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Agentic Commerce Is Coming to B2B: Are You Ready for the Shift?

August 12, 2025 151

For distributors and manufacturers, this evolution to autonomous AI agents is both a challenge and a massive opportunity. If your systems and product data aren’t accessible to these new interfaces, you’ll be invisible. But if you get on board soon, you’ll gain first-mover advantages in speed, automation and discoverability across a new generation of intelligent buyer interfaces.
Chelsea Milling Company: Evolving the Workplace into a Place of Personal and Professional Development

August 11, 2025 74

“JIFFY” Mix, the iconic brand born from Chelsea Milling Company (CMC), is known for its beloved corn muffin mix in the “little blue box.” “JIFFY” Mix is often at the scene of birthdays and holiday celebrations — inciting memories of comfort, togetherness and joyful moments.. Born and bred in Chelsea, Chelsea Milling Company is not just a place to work — it has been cleverly designed as the place where people come to grow, personally and professionally.
Industry Member Spotlight: United States Gypsum

August 11, 2025 68

Interview with Sarah Messa, Plant Manager at United States Gypsum (USG) River Rouge.
Sustainable Solutions Contribute to More Than Efficient Processes

August 11, 2025 136

Sustainability, alternative fuel, sustainable energy and net zero aren’t just buzzwords to MMA members Amrize, Consumers Energy and Nexteer Automotive. Read how these manufacturers are leading the way by integrating these principles into their operations.
Q&A with MTM President Megan Brown

August 11, 2025 65

Manufacturing Technology Mutual Insurance Company (MTM), MMA’s workers’ compensation partner, has been protecting workers and empowering manufacturers for 45+ years. Learn how they continue to evolve with the needs of Michigan’s manufacturers in this Q&A with MTM President Megan Brown.
Next in Line: How Case Systems is Developing Tomorrow’s Manufacturing Leaders Today

August 11, 2025 64

In an industry that relies heavily on skilled labor, knowledge transfer and operational excellence, workforce talent development is no longer optional — it’s mission-critical. Read how Case Systems and BOSTONtec is leading a transformative approach to preparing the next generation of talent.
MMA Leads Push for Biodigester Expansion as Smart, Cost-Saving Solution for Michigan Manufacturers

August 11, 2025 78

MMA is championing the expansion of anaerobic biodigesters as a powerful tool to cut costs, improve resource efficiency and strengthen Michigan’s manufacturing sector. As part of our ongoing leadership in promoting practical, market-driven innovations, we are calling for regulatory modernization that will help unlock the full potential of this proven technology.
What Does Hospital Consolidation Mean for the Price of Your Health Insurance and Access?

August 11, 2025 87

Consolidation of hospital systems is happening in Michigan. Nearly every study conducted around the country shows that when hospitals merge together, prices go up. BCBS shares concerns about that happening here in Michigan and how it will affect the price of health insurance here in our state.
Why Michigan Manufacturers Should Embrace Exporting

August 11, 2025 73

Michigan’s economy — rooted in world-class manufacturing, automotive innovation and advanced materials — is built for global reach. Yet many manufacturers haven’t explored the full potential of international markets. Learn what resources are available from EXIM to embrace exporting.
Workplace Safey from the Top-Down A Change in Responsibility

August 11, 2025 109

Understanding management’s role in a workplace safety program is crucial to upholding quality values from the top-down. Both employers and employees play a part to ensure compliance, but it is the employers’ responsibility to be knowledgeable safety representatives for the benefit of the entire company.

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