technology. At CMTC, we believe that technology propels business growth and increases efficiency throughout operations. Implementing technology enables innovation and can open up new markets. If you're ready to leverage technology to enhance your business, CMTC can help! CMTC's technology consulting services are effective, impactful, and representative of state-of-the-art best practices. Click here to sign up for your no-cost meeting today!
CMTC recently provided technical assistance and marketing support to medical device manufacturer A&M Biomedical. Over a six-month period, CMTC consultants worked closely with A&M Biomedical to help them produce warm leads, identify markets, and create a database of potential clients. The industry expertise and resources provided by CMTC enabled A&M Biomedical to optimize their marketing strategies and connect with key clients. As a result, the company made $10,000 in new investments, realized $30,000 in cost savings, and saw a $20,000 increase in sales. “We were able to achieve these outcomes with no out-of-pocket cost and with minimal time investment. We achieved meaningful contacts and now have a database of solid leads to follow up on,” said Melissa Fontes, Owner/President. The company reported a total $60,000 return on investment as a direct result of their work with CMTC.
Today’s customers are looking for American-made products because they associate them with quality. In fact, research studies have revealed that 60% of Americans are willing to pay more for products made here at home. So, adding a Made in CA logo to your website and marketing and packaging materials can really pay off. There’s no cost to join the other 2,000-plus Made in CA members, just click here to sign up.
This Month's Featured Manufacturers
ACTIVE LIFE COMPANY | ST. GEORGE SPIRITS
NOVALYNX CORPORATION | NANA WALL SYSTEMS
Every month, CMTC is proud to showcase manufacturers participating in the Made in CA program. Featured companies appear in order from when they qualified for and joined the program. Each week, a single featured manufacturer is promoted on the Made in CA social media sites, giving that company even more visibility. Check out our featured manufacturers:
Latest Blog Posts
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
LEAN MANUFACTURING
What Is an IT Strategy and Why Do Manufacturers Need One?
In today's digital age, it’s imperative for manufacturers to have an IT strategy to remain competitive. An IT strategy outlines how a company can leverage technology to attain its objectives. It helps manufacturers to select the appropriate technologies, make informed investment decisions, and create technology-driven strategies to gain a competitive advantage. Furthermore, an IT strategy enables manufacturers to enhance efficiency and productivity by utilizing existing assets and creating new ones. Let's explore the essential IT strategy components and implementation process...
Identifying and Eliminating the 8 Forms of Waste in Manufacturing
Continuous improvement and customer-first approaches such as Lean methodology can offer a critical advantage to small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) competing in the global market. In addition to integrating automation with new technology and building a network of strategic partners, putting the customer at the center of process and performance decisions can allow SMMs to stay competitive. Success in manufacturing today demands agility and operational excellence, which SMMs can attain through innovative thinking, swift adaptation, and waste elimination - all critical principles in implementing Lean Manufacturing...
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California State Bill (SB) 1343 mandates that all employers with five or more employees must provide Harassment Avoidance Training to fulfill all CA requirements. CMTC offers web-based ‘live’ sessions supporting State and Federal regulations and facilitated by a Harassment Avoidance trainer. For a complete list of scheduled Harassment Avoidance Training sessions, click here.
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