You don’t need us to tell you that Los Angeles’ skies are cleaner and clearer right now as the COVID-19 pandemic has the majority of us staying in our homes and off the roads.
California leads the nation in the design, manufacturing and adoption of electric vehicles, with Southern California playing an important role, according to the report released this week by the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation.
Today’s supply chain is global. Prior to 2020, supply chain leaders laughed when they said, “When local supply chains sneeze the global process catches a cold.”
Manufacturers in California account for 10.67% of the total output in the state, employing 7.72% of the workforce.
There’s a good reason that WESTEC, a trade show and conference produced by SME and AMT—The Association for Manufacturing Technology, takes place in Southern California every other year.
“Location, location, location.” “Timing is everything.” We most often use these maxims in relation to the real estate business, but they also apply to the manufacturing industry in general and the Manufacturing Technology Series in particular.
WESTEC, produced by SME and AMT, is an industry-leading west coast manufacturing trade show.
This is a guest blog written for WESTEC by WISER Systems
North Kingstown, RI – July 30, 2019 – Hexagon’s Manufacturing Intelligence division announced it has selected the Greater Toronto Area for the site of its new Canadian headquarters in Oakville, Ontario.
The West Coast is known for many things, including Hollywood movies, juicy oranges, sandy beaches, snow-capped mountains, redwood forests, a rugged coastline, crashing surf and thousands of wineries.