MiMfg Magazine March 2017 | Page 4

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Don ’ t Miss :
New Cyber Security Rules ........ 6
Interview with NCMS ’ Rebecca Taylor ................ 8
MFG Talent ................... 12
Air Policy Issues ............... 13
Policy Committee Highlight ....... 19
MFG Forum .................. 20
Member Spotlight .............. 22
Manufacturing News ............ 24
Upcoming Events .............. 27

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We are excited to partner with the National Center for Manufacturing Sciences to bring you the most exciting , information-packed MFG Forum ever . Learn about NCMS and the value they bring to businesses like yours in this month ’ s Key Conversation on page 8 .
Join MMA ’ s Employment & Workforce Policy Committee . Your company can advise the MMA Government Affairs team on ways to improve processes and cut down on costly penalties . See page 19 for more information .
Is cyber security keeping you up at night ? Find out how to protect your business at the 2017 MFG Forum . A variety of federal , state and local experts will help you discover your vulnerabilities and develop best practices to keep your business safe from cyber attack . Learn more about cyber security throughout this issue of MiMfg Magazine and check out the line-up of speakers for the MFG Forum on page 20 . Seats are filling fast — register today .

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Chuck Hadden MMA President & CEO
Elyse Kopietz Director of Communications , Marketing & Events kopietz @ mimfg . org
Tell us your MFG Day stories and we ’ ll share them this summer as we gear up for MFG Day 2017 . E-mail gerrish @ mimfg . org to tell your tale today .
Larry Janicki Service Corporation President janicki @ mimfg . org
Amerisure ’ s experienced team helps reduce your insurance costs and could pay you back through MMA ’ s dividend program . See page 7 or contact Mark Lee , at 517-487-8532 , to learn more .
Mike Johnston Vice President of Government Affairs johnston @ mimfg . org
Looking to solve the talent struggle in your community ? Learn about PRIME ®, at an informational breakfast before the MFG Forum on 4 / 25 / 17 in Novi . See page 12 for more and RSVP today .
Delaney McKinley Director of Human Resource Policy and Membership Development mckinley @ mimfg . org
Stay informed on legislative and regulatory issues by joining one or more MMA Policy Committees . Contact Bailey Judson , at 517-487-8552 , to register .
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