MiMfg Magazine February 2017 | Page 23

Tue Statewide
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Tue Novi 25 April
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Upcoming Events

Tue Statewide

21 February

PPT Exemption Deadline Exemption Form 5278 must be in the hands of your local assessor no later than 2 / 21 / 17 for your company to claim your Personal Property Tax Exmption : > mimfg . org / pptsavings

Thu Lansing

13 April

Clearing the Air in 2017 Join us for the annual overview of federal , regional and state air quality issues with the Environmental Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan : > Events

Tue Novi 25 April

PRIME ® Breakfast ( held the morning of the MFG Forum ) Tackle talent in your hometown . MMA and the SME Educational Foundation will provide a look at at PRIME ®, a nationwide program developing customizable curricula for local communities now : > Events

Tue Novi 25 April

MFG Forum MMA and the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences will deliver expertise and winning strategies on improving operational cyber security : > Events
Last Call to Join MMA ’ s Special Task Force on Michigan Unemployment
Your voice matters ! Members who join MMA ’ s Special Task Force on Michigan Unemployment can make tangible improvements to the Unemployment Insurance Agency . Express your interest by 2 / 24 / 17 to be invited to the first meeting in March .
E-mail : mckinley @ mimfg . org Call : 517-487-8530
See page 13 for information about the Task Force .

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Register for an upcoming event : events @ mimfg . org • 517-487-8521
Tuesday , April 25 , 2017 • Novi
About the MFG Forum
• With more than 11 years history , the 2017 MFG Forum will be like nothing you have seen before as MMA partners with the National Center for Manufacturing Science to deliver an exceptional learning experience .
What Can I Expect from the Forum ?
• This full day program focuses on emerging issues impacting Michigan ’ s manufacturing sector by providing real-world best practices presented by leading manufacturers .
• In addition to best practices , attendees will learn about important resources to protect and grow your business .
• Open networking and interactive activities will let you take the conversation to a deeper level and gain insightful information .
What Will I Get from the MFG Forum ?
• Past Attendees report information at the Forum helped them to understand new concepts and begin trying to use new skills
• Past Attendees say information at the Forum helped them to understand new concepts and begin trying to use new skills
• 80 % were likely to use the information they gained , or share it with a colleague
• 81 % were likely to turn this information into action within 30 days following the event
• 84 % of past attendees rated this program as highly valuable