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  • MMA's Johnston Recognized for Lobbying Efforts

    June 2, 2022    2182

    Mike Johnston, Vice President of Government Affairs for the Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA), was again recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business as one of the Top 50 Names to Know in Lobbying. Johnston was also recognized with the honor in 2020.
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  • The End of JIT: Adapting to the Global Supply Chain Shortage in 2022

    May 26, 2022    6378

    With no end to global supply chain disruptions in sight, manufacturers need to adapt to shortages and future-proof their operations. MMA member InsITe shares insights on overcoming a key obstacle — the limitations of Just-in-time Manufacturing.
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  • Are You Ready to Sell Your Mexican Subsidiary?

    May 26, 2022    1947

    With mergers and acquisitions soaring in the U.S., you may be thinking of selling your Mexican subsidiary. Planning is key; read four considerations from MMA member Clayton & McKervey before initiating conversations with potential buyers.
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  • MMA’s David Worthams Appointed to Michigan Civil Rights Commission

    May 26, 2022    2867

    MMA Director of Employment Policy David Q. Worthams has been appointed to the Michigan Civil Rights Commission by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. The Michigan Civil Rights Commission works to carry out the guarantees against discrimination articulated in Michigan’s Constitution.
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  • Webinar: Unconscious Bias Workshop: Rev up Your Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiative

    July 18, 2022    2458

    Our brains receive 11 million pieces of information every second…and we can only process 40 of those details consciously. This makes our responses to everyday interactions and situations 90 to 95% unconscious. This how our brains have evolved to deal with our complex environment; but it means we don't realize just how unconscious – or biased we can be. By understanding that we're all biased, we can become more aware of our thoughts and actions when relating to others. We can learn to pause and put conscious thought behind our actions.
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  • How to Leverage Inventory Cost Management to Improve Your Company Profitability

    May 19, 2022    3265

    For many businesses, balancing inventory costs is vital to success but it can be a guessing game that is difficult to predict. Learn how an effective inventory cost management system can make it easier to capture appropriate costs from MMA member Rehmann.
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  • The Research Tax Credit: An Underused Asset for Manufacturers

    May 19, 2022    2710

    Only 30% of manufacturing businesses in the US are claiming the R&D Tax Credit, available to companies that are developing or improving products, processes, techniques, formulas, inventions or software. Find out if your company qualifies and how to prepare the credit from MMA member @DST Advisory Group.
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  • Webinar: Global Manufacturing Marketing Roundtable Discussion

    May 11, 2022    2809

    Fullerton Tool’s Beth Bauer, MMA and Andrew Lawlor of IBT Online discuss how manufacturers are using digital tools to thrive in international target markets.
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  • MMA-Supported Term Limit Reform Proposal Headed to November Ballot

    May 10, 2022    2025

    Following a recent vote by the MMA Board of Directors to support changes to Michigan’s legislative term limit law proposed by Voters for Transparency and Term Limits, the Legislature today passed House Joint Resolution R, which places the proposed constitutional amendment to reform Michigan’s term limits on the November 2022 ballot.
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  • MMA Board Supports Legislative Term Limits Ballot Proposal

    May 10, 2022    2045

    “Experience in the Legislature matters” is the clear message from the MMA Board of Directors as they voted to support the Voters for Transparency and Term Limits proposal to modify Michigan’s term limits law.
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