You Can in Michigan: The Great Lakes State’s Trailblazing Talent Solutions

Energizing its workforce landscape, Michigan cultivates top-tier professionals through strategic talent initiatives. Investing in talent programs across target industries, such as EV mobility, advanced manufacturing, transportation, technology, life sciences and clean energy, creates an ecosystem of advocacy, training and tools for successful talent matches in a dynamic job market. This multifaceted strategy places Michigan at the forefront of integrated talent solutions in the country, as proven by the state recently being named a top-ranking state for workforce development in 2024.

Michigan Delivers on Federal Funding for Battery and Chip Manufacturers

Michigan grows programs and marks wins in bringing federal funding home to expand semiconductor and battery pack manufacturing

Spotlight: Celebrating Small Business Support Hubs Statewide

The MEDC kicked off a series of celebrations for the newly designated Small Business Support Hubs across the state, which provide resources to Michigan’s small businesses

Michigan Kicks Off 2024 By Pulling in More National Recognition for Hydrogen, Clean Energy Wins

Nel Hydrogen’s automated gigafactory in Plymouth Charter Township spotlighted in the Hydrogen Energy category of the publication’s annual Impact Awards

Driving Innovation: Exploring Michigan's Research and Development Landscape

With a rich history of innovation and commitment to fostering growth, Michigan serves as a thriving hub for cutting-edge research and technological advancements.

Community revitalization project in Merrill wins national recognition at Mid-America Economic Development Council Competitive Conference

MAEDC award highlights impact of MEDC’s community revitalization initiatives in Michigan

Outdoor Rec and Tourism Make a Michigan Winter Wonderland

Michigan’s winter wonderland has everything you need to enjoy the season

Michigan Named Powerhouse for Mobility Startups

The MEDC adds more international recognition to its resume for its support of innovative mobility startups.

Outdoor economy hits new high in Michigan; diverse industry demonstrates growth and resilience

Strategic Shifts: Michigan's Magnetism for Businesses Relocating Headquarters

Michigan has emerged as a magnet for relocation of corporate headquarters and establishment of North American headquarters, spanning diverse industries from advanced manufacturing and footwear to semiconductors.