https://www.wcmu.org/tags/manufacturing Manufacturing en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:47:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-13/gotion-seeks-to-avoid-having-president-deposed-by-mid-michigan-township Chinese battery maker Gotion has filed in federal court looking to seek a protective order that would stop their company president, Chen Li, from being deposed in a lawsuit centered around an EV battery manufacturing plant near Big Rapids. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:47:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-09-13/gotion-seeks-to-avoid-having-president-deposed-by-mid-michigan-township Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-01-24/strategic-fund-board-approves-incentives-for-detroit-battery-ev-charging-projects A planned Detroit battery assembly operation received approval for around $12 million worth of state business incentives Tuesday. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 21:51:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2024-01-24/strategic-fund-board-approves-incentives-for-detroit-battery-ev-charging-projects Colin Jackson | MPRN https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-19/snackcraft-opens-new-headquarters-in-kentwood West Michigan’s agribusiness industry continued its growth trajectory with the grand opening of SnackCraft’s new U.S. headquarters. Thu, 19 Jan 2023 23:44:04 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-19/snackcraft-opens-new-headquarters-in-kentwood Patrick Center https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-28/vessels-have-begun-passing-through-the-soo-locks The Edgar B. Speer's passage through the Poe Lock last Friday morning marked the start of the Great Lakes shipping season. Mon, 28 Mar 2022 19:53:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-03-28/vessels-have-begun-passing-through-the-soo-locks Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-21/governor-gretchen-whitmer-in-west-michigan-to-celebrate-groundbreaking-of-new-manufacturing-facility Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer travelled to West Michigan Monday, for the official groundbreaking of Speedrack Products’ new flagship manufacturing… Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:27:22 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2021-06-21/governor-gretchen-whitmer-in-west-michigan-to-celebrate-groundbreaking-of-new-manufacturing-facility Michigan Radio News https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-10-10/michigan-polysilicon-manufacturers-hope-trump-trade-talks-will-bring-an-open-market With President Trump resuming trade talks with China this week, Michigan’s polysilicon manufacturers are asking for one thing: an open market.Since 2013,… Thu, 10 Oct 2019 20:24:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-10-10/michigan-polysilicon-manufacturers-hope-trump-trade-talks-will-bring-an-open-market https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-10/plastics-company-breaks-ground-on-26-million-dollar-expansion-in-beaverton A 26 million dollar expansion of a plastics company in Beaverton, Michigan is expected to bring at least 60 new jobs to the region.The expansion broke… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 20:30:10 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-10/plastics-company-breaks-ground-on-26-million-dollar-expansion-in-beaverton https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-10/report-finds-federal-government-is-using-loopholes-to-spend-money-on-foreign-products US Senator Debbie Stabenow released a report Monday which found that federal agencies used loopholes to spend over 92-billion dollars on foreign contracts… Mon, 10 Sep 2018 20:25:12 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-09-10/report-finds-federal-government-is-using-loopholes-to-spend-money-on-foreign-products https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-04-26/capital-investments-in-northeastern-michigan-expected-to-transform-community New investment in Iosco county is expected to bring more than 200 new advanced manufacturing and engineering jobs.Officials with Plastic Trim… Thu, 26 Apr 2018 21:15:43 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-04-26/capital-investments-in-northeastern-michigan-expected-to-transform-community https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-03-05/northern-michigan-manufacturing-summit-to-help-businesses-navigate-changing-times The 2018 Northern Michigan Manufacturing Summit is Tuesday and this year conference organizers say the focus is on helping manufacturers deal with… Mon, 05 Mar 2018 14:25:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2018-03-05/northern-michigan-manufacturing-summit-to-help-businesses-navigate-changing-times