Partners in Manufacturing: Strengthening Domestic Supply Chains

Event description

SBA is leading a task force that is laser focused on growing American-based manufacturers. Tune in this week to learn about the SBA Made in America Manufacturing Initiative and meet local organizations working to support the growth of domestic manufactures in our region.

The SBA Manufacturing Initiative includes SBA loan programs to increase access to capital, the SBA Onshoring Portal to connect with local supply chain partners, and a Red Tape Hotline to improve the regulations that may impede small business growth.

This Webinar

This edition of our Partners in Manufacturing series will feature a conversation with Impact Washington, focused on the work they do to help local manufacturers strategize and build domestic supply chains including trainings, consulting services, supplier assessments, and more.

Guest Speakers

Anibeth Ruiz – Project Logistics Coordinator & Continuous Improvement Manager, Impact WA

About Impact WA

Impact Washington is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Washington manufacturers to work smarter and to prosper. Since 1997, Impact Washington has delivered 3,000 value-driven improvement solutions to more than 1,500 of Washington's small and medium-sized businesses, helping them compete and grow.

Impact Washington is affiliated with the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and is part of the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Program. With centers in every state, the MEP National Network serves as an outgrowth of the U.S. Government's policy to develop and deploy affordable manufacturing expertise for improving the competitiveness of manufacturing for small and medium-sized companies (SMMs)