MiMfg Magazine October 2019 | Page 4

4 MiMfg Magazine & October 2019 First Foremost Don’t Miss: Interview with Doug Ross, Senior Advisor to Governor Whitmer for Michigan Prosperity . . . . . . . . . . 6 New Member Service: Cloud-based MSDSonline Chemical Management . . . . . . . . . 9 1 Premium Associate Member Spotlight . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Member Referral Program . . . . . . 12 New Member Service: MMA Cyber Threat Protection . . . 16 Industry Member Spotlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Manufacturing News . . . . . . . . . . 26 MFG Excellence Awards . . . . . . . 30 The 2019 MFG Excellence Awards are less than a month away. Plan to join us in East Lansing on 11/7/19 for a night of celebration, inspiring stories and networking. Meet the winners, revealed on page 30, and join us on 11/7/19 as we honor them and reveal the winner of the “Coolest Thing Made in Michigan” People’s Choice Award! Register online at mimfg.org . Work is already underway to establish member-driven and industry- focused events in 2020. Watch for future MMA event dates to be announced soon. Contact Sarah Martin, at 517-487-8521 or [email protected], about sponsorship opportunities and other chances to stay involved. 3 Larry Janicki Service Corporation President [email protected] MMA Cyber Threat Protection, powered by ASK, is the cyber security solution you’ve been waiting for. Discover the value behind MMA’s new member-driven cyber solution in this month’s cover story on page 16. Chuck Hadden President & CEO [email protected] 2 MiMfg Magazine content is focused to help manufacturers compete. Check out the 2020 Editorial Calendar at mimfg.org for content deadlines and find out how to get your business featured in a future issue. Mike Johnston Vice President of Government Affairs [email protected] Delaney McKinley Senior Director of Government Affairs and Membership [email protected] Help expand our MMA community by sharing the value of membership with your friends and colleagues. Be a manufacturing ambassador and learn more about the MMA Member Referral Program on page 12. MMA Legislative Day was a hit with manufacturers and we want to thank all who attended. Check out the event recap on page 15 and connect with me about ways your business can remain a strong advocate in 2020. Like, Share and Follow: mimfg.org @ MIManufacturers @mimfg