Free Webinar Workplace Safety Guidance for Manufacturers – May 11

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Thanks to CMTC, California’s Manufacturing Network, for making this free webinar available to help manufacturing companies plan how operate in the COVID-19 environment as the State of California slowly allows businesses to open.

Webinar Name: COVID-19 Workplace Safety: Guidance for California Manufacturers
Date: May 11, 2020
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Cost: No Cost; Register in advance for this webinar here
Presented by: CMTC – California’s Manufacturing Network

 CMTC will be discussing the following:

  • Exposure Points
  • Safety Teams
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Sanitizing and Disinfecting
  • Communications
  • Q&A

 Register in advance for this webinar here

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

If you have any specific questions you would like answered, please submit them on the Webinar Registration Page. Feel free to share this email with other manufacturers who may be interested.

 

College Information for Producing PPE for Health Providers

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Jeff Briggs, Regional Director, Employer Engagement, Advanced Manufacturing, North Region announced that there is a short process for colleges that want to use their 3D printing capabilities or laser cutters to create PPE for donation to health care providers:

  1. Identify the equipment you have and your production capability by completing an entry on the spreadsheet for your region.
    1. NFN:
    2. Bay:
    3. C/ML:
    4. SCC: 
    5. SD:
    6. IE/D
    7. LA:
    8. OC:
  1. Contact the Project Lead for your half of the state to make sure we maintain a unified impact
    1. Northern California: Micah Merrick, Regional Director Business & Entrepreneurship
    2. Southern California: Lisa Kiplinger-Kennedy, Regional Director Business & Entrepreneurship
  1. Make your Regional Director, Health aware of your intent so they may solicit needs in your area and obtain liability wavier
    1. Use this link to find the Health Regional Director contact in your region.
  1. Join the SLACK group to keep up with current trends, processes and discussions
    1. You will receive an invitation to join from the project lead in step 2
    2. If you have any issues, the SLACK site is a good place to start, followed by the project lead

MatterHackers: 3D Printing Coronavirus Solutions

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Manufacturers with 3D printers may be able to contribute to national efforts to produce essential products needed in the wake of  coronavirus, according to Mara Hitner, director, Business Development,  MatterHackers.

“If you’re interested in using your printers to help, or if you have contacts who need help, please do register so that I can match you with opportunities,” wrote Hitner. “MatterHackers is vetting designs with medical professionals, and once we settle on one that will be useful, we will be coordinating logistics of materials and shipping to help the growing army of volunteers put their 3D printers to good use”

Find out how you can help at the MatterHackers Covid19 Additive Manufacturing Response – USA

CMTC – Manufacturing Resources During COVID-19

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To support California manufacturers during the  Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis, CMTC is parsing through the information being released for businesses and creating a list most useful to manufacturers. The mission of CMTC is to serve manufacturing as a trusted advisor providing solutions that impact and grow the California economy.

CMTC can be single source for key links and resources to help small and medium-sized manufacturers in the Sacramento region and around the state to plan, prepare, protect and recover their operations. CMTC will be updating the content regularly. Information includes:

California and Federal Announcements and Updates
Loan Information / Access to Capital
Workforce Support
Health and Safety in the Workplace
Operational Assistance
Supply Chain

Go to: CMTC – Manufacturing Resources During COVID-19

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