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Peter has been a part of the Michigan Manufacturing community since 1999 and brings decades of experience in this role. Leveraging the programming, training, and consulting from MMTC and The Right Place, Peter provides regional leadership to strengthen Michigan’s manufacturin...

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Last modified - November 13, 2025

BY: REBEKAH MCCARTER As we move into year three of the COVID-19 pandemic, the disruptions to the global supply chain continue. In fact, things look like they may get worse before they get better. Resilience is the new buzzword. While everyone is talking about the challen...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/January-2022/Supply-Chain-Resilience-Solution-for-Sleepless-Nig
Last modified - January 28, 2022

As a NIST MEP–approved Center, the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center is the official representative of the MEP National Network in Michigan. The MEP National Network™ is a unique public-private partnership that delivers comprehensive, proven solutions to U.S. manufa...

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Last modified - September 04, 2025

Where do you go for help regarding new, lightweight materials? Who is really working on the materials and processes to create future vehicles and products which are lightweight, sustainable, and affordable?  How can I position my company for growth as the lightweight t...

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Last modified - April 26, 2019

Below our stories matching the criteria you selected on the left.  You may also view a list of all our success stories . Matching Success Stories: For more than 30 years, we have been helping small to mid-size manufacturing companies and their staff achieve excellence in ...

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Last modified - September 04, 2025

  BY: REBEKAH McCARTER   Are you a manufacturer looking to grow your business? Well, CONNEX™ Michigan may be the perfect solution.   CONNEX™ Michigan was launched in January to connect manufacturers together in one searchable database. As the most advanced supply ch...

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Last modified - March 18, 2022

Manufacturing continues to evolve and advance at a rapid pace. As some are keeping up by incorporating new innovations and practices into facilities, other more reluctant companies are quickly falling behind. And while manufacturers recognize Industry 4.0 will have a signifi...

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Last modified - May 02, 2022

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Last modified - June 07, 2019

For generations, manufacturing has sustained Michigan workers, families, and our economy. Although our state may be famous for its automotive sector, over the course of history, Michigan workers and companies have produced cereal and unique foods, fine furniture, recreation...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/January-2024/The-Future-of-Manufacturing-in-Michigan
Last modified - July 22, 2024

Discover Our Lean Manufacturing Services From lost productivity to late deliveries, our lean manufacturing services cater to a number of issues faced by many manufacturing organizations. Organizations that participate in our lean manufacturing training will leave with the in...

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Last modified - February 28, 2023