California Manufacturing Technology Consulting

California Manufacturing Technology Consulting (CMTC) is a private non-profit corporation that serves as the federally designated Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center for the state of California. Affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the organization provides strategic consulting and technical assistance to small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) to enhance their global competitiveness. CMTC maintains a significant focus on the life sciences sector, offering specialized services for medical device and pharmaceutical companies, including ISO 13485 certification support, regulatory compliance, and supply chain resilience. Their broader service portfolio encompasses workforce development, lean manufacturing, and the adoption of advanced 'Industry 4.0' technologies. By bridging the gap between technology and application, CMTC helps manufacturers optimize operations and scale effectively within the California economy.