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December 2019 MiMfg MiMfg Magazine Contents Magazine Dec 2019 • Vol. XXXII • Online Issue No. 6 12 12 On the Cover Strategies for Successful Succession Planning This Month’s Features 6 Chuck Hadden’s Farewell 8 Key Conversation Steve Gray • UIA Director Your Company Safe and Secure 9 Keep with MMA Business Services 10 Premium Associate Member Spotlight Gary Lutz and Leo Reap • IT Resource Goals That Can Become Reality 11 Setting John Keuning • Express Employment Professionals Read MiMfg Magazine online: mag.mimfg.org. Editorial Staff Chuck Hadden Publisher Brett Gerrish Copy Editor Joy Wolf Editor/Layout Sarah Martin Advertising Michigan Manufacturers Association and MMA Service Corporation 620 S. Capitol Ave., Lansing MI 48933 Phone: 517-372-5900 • Fax: 517-372-3322 E-mail: [email protected] • Web: mimfg.org MiMfg Magazine Vol. XXXII Online Issue No. 6, December 2019 (ISSN 1936-8860), (USPS 024-973) published bi-monthly for $18 per year by the MMA Service Corporation (MMASC), 620 S. Capitol Ave., Lansing MI 48933-2308. Periodicals postage paid at Lansing MI and additional offices. On the Cover: A succession plan can be the most important part of your legacy as a manufacturer. Read how MMA members like Lomar are securing their business’ future today on page 12. 11 Brain Power Help or 16 Does Hurt Problem Solving? Murray Sittsamer and Ken Woodside, Ph.D. • The Luminous Group 17 MMA Member Referral Program Member Spotlight 18 Industry Mark Flegenheimer • Michigan Sugar Company 16 22 Upcoming MMA Events & Networking Inside Every Issue 4 First & Foremost 5 Member Advantage 20 MFG at Work 3