Join an upcoming meeting or event hosted by East Bay EDA members and partners.
The Coolest Thing Made in California Awards Ceremony will take place on Oct. 28 in Sacramento. Join CMTA as they crown the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in California! This is the grand finale of CMTA's statewide contest honoring the most innovative products manufactured in California, with past winners including Lockheed Martin's X-59 and Northrop Grumman's […]
Save the date to join East Bay EDA for a free harbor tour of the Port of Oakland on Friday, October 16 from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. We are excited to invite our members and partners for the “last cruise” of the harbor tour season on the iconic Red and White ferry boat. The […]
The Business of Breakthroughs: Life Sciences at Scale The Business of Breakthroughs Life Sciences at Scale Join the 2026 Tri-Valley Life Sciences Summit hosted and presented by California Life Sciences and Kilpatrick at Rosewood Commons Conference Center. This Startup Tri-Valley event organized with the City of Pleasanton, begins with a networking reception so attendees can […]
California’s manufacturing sector continues to evolve, and businesses across the state are navigating new opportunities in advanced technologies, financing, workforce development, and supply chains. The second annual California Creates: Golden State Manufacturing Forum presented by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) will bring manufacturers, state and local leaders, financing experts, and […]
Strengthening Industry. Advancing Regional Prosperity. The inaugural Carquinez Industry & Economic Forum, hosted by the Martinez Chamber of Commerce, will explore the issues facing industry in one of California’s most historically productive and economically valuable regions. Through conversations about the challenges confronting the region’s established industries, attendees will gain a better understanding of the threats […]
Join us for our 4th annual Celebrate MFG event on Thursday, Oct 8th as we wrap up National Manufacturing Week. Enjoy an evening of connection, inspiration, and networking with fellow manufacturers, key stakeholders, and industry leaders driving innovation in the South Bay and San José’s manufacturing ecosystem. What are we celebrating? First, we're celebrating the […]
Join East Bay EDA on Manufacturing Day – Friday, October 2 – for an insider tour of Roof and Realm, a top builder of modular homes and ADUs that feature durable steel framing and are engineered to be fire-, mold-, and pest-retardant. In addition to homes, the company produces ADUs and commercial properties. We’re excited to return to […]
Employer Workshop on September 28: Worker Training Funds for Bay Area Manufacturers Did you know Bay Area Manufacturers can receive dedicated state funding to train their workers? In this workshop hosted by EASTBAYWorks, employers will learn about California Employment Training Panel (ETP) programs, which offer flexible, employer-driven training funds for both current and new workers. […]
Join AMBayArea for the Fall Forum on Thursday, September 10, 3 to 6 p.m., featuring a panel discussion with manufacturing leaders who are actively implementing automation solutions, along with technology experts who support manufacturers in this transformation. Learn more. AMBayArea members can purchase discounted tickets. Non-member manufacturers who purchase tickets and join within two weeks […]
The Startup World Cup – East Bay Regional competition returns to Cal State East Bay on September 10, 2026. Last year, Coreshell Technologies in San Leandro was named Grand Finale Winner of the 2025 Startup World Cup, bringing excitement to this annual competition. Startup World Cup is hosted by Pegasus Tech Ventures. It is a global conference and […]
The Bay Area Manufacturing Conference is taking place on Thursday, August 27 (8 AM – 12 PM) at the Zero Net Energy Center in San Leandro, bringing together manufacturers and leaders in economic and workforce development, education, and labor who are driving investment and quality job growth across the Bay Area. The conference will highlight the trends […]
Join fellow industry leaders for a forward-looking discussion focused on three priority areas that manufacturers identified during recent roundtables: 👷♀️ Talent – Increasing interest in manufacturing as a career choice and developing talent to meet workforce needs 🌟 B2B – Marketing and promotion of manufacturing/manufacturers to customers, and each other 🚩 Policy – Raising awareness on impacts, and […]
