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MiMfg Magazine
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April 2019
First
Foremost
Don’t Miss:
Interview with
State Treasurer Eubanks . . . . . . . . 6
MFG Operations
Conference Recap . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
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Manufacturing’s current boom period has
supported statewide growth — but are you
prepared for a possible future slowdown? Sign-up for
the 2019 MFG Forum on 4/23/19 in Novi to develop
strategies to combat whatever the future holds. Topics include
Industry 4.0, talent, market shifts and emerging technologies.
Premium Associate
Member Spotlight . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Upcoming Events . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
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Thank you for making our first-ever MFG Operations Conference
a huge success. Check out the highlights on page 8 and contact
Sarah Martin, at 517-487-8521 or [email protected], to start
talking about the 2020 MFG Operations Conference!
Industry Member
Spotlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Manufacturing News . . . . . . . . . . 20
Chuck Hadden
President & CEO
[email protected]
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Larry Janicki
Service Corporation
President
[email protected]
For the third year in a row, MMA
and MetLife are proud to announce
a 0% renewal increase in 2019.
Get results while saving money!
Learn more on page 5.
MMA has upgraded its membership database to better
serve you. Go to mimfg.org and click Login and then
Create an Account to update your account and access
member-exclusive resources. Contact Dane Cooke, at
517-487-8551 or [email protected], with questions.
Mike Johnston
Vice President of
Government Affairs
[email protected] Delaney McKinley
Senior Director of Government
Affairs and Membership
[email protected]
The MMA/SME PRIME® program
will build a talent pipeline in your
area. Join us at the MFG Forum for
a panel discussion with Shape Corp.
and Grand Haven Public Schools
on how PRIME® works for them. Stay ahead of the curve on industry
trends with video content available
anytime. Check out A Principled
Approach to the Paid Medical
Leave Act and Legalized
Marijuana and Your Business.
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