Michigan Manufacturers Association > News & Events

MMA is dedicated to serving the needs of manufacturers across the state. Our educational programs and services are focused on helping members stay ahead of the curve of industry trends, regulatory requirements and legislative initiatives.

Upcoming Webinars

Watch for upcoming webinars added regularly.

Get on-demand webinar recordings in the Online Learning Center, including the Michigan Roots, Global Research, Sustainable Manufacturing and 2022 Redistricting series.

Upcoming Events

(Check out the interactive calendar or download the printable 2022 Calendar of Events.)

Inaugural ImPACt Golf Classic

Join us on Monday, June 13, in Ypsilanti for the Inaugural ImPACt Golf Classic to support Michigan’s manufacturing future by building strong relationships with pro-manufacturing leaders to ensure MMA’s agenda is heard. Sponsorship oportunities available.

MFG Forum

Returning in June 2022, the MFG Forum delivers real-world solutions on emerging issues that can take your business to another level. Registration is open; plan to join us on Tuesday, June 14, in Ypsilanti.

MFG Legislative Day

Connects manufacturing leaders, legislative decisionmakers and regulatory officials in Lansing for hands-on lobbying experience. Save the date for September 14, 2022, in Lansing.

MMA Ballots & Brews

Connect with manufacturing and community leaders at regional events featuring networking and an inside view on how the 2022 Election will impact manufacturers. Plan to attend a local event in October 2022.

MFG Excellence Awards

Michigan manufacturers have made exceptional contributions in the face of adversity to their workforce, their communities, the economy and the industry. Save the date for November 10, 2022, in Lansing.

MFG Operations Conference

The sold-out 2022 MFG Operations Conference provided actionable solutions to operational challenges for Michigan manufacturers. This powerful event offers proven strategies, tools and best practices in the areas of talent recruitment, employee retention and engagement, leadership, technology developments and human resources.

Clearing the Air in 2022

The annual Clearing the Air, held every spring, keeps members informed on urgent air regulatory issues with MMA and the Environmental Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan bringing together leading professionals from government, industry, advocacy groups and the legal profession.

MFG Day

Annual National MFG Day is a great opportunity to share our industry with your community. Over the past several years this program has grown exponentially to host facility tours all across the country. Learn more.

Event Sponsorship

Opportunities are available throughout the year to get your company brand in front of manufacturing’s leaders. Contact MMA’s Ashley Wakefield, at 517-487-8523 or wakefield@mimfg.org, or see the Three Ways to Expand Your Brand with MMA to build a strategy that works for you.

Event Policies

MMA is committed to providing a safe, productive and welcoming environment for all meeting participants and MMA staff. All participants are expected to abide by the Meeting Policies and Virtual Programs Code of Conduct which apply to all MMA meeting-related events, including those sponsored by organizations other than MMA but held in conjunction with MMA events, in public or private facilities and/or public or private platforms. Please see the full MMA Event Policies for details including cancelation, recording consent, behavior expectations and more.