MMA Workforce Solutions Summit 2026
The MMA Workforce Solutions Summit is a full day event dedicated to strengthening Michigan’s manufacturing workforce through engaging discussions, tailored breakout sessions and actionable strategies.
Building on years of advocating for talent resources for Michigan manufacturers, this summit will explore how employers can develop resilient talent pipelines, cultivate collaborative networks and support a thriving workforce ecosystem.
Save the date to join us next year at FireKeepers Casino Hotel in Battle Creek on Thursday, August 27, 2026. Watch for details on the event RFP opening in March 2026.
Industry leaders, workforce experts, educators and community partners from across the state come together to share real-world insights and innovative approaches to talent attraction, development and retention. (see the 2025 program lineup)
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Employee Training and Development
Navigate the gaps between workforce supply and demand with MMA’s quality and experienced partners. Develop the strongest and most competitive manufacturing workforce in the world.
2026 Event Sponsorship Opportunities
Increase your engagement with Michigan manufacturers through sponsorship, advertising and more. Work with MMA’s team to create your customized brand strategy.
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Ashley Wakefield
Director of Membership, Marketing & Events
Call 517-487-8523
E-mail wakefield@mimfg.org