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The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (The Center) has announced the addition of Bryan Luxon to its Business Solutions team. Luxon was named Senior Business Solutions Manager for the northern Metro Detroit region. The hiring announcement was made by Michael Coast, Pre...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/The-Center-Adds-New-Business-Solutions-Team-Member
Last modified - May 05, 2022

More job shops are looking to formalize their sales efforts, and that often means eschewing contract sales reps and hiring a full-time employee to go out and chase business. Hear what Ron Quinkert, Senior Business Solutions Manager-Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, h...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Fabricating-a-New-Sales-Approach
Last modified - May 05, 2022

tED magazine explores the "new rules" of succession planning and outlines the key strategies distributors should be using to prepare for the next generation of ownership. Dive deeper with succession planning expert, Michael Beels, Lean Program Manager  at the Michigan Manufa...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Succession-Planning-Q-A
Last modified - May 02, 2022

The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center will unveil a lightweight replica car, military and specialty vehicle frame this week at the World Congress Experience event, hosted by SAE International. The frame is comprised of aluminum, magnesium, carbon fiber and advanced hi...

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Last modified - May 02, 2022

A modern lightweight vehicle frame has been developed by the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center for builders of replica classic cars. The frame is comprised of aluminum, magnesium, carbon fiber and advanced high strength steel. Read the full article from advancedmanufa...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Lightweight-Auto-Frame-Designed-for-Replica-Cars
Last modified - May 02, 2022

The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center, Plymouth, Mich., will offer a series of four free workshops to help manufacturers improve strategic planning. The monthly workshops, held 8:30 to 10:30 a.m., will feature experts from the center covering a variety of topics relat...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/The-Center-to-Host-Strategic-Planning-Workshops
Last modified - May 02, 2022

The Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (The Center) has been awarded a 2018 Top Work Places honor by the Detroit Free Press. With more than 50 employees, The Center was included in the “Small Companies” category, ultimately placing 19th out of 60 organizations statewid...

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Last modified - May 02, 2022

The American Society of Employers (ASE), one of the nation’s oldest and largest employer associations, has added Elliot Forsyth, Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center's Vice President of Business Operations, to their Board of Directors for 2019. The new additions and resi...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/Elliot-Forsyth-Named-to-Board-of-ASE
Last modified - May 02, 2022

One of the primary improvements provided by Industry 4.0 is the ability to free team members from mundane tasks, enabling them to think more strategically and be more flexible to the changing needs of the business. And what aspect of business has changed more drastically in ...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/HR-Technologies-Creating-Time-for-Strategy
Last modified - May 02, 2022

Organizations with a high level of maturity can consistently turn challenges into opportunities. Organizational maturity is the measure of the quality of a company's operations. A company with a high maturity level is able to face challenges and seize on opportunities. Impro...

https://www.the-center.org/Resources/News/The-Complete-Guide-to-Organizational-Maturity
Last modified - March 08, 2023