Fifth Eye
On its journey to create a revolutionary and life-saving technology, Ann Arbor-based startup Fifth Eye found access to the support and ecosystem it needed thanks to the MEDC. Read more...
Michigan’s manufacturing prowess and core of world-class medical device companies make the state a top tier location for medical device development and manufacturing.
What makes Michigan a leader
Michigan is home to 383 medical device firms.
Michigan is a top 10 state for the number of medical device manufacturing companies in the U.S.
Michigan has a medical device manufacturing workforce with nearly 13,000 people — ranking in the top 10 nationally.
Michigan’s University Research Corridor (URC) is leader across the U.S. in medicine and biological science.
Michigan is home to Stryker, a top 10 medical device company in U.S. (by total revenue).
The Southwest region of Michigan has five times more workers than the U.S. average in the medical device sector.
Living in Michigan
Michigan’s attractive business climate is surpassed only by its natural beauty and active lifestyle. With four seasons, 11,000 lakes and the country’s longest freshwater coastline, Michigan offers ample opportunities to enjoy recreational activities like boating, fishing, golf, skiing, hiking and more. Michigan is also home to the highly regarded Detroit Institute of Arts, over 100 wineries, and is a craft beer destination. We also have the lowest cost of living of any state in the Midwest. When it comes to living and doing business, nothing compares to Pure Michigan.
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