Read CMTA's round-up of manufacturing news from December 2025. The articles below don’t reflect the views of the manufacturing industry or CMTA. They are a collection of the latest industry news from this past month. Latest Industry News Wisk Completes...
News & Insights
We’re changing the narrative of the manufacturing industry one story at a time. CMTA’s award-winning storytelling team showcases California’s 30,000 manufacturers by uplifting the voices of our makers. Find industry news and the stories from those “Making California” below.
CMTA Supports Quarry Innovation Center
Sacramento, Calif. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association(CMTA) today announced its support for the Quarry Innovation Center, an advanced manufacturing development proposed near Brisbane, CA, on the San Francisco Peninsula. The project is...
Butcher Power Products Joins CMTA Amid Impressive Growth
SACRAMENTO, CA. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed new member Butcher Power Products to the organization today. Based in Sacramento, Butcher Power Products delivers utility-grade switchboards, switchgear, and power distribution...
California’s 2026 Laws: What Manufacturers Need to Know
Sacramento, CA. – Starting January 1, 2026, California manufacturers face several new laws that will reshape compliance, hiring, training, and investment decisions. The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) highlights six major laws that...
Cal EPIC Joins CMTA’s Growing Statewide Manufacturing Network
SACRAMENTO, CA. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed new member Cal EPIC to the organization today. Cal EPIC works to accelerate research and development of next-generation energy and transportation technology. Through the...
Manufacturing in the News: November 2025
Read CMTA's round-up of manufacturing-related news from November 2025. The articles below don’t reflect the views of the manufacturing industry or CMTA. They are a collection of the latest industry news from this past month. Latest Industry News Governor...
Leading Employer of People with Disabilities Joins CMTA
SACRAMENTO, CA. – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed new member PRIDE Industries to the organization today. With a mission to create lasting employment for people with disabilities, PRIDE Industries is one of the most successful...
2025 Holiday Gift Guide: Support California Makers
2025 California-Made Holiday Gift Guide Celebrate the season with gifts made by California’s most innovative manufacturers. From handcrafted treats to cutting-edge creations, these products showcase the creativity, expertise, and craftsmanship that make...
4 Ways CMTA Helps Manufacturers Compete in California
Why CMTA Membership Is Essential for California Manufacturers Since 1918, CMTA has been dedicated to creating an environment where California manufacturers can thrive, not just survive. Membership provides manufacturers of all sizes with the tools, support, and...
CMTA Elects New Board Officers
SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) announced the election of new officers within its Board of Directors, underscoring the organization’s commitment to strong leadership representing California’s diverse manufacturing...
Press Release
Nationally Recognized Firm Eide Bailly Joins CMTA
Sacramento, Calif. –The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) welcomed new member Eide Bailly to the organization today. Eide Bailly is a certified public accounting and business advisory firm, providing leaders of all levels with solutions addressing their most pressing business challenges.
“CMTA welcomes Eide Bailly to our growing membership base,” said Lance Hastings, President & CEO of CMTA. “The firm’s expertise in accounting, consulting, and business advisory services adds tremendous value to our membership and strengthens our collective commitment to advancing California’s manufacturing industry.”
With a seasoned manufacturing and distribution advisory team serving more than 2,000 clients, Eide Bailly offers experience and insight to help clients overcome inefficiencies, enhance productivity, boost performance, and optimize operations for lasting success through the creation and execution of strategic operational plans.
“In a rapidly evolving industry, manufacturers must rely on trusted advisors to navigate challenges and execute a strategic vision with speed and insight,” said Bill Garcia, Partner, West Region Manufacturing Leader at Eide Bailly. “Eide Bailly is proud to partner with CMTA to support California’s manufacturing community through forward-thinking strategies, advocacy, and a shared commitment to innovation and economic growth.”
The nationally recognized firm serves clients across geographies and generations, recently being recognized as #11 in Vault’s list of Top Accounting Firms – Eide Bailly’s highest placement to date.
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About CMTA
The California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) has advocated for pro-growth laws and regulations before the California legislature and administrative agencies since 1918. The total output from manufacturing in California is $300 billion per year, roughly 10 percent of the total economic output of the state. Manufacturers employ 1.3 million Californians paying wages more than $2,500 higher than other non-farm employers in the state.
About Eide Bailly
Eide Bailly is a nationally recognized certified public accounting and business advisory firm committed to empowering leaders of all levels with solutions to address their most pressing business challenges. With a team of over 3,500 talented professionals, the firm brings specialized knowledge and industry depth to help clients achieve greater efficiency and support their continued growth.