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 Traverse City is positioning itself as a key player in the drone industry, aspiring to be a global hub for unmanned aerial systems.
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s recent address highlights the urgent need for bipartisan cooperation to revive Michigan’s manufacturing sector, severely impacted by recent tariffs. She
News Summary President Trump has announced sweeping tariffs on foreign imports, significantly affecting Michigan’s auto industry and raising concerns among local lawmakers and workers. With
News Summary Michigan is experiencing the highest increase in unemployment rates in the nation, rising from 5.3% to 5.4%. This is a significant jump from
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced over $23 million in state funding for three counties in Michigan to expand manufacturing operations, creating 129 new
News Summary Consumers Energy customers in Michigan are set to face a rate hike starting April 4, 2025. This $153.8 million increase will raise the
News Summary Special-Lite Inc. in Decatur, Michigan, has secured a $250,000 grant to support its $15.7 million expansion project, which will create 55 new jobs.
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has unveiled the proposed budget for Michigan for 2026, which includes over $208 million in tax and fee increases. Proposed
News Summary Forever 21 has announced major store closures across the United States, including nine locations in Michigan, following its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The
News Summary Michigan’s job market experienced fluctuations in January 2024, with the unemployment rate rising slightly to 5.3%. Despite the increased jobless rate, total employment
