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  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...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/March-2022/Connect-and-Grow-with-CONNEX™-Michigan
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...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Is-Your-Manufacturing-Business-Ready-to-Embrace-Te
Last modified - May 02, 2022

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https://www.the-center.org/Blog/December-2012/The-Top-Manufacturing-Themes-of-2012
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...

https://www.the-center.org/Our-Services/Operational-Excellence/Lean
Last modified - February 28, 2023

Having spent more than 25 years with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, Rebekah views her fundamental responsibility as an advocate on behalf of Michigan’s manufacturing community. Officially, Rebekah is the Lead Supplier Scout for Michigan, part of a national prog...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Research-Services/McCarter
Last modified - August 17, 2023

Accelerate your Business Growth Here at The Center, we work with manufacturers every day to help them accelerate their business growth and sustain success into the future.  We help companies in Michigan analyze new and existing technology to develop a framework for their bus...

https://www.the-center.org/Our-Services/Advanced-Technology
Last modified - December 12, 2018

Elliot Forsyth, Vice President of Business Operations at the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (The Center), talks about how the cyber crime effect the regional business. The Center has been selected to play a lead role in coordinating and streamlining technology-rela...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Elliot-Forsyth-Talks-About-Cyber-Crime
Last modified - May 05, 2022

U.S. Sen. Gary Peters foresaw the pain points the country’s manufacturers would encounter during the COVID-19 pandemic and he’s actively pushing legislation he thinks could make the industry more resilient. In Peters’ role with the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and G...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Peters’-legislation-attempts-to-create-unified-fed
Last modified - May 02, 2022

There is much rejoicing in the news on Michigan’s latest unemployment numbers. While still more than a percentage point above the national numbers, Michigan has had two consecutive months of lower unemployment and March is projected to extend that trend. According to the ...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/April-2014/Playing-to-Our-Strengths-When-Passion-Meets-Possi
Last modified - May 31, 2019