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Statement of MMA Executive Vice President Mike Johnston on Executive Directive 2023-04

August 4, 2023 1927

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) today released the following statement in response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s issuance of Executive Directive 2023-04 to make state permitting processes more predictable, transparent and efficient.
Industry Member Spotlight: Vaughan Industries

September 18, 2023 1442

Although Vaughan Industries remains a small business with 21 employees, it maintains a strong national presence — especially in support of STEM education. Learn more in this Industry Member Spotlight.
Premium Associate Member Spotlight: Real IT Solutions

September 18, 2023 1389

Keeping your equipment up and running is vitally important for manufacturers and Matt Kahle, Founder and CEO of Real IT Solutions, understands the importance of safeguarding his clients from potential threats in order to protect their productivity.
Making an Impact

August 2, 2023 2243

Local involvement and stewardship illustrate positive energy of manufacturers in their communities. Meet two MMA members that are active and involved stewards of their communities.
Technology Offers Intriguing Possibilities for Shoe & Clothing Manufacturing Industry

October 2, 2023 2143

Advancements in technology continue to impact every facet of the manufacturing industry, and the footwear industry is certainly no exception. Read how Rockford-based Chaco is reducing waste and changing the game with repair and online customization solutions for their customers.
MMA Hiring Solutions Platform Streamlines Hiring Process

October 2, 2023 2224

MMA partner Chatfield Global is a woman-owned consulting firm that provides a wide array of human resources, talent management and organization development solutions, from the highly strategic to daily operational execution.
Site Selection in an Uncertain Market: What should you be considering?

October 6, 2023 1358

The combination of increased consumer demand (particularly through e-commerce), supply chain disruptions, and a volatile world economy have led to a demand for manufacturing and warehouse space in the United States. Major suppliers are following key customers to “megasites” across the country, leading to a significant amount of new development in non-urban areas.
Reporting Near Misses in the Workplace

October 6, 2023 1324

OSHA strongly recommends reporting and investigating these “near miss incidents,” though many companies fail to do so. Whether you didn’t realize the need for reporting or don’t know where to start, looking at how others successfully implement near-miss reporting procedures can provide helpful insights on how to begin your program.
Six Ways to Immediately Improve Retention

October 6, 2023 1209

Retaining top talent should always be a focus of leaders and organizations. Today, it might be your biggest organizational challenge. While we often look to HR for solutions, there is much individual leaders can do to keep the best talent on their teams. Here are just five things you can do — starting today — that will move the retention needle in the right direction.
Meet Facility, Your Recruitment and Retention Specialist

October 6, 2023 1576

In today’s competitive job market, it’s more important than ever for companies to find ways to attract and retain top talent. One way to do this is to create a workplace that is safe, comfortable and efficient. A well-designed building can be a powerful recruitment and retention tool, helping to enhance safety, increase job satisfaction and streamline workflow.

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