4 MiMfg Magazine February 2017
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Don ’ t Miss :
MFG Forum ................... 6
Interview with MMA ’ s Elyse Kopietz ................. 8
MFG Day ................... 10
Workforce Regulations .......... 12
Member Spotlight .............. 16
Manufacturing News ............ 20
Upcoming Events .............. 23
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MMA is excited to announce new sponsorship opportunities for the MFG Forum and our other events in 2017 . You ’ ll find more value , more networking and more choice than ever before . Contact Mark Lee at 517-487-8532 to promote your brand and connect with members .
Clearing the Air in 2017 is a half-day program featuring updates on environmental and regulatory issues facing your business . Join experts from across Michigan on Thursday , 4 / 13 / 17 at MMA headquarters and receive the information to keep your company competitive — turn to page 22 to learn more .
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“ Non-compliance ” determinations from the Unemployment Insurance Agency cost manufacturers severe penalties last year and new determinations have just been released . Go to page 12 for more information on what to watch for and how MMA is working on your behalf to improve the process
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Chuck Hadden MMA President & CEO |
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Elyse Kopietz Director of Communications , Marketing & Events kopietz @ mimfg . org
The MFG Forum is coming to Novi on April 25 and we ’ re partnering with the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences ! Go to page 6 for more .
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Larry Janicki Service Corporation President janicki @ mimfg . org
Save loads on shipping through your MMA membership . Contact Mark Lee at 517-487-8532 to learn how to save up to 50 percent on select UPS services .
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Mike Johnston Vice President of Government Affairs johnston @ mimfg . org
Talent is a top priority for all manufacturers and MMA has a solution customizable to the needs of your community . Check out page 22 for an opportunity to get involved .
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Delaney McKinley Director of Human Resource Policy and Membership Development mckinley @ mimfg . org
Update your MMA profile to ensure the right people get the right information . Contact Elizabeth Maciejewski , at 517-487-8542 , to get started .
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