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Reporting Near Misses in the Workplace

October 6, 2023 2604

OSHA strongly recommends reporting and investigating these “near miss incidents,” though many companies fail to do so. Whether you didn’t realize the need for reporting or don’t know where to start, looking at how others successfully implement near-miss reporting procedures can provide helpful insights on how to begin your program.
Six Ways to Immediately Improve Retention

October 6, 2023 2406

Retaining top talent should always be a focus of leaders and organizations. Today, it might be your biggest organizational challenge. While we often look to HR for solutions, there is much individual leaders can do to keep the best talent on their teams. Here are just five things you can do — starting today — that will move the retention needle in the right direction.
Meet Facility, Your Recruitment and Retention Specialist

October 6, 2023 2765

In today’s competitive job market, it’s more important than ever for companies to find ways to attract and retain top talent. One way to do this is to create a workplace that is safe, comfortable and efficient. A well-designed building can be a powerful recruitment and retention tool, helping to enhance safety, increase job satisfaction and streamline workflow.
Opportunities and Pitfalls of Applying AI to Supporting Departments

October 6, 2023 2417

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not new to the manufacturing industry. For more than a decade, the technology has been used to track and predict failures of parts and other key trends. Now AI and machine learning are available to many departments of manufacturing, not just production lines.
Canadian wildfires can't cloud truth about region's air quality success

July 31, 2023 2882

We are proud of MMA's efforts with our members who have dramatically improved air quality in Michigan over several decades.
Statement of MMA President & CEO John J. Walsh on the Michigan-Ontario Economic Agreement

July 25, 2023 2810

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) today released a statement in response to the Economic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding signed today between Michigan and Ontario.
Gov. Whitmer Continues to Support Michiganders & Businesses w/ New Grants

July 24, 2023 2825

$13.5 million in Going Pro Talent Fund Grants to train approximately 8,500 workers at 300 businesses
Webinar: Open Conversation with UIA Director Julia Dale

July 18, 2023 3296

Hear from UIA Director Julia Dale about the many recent advancements to the Unemployment Insurance Agency that will benefit manufacturers as we strive to bring the unemployed back to work. This virtual discussion with MMA and Director Dale covers her efforts to reduce fraudulent claims, improve support for employers and the work of the UIA Modernization Work Group.
Interactive Training Systems - 2022 MFG Innovation Excellence

July 14, 2023 2988

With their industry-leading solutions and continued growth, it’s no wonder ITS was selected as the 2022 MFG Innovation Excellence Award recipient. Displaying his signature style of humble leadership, Maguffee says he’s dumbfounded by the company’s nomination.
Common Misconceptions About the Research & Development Tax Credit

July 7, 2023 3734

The research and development (R&D) tax credit is a potentially lucrative government incentive designed to promote innovation and technological advancement across multiple U.S. industries, including manufacturing. — but manufacturers often have many questions and misconceptions about how this tax program can impact their operations.

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