SVMI News Archives

Feb 17

Flight Light Recruits Newest Employees

SVMA Member, Flight Light Recruits Newest Employees February 2023 On 2/7/2023, I had the opportunity to interview the two newest employees of Flight Light, Ms. Arelly Benavidez and Ms. Mizan Johnson. Both ladies went to...

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Feb 17

BEST PRACTICES, INTERNSHIP SEMINAR

BEST PRACTICES IN HOSTING A HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP SEMINAR - 3/7/2023 SVMA and the regional schools are hosting a seminar on March 7, Internship Best Practices. Please join SVMA and participating manufacturers who have already...

Apr 24

Partnerships Are The Key

DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE - “PARTNERSHIPS ARE THE KEY TO SVMA SUCCESS” Dear SVMA Members & Friends, As spring emerges and Covid 19 restrictions are reduced I am happy to announce that SVMApartnerships are bearing fruit, supporting...

Apr 24

Skilled Trades Fair at Charles A Jones

Skilled Trades Fair at Charles A Jones On Saturday, April 9, SVMA partnered with the Northstate Building Industry Association Foundation Northstate Building Industry Association Foundation (NBIAF) and the Charles A Jones Career & Education Center ...

Apr 24

Linking Educators & Manufacturers

Linking Educators & Manufacturers ROSEVILLE JOINT UNIFIED HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT UNVEILS HIGH SCHOOL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM SVMA is partnering with RJUHSD to support the district’s high school internship program. SVMA member, Harris & Bruno, located in...

Apr 24

SVMA Partners With Sierra College

SVMA partners with Sierra College to offer summer 2022 CNC Operator/setup class SVMA is partnering with Sierra College to offer a Summer 2022 CNC OPERATOR/SETUP class at Sierra College. The class will help upskill manufacturers’...

Apr 24

SVMA CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program

SVMA CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program Approved by State Division of Apprenticeship Standards. After 2 years of diligence, the SVMA CNC Machinist Apprenticeship Program was approved by the State of CA Division of Apprenticeship Standards (see...

Feb 17

Trainer Series Continues in 2022

SVMA Train the Trainer Series Continues in 2022 On February 3rd, the first SVMA Train the Trainer workshop of 2022 was held at the new Folsom High School Advanced Manufacturing facility. Twelve manufacturing teachers, representing...

Feb 01

SVMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE

SVMA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE - “THE FUTURE OF MANUFACTURING IN THE SACRAMENTO REGION” Dear SVMA Members & Friends, As 2022 arrives SVMA is nearly its 5th anniversary. And as Kevin McGrew, SVMA President noted, “It’s...

Oct 24

CNC West Magazine 2021

“Sacramento Valley Manufacturing Alliance - By Manufacturers/For Manufacturers CNC West Magazine October 12, 2021 The Sacramento Valley Manufacturing Alliance (SVMA), three of its member companies, Garner Products, Insight Manufacturing Services, and Ruxco Manufacturing, as well...