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MMA Expands Workforce Solutions Portfolio with Tooling U-SME Partnership

February 25, 2026 591

MMA has significantly expanded its curated portfolio of workforce development solutions with the addition of Tooling U-SME, a nationally recognized leader in manufacturing training and competency-based learning. This new partnership enhances the MMA Training Center’s robust suite of solutions and training resources designed to help Michigan manufacturers attract, develop and retain a highly skilled workforce — a critical priority in today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape.
Board Member Spotlight: Matt Carr, Storch® Products Company

February 25, 2026 568

By working together to keep the industry relevant and competitive in Michigan, that’s what MMA and its members are helping to make possible, he says. That’s why Matt Carr, president of Storch Products Company, didn’t hesitate when MMA President & CEO John Walsh invited him to serve on the MMA Service Corp Board of Directors.
Advocacy Starts on the Factory Floor

February 25, 2026 571

Organizations like MMA play a strong role in representing manufacturers at the state and regional level. That work matters. At the same time, manufacturers advocate for their future every day through decisions about systems, workflows and customer experience.
MMA Lawyers Committee

February 18, 2026 3452

The MMA Lawyers Committee drives MMA’s amicus curiae program, taking an active role in major court cases that may impact manufacturers. Ensures that the manufacturing community’s influential voice is heard in the judiciary branch.
MMA Food & Beverage Manufacturers Committee

February 18, 2026 3497

Connect with fellow industry leaders, discuss common challenges, best practices and available resources through the MMA Food & Beverage Manufacturers Committee.
Industry Member Spotlight: Storch® Products Company

February 6, 2026 1166

Based in Livonia, 74-year-old Storch® Products Company specializes in engineered magnetic solutions, including the manufacturing of magnetic conveyors and magnetic sweepers, as well as designing and supplying more than 400 million custom, made-to-order magnets for other manufacturers’ products.
Michigan’s New Tax Landscape: A Guide for Manufacturers

February 5, 2026 2069

This year, completing your 2025 tax returns won’t be a matter of copy-pasting your federal numbers onto your state forms. MMA member Rehmann breaks down what’s different and shares some proactive strategies you can use to prepare — and potentially lower your tax liability.
Clearing the Air in 2026

February 5, 2026 7763

MMA and the Environmental Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan present an annual must-attend half-day event on air quality issues.
MMA Legislative Day 2026

February 5, 2026 752

Connects manufacturing leaders, legislative decisionmakers and regulatory officials for hands-on lobbying experience. This well-attended and well-received annual event features policymakers, manufacturing leaders and more.
Webinar: Workforce Solutions for Michigan Manufacturers - Q4 2025

December 12, 2025 947

Michigan’s workforce landscape is constantly evolving, and MMA’s Workforce Solutions Quarterly Information Sessions keep manufacturers informed and prepared for what’s trending and what's next. MMA’s Workforce Solutions team and partners will provide timely insights, expert guidance and actionable strategies to help employers navigate workforce challenges — from talent attraction and retention to policy changes and skills development.

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