Where Innovation Meets Production: Reshoring Manufacturing in Silicon Valley
Join a conversation that highlights what makes San Jose so unique: innovation thrives where collaboration happens, and there’s no place like Silicon Valley for that.


Time & Location
Jun 03, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Applied Engineering, 6341 San Ignacio Ave suite 10, San Jose, CA 95119, USA
About the event
Calling all manufacturers!
You're invited to a timely panel discussion presented by Applied Engineering, Association of Manufacturers Bay Area, and SFMade / Manufacture San Jose.
Where Innovation Meets Production: Reshoring Manufacturing in Silicon Valley
📅 Tuesday, June 3, 2025
🕥 10:30 a.m. Panel | 11:30 a.m. Lunch & Applied Engineering Facility Tour
📍 Applied Engineering – 6341 San Ignacio Ave. Suite 10, San Jose, CA 95119
The panel will dive into the resurgence of U.S. manufacturing and what reshoring means for the future of Silicon Valley.
🎙️ Moderator: Christine Holly Ngo, MBA, VP of Operations & Business Development at Silicon Valley Elite Manufacturing and host of Making Things Fun, Cool & Sexy Podcast
💬 Panelists:
- Rosemary Coates, Executive Director, Reshoring Institute
- Rafael Mancilla, Territory Manager, Universal Robots
- Noëlle Rábago (Boesenberg), Corporate Outreach Officer, City of San José Office of Economic Development
This event is free and open to manufacturers only – space is limited and registration is required.
Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and tour an innovative local facility. See you there!



