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For manufacturers, raising wages, offering education no silver bullet to talent constraints
Manufacturers are pulling out all the stops in an attempt to build a pipeline of talent for the future.
West Michigan manufacturers accept risk by embracing new technology
COOPERSVILLE — Manufacturers used to years-long product cycles have been hesitant to embrace the frenetic pace of change that comes with the adoption of cutting-edge technologies on their factory floors.
Perrigo names new CEO amid shift to consumer-focused strategy
Perrigo Co. plc named a former tobacco company executive as president and CEO.
The Automation Landscape - Webinar recap, downloads
Manufacturing Survey: Automation
MiBiz and the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center West (MMTC-West) would like to hear your thoughts, strategies and concerns related to manufacturing automation..
MMA seeks nominees for manufacturing excellence awards
The Michigan Manufacturers Association is seeking nominations of high-performing Michigan companies and individuals for its first-ever awards showcase dedicated to excellence in the state’s manufacturing sector.
Shape Corp. launches advanced manufacturing education program at lakeshore school district
Automotive supplier Shape Corp. will invest $315,000 to create an advanced manufacturing education program at Grand Haven High School.
California manufacturer to open $4.2 million Kentwood plant
A California-based wood products manufacturer plans to invest $4.2 million into a new West Michigan plant.
Evolving and Surviving: A look back at Donnelly Corp.
While browsing the automotive news site Just-Auto.com recently, we noticed an interview with Frank O’Brien, the executive vice president of Asia for Magna International Inc. This sparked a moment of nostalgia, since O’Brien was a contact point during the time we did consulting work at Donnelly Corp. in Holland some 25 years ago — well before it became part of Magna.