Friday, October 5, 2018

Michigan Defense Center and U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow Highlight Michigan’s Defense Opportunities

Arsenal of Innovation event aims to connect local vendors to federal and military contracts

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Five companies expanding, adding jobs in SE Michigan

•Developments will generate private investment of $33.5 million, create 444 jobs •Projects underscore strength of state’s manufacturing, IT talent •Announcements coincide with Michigan Manufacturing Week

Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Two companies expanding, adding jobs in West Michigan

•Developments in Kentwood, Greenville will generate private investment of $6.7 million •Announcements coincide with Michigan Manufacturing Week, further elevating awareness of advanced manufacturing processes, emerging jobs

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Commemoration of manufacturing highlights promising future

80 public events planned in state for National Manufacturing Day; PMBC has facilitated more than $7B in contracts for small-, medium-size Michigan manufacturing businesses

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Global Cooperation: Australia and Michigan Sign Transportation MOU

Gov. Rick Snyder and Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister Andrew Broad of Australia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on high tech vehicle and road systems that will improve transportation safety.

Tuesday, October 2, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Malcolm Park Pride: Phase 1 project in Sault Ste. Marie

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Monday, October 1, 2018

Crowdfunding campaign launched for Kids’ Place Playground Enhancement in Bangor

$27,675 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Business expansions, community revitalization project bring new private investment and jobs to Michigan

•Developments in Kalamazoo, Rochester Hills will generate private investment of $69.5 million •Projects underscore strength of state’s manufacturing talent

Wednesday, September 26, 2018

City of Grand Haven receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Community revitalization projects, support for entrepreneurial programs spur private investment, research and innovation across the state

MSF supports community projects in Flint, Detroit, Kalamazoo at final meeting of fiscal year 2018; MSF, MEDC support $7.2 billion in private investment, creation of 38,989 private-sector jobs*