NextFlex News

Dear Members and Friends, As we approach the summer months, our thoughts turn to planning for our annual Innovation Days which will be held August 3-5. Our theme this year is, “Next Generation Electronics: Solving Real World Problems.” This is a theme that we aspire to every day and, in …

By Emily McGrath, Director of Workforce Development and Education, NextFlex NextFlex, in partnership with Evergreen Valley College, the National Science Foundation, and Silicon Valley manufacturers, launched a new Advanced Manufacturing Technology education program in September 2020. Designed to teach students the specific knowledge, skills, and abilities they need to be …

We are proud to announce that our Workforce Development Director, Emily McGrath, has been nominated by San José Mayor Sam Liccardo to join the work2future Board of Directors. As the newest member of the board, Emily joins 19 existing members to provide strategic planning, policy development and oversight for Santa …

Dear Members and Friends, Earlier this month, NextFlex held a round of member meetings that shared our vision of how we see flexible hybrid electronics, additive manufacturing, and advanced packaging evolving in the future. While there are many challenges ahead, we are confident that through our collaboration with members and …

Overview Hospital Acquired Infections (HAI) have always been and continue to be a tremendous cost burden to hospitals and our healthcare system.  Covid-19 and the variants going forward have intensified the need to keep surfaces clean. Hospitals are focused on keeping high touch surfaces clean to build public trust and …

By Mikayla Ridi, Workforce Development Program Manager, NextFlex It is no secret that middle school students bring high energy and enthusiasm to their classrooms. Their natural curiosity and passion for discovery makes them an incredibly rewarding age group to work with for any teacher, mentor, or coach. NextFlex has worked …