by SFMade Admin | Aug 14, 2019 | Blog, Our News, Workforce
Participants will receive 12 weeks of free technical and soft skills training from September 3rd – November 29th, 2019 at Humanmade’s brand new, state of the art Makerspace. Technical training includes a 3D printing or CNC machining track, and trainees that...
by SFMade | Aug 10, 2015 | Blog, Our News, Success Stories, Workforce
By Genise Choy, Workforce and Youth Programming Intern Toy manufacturer Imagination Supply Co. is in the business of making makers. From their new space in Potrero Hill* equipped with a laser cutter and 3D printer, they design and craft DIY kits for kids to build...
by SFMade | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Our News, Workforce
By Genise Choy SFMade Workforce and Youth Programming Intern There’s a lot going on inside the Heath Ceramics’s San Francisco building*: Blue Bottle’s café fills the air with the smell of coffee, the Heath tile factory floor hums behind a wall of windows, and to the...
by SFMade | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Workforce
We know that it can be tempting to classify seasonal, temporary, or part time helpers as independent contractors, and that they might even ask to be put on a 1099. But, the government doesn’t care how they wanted to be classified—and if one of them files an...
by SFMade | Feb 20, 2015 | Blog, Our News, Success Stories, Workforce
We’ve seen our fair share of upcycled products, but bags made out of recycled sails? That was a new one. Mafia Bags first came to SFMade through our How to Manufacture Locally for Apparel and Sewn Products workshop. The start-up company uses materials from...
