Discover the backbone of Michigan’s economy with our coverage of the manufacturing sector. From automotive to aerospace, we report on the industries that drive economic growth and provide jobs across the state. Our news offers insights into manufacturing innovations, market trends, and the impact of global economic forces on local production, highlighting the significance of manufacturing in Michigan’s economic landscape.
News Summary Local businesses in West Michigan are preparing for potential tariffs that could significantly affect trade with Canada and Mexico. With nearly 40% of
News Summary Pincanna has announced a temporary closure of its greenhouse operations, resulting in layoffs in Pinconning Township. This decision comes as the cannabis market
News Summary President Trump’s newly imposed tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China are set to disrupt Michigan’s economy significantly. With a 25% tax
News Summary Michigan lawmakers are pushing for greater transparency in economic development initiatives amid concerns over non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation
News Summary The Michigan Potash & Salt Company is embarking on a significant mining venture in Osceola County, aiming to extract 800,000 tons of potash
News Summary US Farathane, LLC announces the permanent closure of its plant in Troy, Michigan, resulting in 180 job losses by June 30, 2025. The
News Summary Northeast Michigan, particularly Alpena, is grappling with a significant housing crisis due to a severe shortage of homes for sale or rent. This
News Summary Michigan is facing a surge in unemployment, with the rate reaching 5.0% in 2024, significantly higher than the national average of 4.1%. This
News Summary Michigan’s electric vehicle industry is thriving with over $27 billion invested despite recent policy changes. Major investments in manufacturing, battery production, and infrastructure
News Summary As 2023 wraps up, Southeast Michigan’s housing market showcases a mix of opportunities with an 8% increase in inventory and a 10% rise
