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In an age of quickly evolving technology and a more highly educated, technical and team-based workforce, traditional leadership won’t cut it. Read the full article written by Richard Wolin, Director of Training for the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center-Northern Lower, ...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Industry-4-0-Requires-Agile-Leaders
Last modified - May 02, 2022

The U.S. Department of Commerce awarded this week a $1.07 million grant to Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center in Plymouth Township to help defense contractors develop cybersecurity protections in the supply chain. Read the full article from crainsdetroit.com.

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/The-Center-Gets-$1-07M-Grant-for-Cybersecurity-Pro
Last modified - May 02, 2022

Since the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (The Center) hosts a large number of training classes throughout the year, The Center wanted its guests to feel comfortable about visiting. Read the full article from corpmagazine.com .

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/The-Center-Shares-Safety-Precautions-Video
Last modified - May 02, 2022

Sara L. Sjöberg joined MMTC-North as Program Manager in May 2025, bringing with her three decades of experience in manufacturing and leadership. A Metro Detroit native with a strong automotive foundation, Sara spent the past ten years in the UK, where she deepened her experti...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Lean-Team/Sara-Sjoberg
Last modified - May 22, 2025

Sara L. Sjöberg joined MMTC-North as Program Manager in May 2025, bringing with her three decades of experience in manufacturing and leadership. A Metro Detroit native with a strong automotive foundation, Sara spent the past ten years in the UK, where she deepened her experti...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Quality-Team/Sara-Sjoberg
Last modified - May 22, 2025

Uncover Hidden Opportunities with a Manufacturing Waste Walk Knowing exactly where your organization’s pains lie can often be a challenging task. Having another set of eyes is often necessary in pointing them out.  This is why our experts developed an assessment called the m...

https://www.the-center.org/Our-Services/Operational-Excellence/Assessments/Opportunity-Assessment
Last modified - September 27, 2016

Chuck Werner has been with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center since July 2016. His areas of expertise are in Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0 and Quality.  Professional Experience Chuck has accumulated 30 years of experience in manufacturing, most of it as a Tier ...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Lean-Team/Werner-(1)
Last modified - September 11, 2025

Chuck Werner has been with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center since July 2016. His areas of expertise are in Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0 and Quality.  Professional Experience Chuck has accumulated 30 years of experience in manufacturing, most of it as a Tier ...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Six-Sigma/Werner
Last modified - September 11, 2025

Chuck Werner has been with the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center since July 2016. His areas of expertise are in Lean, Six Sigma, Industry 4.0 and Quality.  Professional Experience Chuck has accumulated 30 years of experience in manufacturing, most of it as a Tier ...

https://www.the-center.org/About-The-Center/Our-Team/Industry-4-0-Team/Werner
Last modified - September 11, 2025

BDO USA, LLP, in a press release dated June 17 th , highlighted results from the 2014 Manufacturing RiskFactor Report . * 100% of the publicly traded U.S. manufacturers HQ in Michigan cited Industry competition, consolidation, and pressure on pricing as the #1 risk facto...

https://www.the-center.org/Blog/June-2014/Recent-Study-Cites-Competition-as-Top-Concern-for
Last modified - May 31, 2019