Meet the SLO company propelling space missions into orbit
Stellar Exploration designs and builds flight systems for NASA, the Space Force and commercial operations.
Precision Manufacturing
Industry spotlight: Precision manufacturing
Precision Manufacturing is a cross-cutting sector that accounts for about 10,000 jobs across the region. Today we’re taking a closer look, highlighting the extensive data […]
New research driving fresh approach on talent development
Prepare residents for the jobs of today and tomorrow. It’s one of four priorities in the REACH 2030 strategic plan, essential not just for growing […]
Economic Impact of the Central Coast Aerospace, Defense, and Precision Manufacturing Sector
A pioneer in space launch, infrared, and sensing technologies, the region is well positioned to capture investment in these fast-growing global industries.
Semiconductor Industry Panel Talks About Attracting Investment and Talent
UC Santa Barbara and local companies are getting CHIPS and Science Act funding to boost semiconductor manufacturing and development.
UCSB scientist takes home top electronics engineering award
The director of the UCSB Institute for Energy Efficiency was selected to receive a prestigious prize from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Transphorm bought out in $339M deal
Goleta-based Transphorm, a a leader in gallium nitride power semiconductors that spun out from UC Santa Barbara, was purchased by Tokyo-based Renesas Electronics Corporation in […]
Panel finds multiple opportunities in regional manufacturing industry
Panelists described their current or growing customer base as global, and all highlighted products of key importance to a wide variety of industries, from healthcare […]
