California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA)

Need a last-minute holiday gift idea? Celebrate the season by supporting California’s manufacturers! ✨ From handcrafted treasures to cutting-edge tech, California-made products bring innovation, quality, and local charm. Shop for family, friends, or yourself with our curated gift guide: 🚿 AlkaVida, Inc.'s CLEO Shower Filter (Valencia, CA) – Upgrade your shower with this luxurious filtration system. Perfect for apartments and hard water, it’s a self-care essential. 🎁 Blue Diamond Almonds Global Ingredients & Blue Diamond Growers Holiday Almonds (Sacramento, CA) – Treat yourself to Frosted Brownie and Snickerdoodle Almonds. These chocolatey and cinnamon-sweet delights bring the warmth of freshly baked treats to every bite. 🍿 Carmazzi Classic Caramel Corn (Sacramento, CA) – The Carmazzi's caramel corn delivers a delightful balance of sweet and savory flavors. Crafted from Grandma’s secret recipe with real butter, it’s fresh, crunchy, and comes in six sizes. 🍫 Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates (Sacramento, CA) – Celebrate the season with a 24-piece Holiday Chocolate Box. Crafted with locally sourced California ingredients, it’s a decadent treat. 🍬 Jelly Belly Candy Company (Vacaville, CA) – Surprise candy fans with the 20-Flavor Jelly Bean Gift Box. Iconic flavors like Buttered Popcorn and Very Cherry make it a perfect gift. 🎸 Kauer Guitars & DRSRacks (Elk Grove, CA) – Discover artisan guitars like the Korona model and eco-friendly bamboo storage racks, blending functionality and beauty. 🥩 People's Choice Beef Jerky (Los Angeles, CA) – Enjoy bold jerky flavors with the One-of-Everything Sampler Box. Includes Test Kitchen favorites in a gift-ready design. 🏍 Ryvid Inc.’s OUTSET Electric Motorcycle (San Bernardino, CA) – Revolutionize urban travel with this sleek electric motorcycle. A 70-mile range and fast charging make it adventure-ready. Check our of California-Made Holiday Gift Guide Blog to learn more! ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gviVKMs7 #MakingCA #CaliforniaMade #HappyHolidays

2025 is right around the corner, and CMTA is tracking the laws signed by the Governor that may impact your business starting on January 1, 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gmWKQaQz #MakingCA

The unified state and regional business community has come together to support keeping Aliso Canyon open and ensure there is access to affordable and reliable energy during energy transition. https://lnkd.in/eQKP8Vdg

Membership Spotlight 🌟 | Tandem PV is leading the way in innovative solar technology, bringing the most powerful and durable perovskite solar panels to the market. Perovskite is a next-generation solar material that enhances efficiency and affordability in solar energy production. By creating robust, cost-effective, and easy-to-manufacture panels, Tandem PV is revolutionizing the energy landscape, making clean, efficient solar power accessible to all. #MakingCA #TandemPV

📣 Only ONE month left to make your nominations for the 2025 Women MakingCA Awards!   Celebrate the women driving California’s manufacturing industry forward by nominating them in one of these categories: Manufacturer of the Year, Service Impact, or Emerging Leader.    Nominations close on January 17, 2025—don’t miss this opportunity to recognize an inspiring woman (or yourself!) making a difference in the industry. Plus, join us on March 13, 2025, at the Women MakingCA Conference, where we’ll recognize and celebrate the awardees for their extraordinary contributions.    ➡️ Submit your nomination and learn more about the conference here: https://lnkd.in/e39XeQAX 🎟️ Secure your spot at our 4th Annual Women MakingCA Conference: https://lnkd.in/gUwuJq7R #WomenMakingCA

Please join us in welcoming Nexamp to CMTA! “Nexamp is thrilled to join the CMTA to bring our onsite solar energy and battery storage solutions to more businesses across California,” said Brion Fitzpatrick, Vice President, Business Development of Nexamp. “With energy costs soaring and reliability challenges on the rise, Nexamp is ready to help California companies take control of their energy future. As the 2024 leader in distributed generation development and asset ownership nationwide, we’re excited to show CMTA members how we can deliver substantial savings while supporting their sustainability goals.” Read the full release here: https://lnkd.in/gKYAJU9R #MakingCA

🔔 Save $50 by registering today for CMTA's Annual Membership & Board Meeting! Join us March 26-27 in Palm Springs at the Parker Palm Springs for two days of insights, networking, and exploring the future of California manufacturing.   Secure your spot today and connect with fellow members and industry leaders. Don’t wait—secure your place now! ⬇️   🔗 https://lnkd.in/ehQMxS7D #MakingCA #EarlyBirdSpecial

Did you know you can find all of CMTA's upcoming events on our website? 📆 Find all our key dates for 2025 that you need to know about in one place. Click the link below to explore now! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gF_XUixc #MakingCA #ManufacturingEvents

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Get ready to mark your calendars! CMTA’s VP of Communications Ananda Rochita, explains your-must attend events as a manufacturer or supplier for the upcoming new year in our most recent episode of Manufacturing Minute powered by Tri Tool Technologies. ⚙️ Join us as we celebrate the hard-working women of the manufacturing industry at our highly anticipated 4th Annual Women MakingCA Conference on March 13, 2025. ✨  ➡️ Register Here: https://lnkd.in/gUwuJq7R ⚙️ The historic Parker Palm Springs is calling your name – Secure your spot today at our Annual Membership & Board Meeting on March 26 -27, 2025. 🌴 ➡️ Secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/gJV9MAap   Learn more on our website: https://lnkd.in/gYvWyYGX   #MakingCA #ManufacturingNews #ManufacturingMinute