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Welcome !
While our economy continues to grow and unemployment rates have fallen for 10 straight months , Michigan manufacturers continue to face headwinds due to persistent production volatility , record-setting inflation and continued workforce shortages . But manufacturers are not strangers to challenge and , as is characteristic of our resilient and innovative industry , we ’ re taking every opportunity to better understand supply chains , nurture relationships with suppliers , transform processes and identify solutions that will propel our industry to the next level .
On behalf of MMA , I thank you for taking the time today to invest in your company ’ s future with insights from an impressive lineup of nationally and internationally recognized experts in supply chain solutions .
John J . Walsh
MMA President & CEO
We ’ re pleased to present a full day of dynamic speakers onstage and I hope you ’ ll also take advantage of opportunities to collaborate with your fellow attendees to share real-world solutions to supply chain challenges and potentially connect with your next partner .
It has been MMA ’ s honor for 120 years to serve as the unifying champion of an industry that is in constant evolution and growth . Our commitment to helping manufacturers address current and future challenges is unwavering . I hope you won ’ t hesitate to reach out to me directly if our team can be of assistance to your company .
Together our future is bright , and you can count on MMA to work diligently to maintain an atmosphere that helps manufacturing thrive .
Welcome to the 2022 MFG Forum .
John J . Walsh MMA President & CEO
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