Silicon Valley Elite ManufacturingVP of Operations and Business Development Christine Ngo joined her family’s precision machining company and now encourages other women to explore manufacturing careers. Silicon Valley Elite Manufacturing was founded by Christine Ngo’s father, Viet… Aug 08 23August 08, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
Alert Tech SMTChief Operating Officer Brian Laney helped lead a pivot to contract manufacturing and oversaw revenue growth of 200% in two years. Laney’s parents, Marge and Don Laney, founded Alert Tech SMT. At first, they made drive-through intercoms and on-site… Jul 11 23July 11, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
Vivid Creative AquaticsOwner and founder Antonio Gutierrez invented a new product for his saltwater aquarium, then launched an additive manufacturing business based on his idea. Gutierrez didn’t originally set out to start a business. Instead, he was trying to create a… Jun 27 23June 27, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
Reliable Circuits ManufacturingAfter a relocation from California to Phoenix, President Craig Carlson’s company is poised to become an integral player in the city’s semiconductor renaissance. Carlson got his start in PCB assembly in 1975 through his family’s business. He worked… Apr 30 23April 30, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
San Francisco CircuitsCEO Alex Danovich’s one-stop shop for PCB prototyping and fabrication has generated over $10 million in revenue in the last year. Danovich had worked in the printed circuit board (PCB) industry in the U.S. since 1992, holding various positions from… Apr 10 23April 10, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
HyRel TechnologiesFounded: 2021 Situated in the soon-to-be semiconductor hotbed of the West Valley, founder Brian Watson says he expects his company to reach $1 million in revenue this year. Watson had worked in semiconductor modification for a couple decades when he… Mar 20 23March 20, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
Adventurous StillsCo-founder Kelly Lattig draws on unexpected grains to create unique craft whiskey and spirits. Lattig is a long-time homebrewer who used to drink mainly beer. When his tastes shifted, he realized that making spirits “wasn’t really very much different… Feb 21 23February 21, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
Just Pure FoodsLocation: San Diego, California and Vizcaino Baja California, Mexico A strategic partnership with a produce supplier has allowed founder Dr. Scott Feldman to rebuild his dried tomato chip manufacturer. Just Pure Foods got its start 13 years ago when… Jan 22 23January 22, 2023Article at CompanyWeek
