To ensure the needs of all Michigan manufacturers are met, the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) has established a state-wide presence throughout both the upper and lower peninsulas. Headquartered in Plymouth, MMTC serves the areas surrounding Traverse City, Saginaw, Grand Rapids and Marquette, so our experts are within two hours from any manufacturer in the state.
 

Serving upper peninsula & Northern Michigan Manufacturers

MMTC-North supports the competitiveness of manufacturers throughout the Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan's 18 counties, including Alcona, Alpena, Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Cheboygan, Crawford, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Montmorency, Oscoda, Otsego, Presque Isle and Wexford, as well as Michigan's Upper Peninsula

MMTC-North seeks to strengthen manufacturing by providing consulting and training solutions related to Lean, Quality, Leadership, Operations, Advanced Manufacturing Technology/Industry 4.0 and more. The staff’s combined experience and passion drives their overall mission of creating a strong manufacturing community to benefit the economy of Northern Michigan.
 

our location

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RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS

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MMTC-North provides a wide variety of training that is eligible for GPTF support, covering topics that include Lean Manufacturing, Leadership, Project Management, Quality, Workforce Engagement, Industry 4.0 and more. View our Northern Michigan Certificate Course Catalog for upcoming opportunities.

 

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Strategic planning and goal setting are also critical for success; but to make a significant difference, it is the deployment of those plans that must be aligned with the organization’s talent. Develop the right people in the right roles with the right knowledge with assistance from MMTC's Talent Development Assessment. Click here to learn more. 

 

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MEET OUR EXPERTS in northern michigan
 

Kevin Olds, Regional V.P. & Director
KEVIN OLDS
Regional V.P. & Director
231.995.2006
email 

Martina Scholl-High, Business Advisor
MARTINA SCHOLL-HIGH
Business Advisor
231.735.5029
email

Lynn Geiger, Assistant Trainer/Coordinator
LYNN GEIGER
Assistant Trainer/Coordinator
231.995.2212
email

Karen Goike, Sr. Business Advisor
KAREN GOIKE
Sr. Business Advisor
231.995.2218
email

Michael Stroschein, Business Advisor
MICHAEL STROHSCHEIN
Business Advisor
email


 
Lisa Rollin, Sr. Accountant
LISA ROLLIN
Sr. Accountant
231.995.2005
email

 
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NICOLE CHARTER
Business Solutions Manager
email

Ryan Galerneau, Senior Manufacturing Business Advisor
RYAN GALERNEAU
Sr. Manufacturing Business Advisor
email

Josh Billington, Business Solutions Manager
JOSH BILLINGTON
Business Solutions Manager 
email 
 


your success is our success

Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center has helped thousands of manufacturers improve operations, increase profits, create and maintain jobs, and establish a foundation for long-term business growth and productivity. We tailor services to meet critical needs, ranging from process improvement and workforce development to specialized business practices, including supply chain integration and technology transfer.

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CONSULTING & TRAINING TO FIT your Manufacturing NEEDS

MMTC-North offers solutions to fit the needs of all manufacturers. Whether you are a machine shop or food processor looking for process improvement guidance or leadership and culture development, MMTC provides in-person and virtual consulting and training services. If you are looking for a specific topic, need more information, or want to schedule customized training at your company, contact us for more details on how we are able to assist you.

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