Last week, Joint Venture Silicon Valley hosted its annual State of the Valley conference, which coincided with the release of its highly anticipated Silicon Valley Index report. For Fremont, this event is always an important opportunity to better understand how our local economy contributes to broader regional patterns and how we can continue to strengthen […]
Ta-da! After months of work, we’ve just gone live with the latest reincarnation of our website — ThinkSiliconValley.com! The bold redesign coincides with Fremont’s evolving story of attracting some of the most innovative companies in Silicon Valley. When the website originally launched in 2012, its vision was to communicate the value of Fremont’s business proposition […]
As 2018 gets into full swing, we welcome the opportunity to hear from several industry experts on where they think Fremont’s driving sectors are headed this year. These influential voices offer their predictions in clean tech, biotech, IoT, and commercial real estate. It’s a short, but insightful read that gives cause for considerable optimism. Enjoy! […]
What’s a smart city? Here’s a working definition: Smart cities use advance information and communication technologies to collect, communicate, and analyze data to improve the design and operations of a city’s core systems, programs, and citizen engagement for greater efficiency, effectiveness, and equity, thus improving the city’s sustainability, resilience, and quality of life. In more […]
The power of Fremont’s supply chain was recently highlighted in well-known trade publication Material Handling & Logistics (MH&L). In the article, “If You Build It and Warehouse It, Will They Come?”, author Adrienne Selko dives into the reasons why a diverse range of companies supporting advanced manufacturing have established headquarters in close proximity to one another […]
Good things come to those who wait, they say. We agree. If you still haven’t done your holiday shopping because you’re waiting for the perfect gift for yourself or that special someone, you’re winning. That’s because we have handpicked a list of gifts that are sure to impress. Best of all, these awesome products are […]
You may recall from our October Q&A with FUSE Fellow Parker Thomas that he probably has the most interesting one-year assignment imaginable: creating a maker education platform for Fremont’s schools and the community at large with the goal of building the workforce pipeline for advanced manufacturing. For the last two months, Parker has been on […]
KUKA Robotics, a German manufacturer of industrial robots and solutions for factory automation, has stood for transformational ideas and innovation for over 100 years. Today, KUKA is one of the world’s leading suppliers of robot technology and plant and systems engineering. As a global automation powerhouse with a focus on solutions for industrial manufacturing processes, […]
For small businesses, email stands as their primary communication and marketing tool. At PlanetMapgie, an IT support agency, we’ve seen plenty of ways business owners use email. For example, some only looked at email on their phone. Others forwarded their work email to a personal account. A few had one work account set up on […]