Manufacturing Opportunities and Challenges
Highlighted at Solano EDC Event this Month
A Solano County Manufacturing Summit will be held at 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 25, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Fairfield,
The Corporation for Manufacturing Excellence (Manex), a firm devoted to serving the changing needs of manufacturing in California, will host the event along with the Solano Economic Development Corporation as part of the monthly events held in Solano.
Michael Ammann, President of Solano EDC, said that Manex conducted a special workshop last year in Solano, which was “…so successful we decided to do it again this year in response to requests.”
Topics and speakers at the summit will be:
“Challenges and Solutions for California’s Manufacturers,” Jack Stewart, President and CEO of California Manufacturers and Technology Association,
“The Next Generation Manufacturing,” Bill Browne, Engagement Manager for The Corporation for Manufacturing Excellence (Manex).
To register call Solano EDC at 707.864-1855. Reservations are $25 per person.
The monthly EDC meetings are made possible by the organization’s Chairman Circle Members, Syar Industries, Inc.; Republic Services, Inc; and Solano Garbage Company.
About the Solano EDC
- Sandy Person, President
- Founded in 1983 and known as SEDCORP, the Solano Economic Development Corporation is a collaboration of private and public investors that provides leadership for economic development marketing of Solano County and its seven growing cities: Benicia, Dixon, Fairfield, Rio Vista, Suisun City, Vacaville and Vallejo.