The first StartUp Grind event of 2020 was a smashing success! I had the pleasure of hosting a fireside chat with Prem Talreja at our Startup Grind Fremont Chapter. Prem Talreja has lived in Silicon Valley since the 80’s and has spent time in the technology ecosystem as a marketing and management executive. Currently, he […]
On January 13, Button Capital hosted a summit as part of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference focusing on the opportunities for international cooperation in the biotech sector. Speakers used their expertise to combat concerns about international partnerships and outline steps to set up partnerships for success. The San Francisco event boasted not just one, but […]
The first Friday in October is celebrated as Manufacturing Day. A movement that started in 2012 has grown steadily with participation rapidly increasing each year with manufacturing companies across the U.S. opening up their doors to show an eager audience what modern manufacturing looks like. This eager audience, our students, are the next generation of […]
In a few words, tell our readers the Marposs story and its origins. The company was established in Bologna (ITALY) in 1952 by Mr. Mario Possati (1922-1990) who had the idea of making the first in-process system for inspecting parts during the grinding process, allowing improvements in the quality and quantity of parts made by […]
By Brynt Parmeter and Emily McGrath, NextFlex Preparing the next generation workforce for jobs of the future is a well-recognized need in communities throughout the nation. Yet, complexities arising from red tape, outmoded forms of instruction, diverse stakeholder groups, and misaligned funding priorities create major hurdles to building the kind of coalition required to truly […]
A decade ago, third-party logistics firms (3PLs) were primarily oriented toward staffing and running warehouses. They also managed transportation resources for clients to deploy the least expensive and most expedient way to move the client products from supplier to warehouse to storefront (or from supplier to warehouse to manufacturing center). Along the way, a 3PL […]
Silicon Valley companies now have a powerful resource in their backyard to help them navigate local, national, and global regulatory policies, as well as risk management and safety issues. Global safety science company UL recently opened its newly expanded Silicon Valley laboratory for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and wireless testing in Fremont. This facility is the […]
As data and AI capabilities continue to develop, so does the potential of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools to improve marketing efficiency and customer engagement. CRM tools organize companies’ stakeholders on a single platform and provide advanced insight into campaign creation, planning, execution, tracking, and analysis. Through these tools, businesses of all sizes can save […]
In 2009, Overton Moore Properties (OMP) made its first investment in Fremont with the acquisition of 901 Page Avenue, a 500,000-square-foot building that is now leased to Tesla. In 2014, OMP bet big again in Fremont with the development of The Crossings @ 880, a 700,000-square-foot speculative industrial project that was nearly fully leased within […]