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Automation Alley is a World Economic Forum Advanced Manufacturing Hub (AMHUB) for North America and a nonprofit Industry 4.0 knowledge center with a global outlook and a regional focus. We facilitate public-private partnerships by connecting industry, education and government to fuel Michigan's economy.
Beginning on Dec. 15, Macomb Community College’s Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) program will be offered both during the day and evening. The accelerated training program prepares individuals for earning industry certifications and entry level CNC or welding...
A manufacturing website is essential to doing business. It showcases capabilities, builds credibility, and helps people learn about your business. But for many, that’s where the story stops. The site looks polished, but it doesn’t work. It doesn’t drive qualified...
Let’s get the bad news out of the way: 2026 will be another tough year for the manufacturing industry. Tariffs and economic uncertainty will continue to present challenges for manufacturers and inhibit growth. But the next 12 months also won’t be a repeat of 2025....
Starting Dec. 15, Macomb Community College’s Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) program will offer free, Navy-funded day and evening accelerated training to prepare residents for in-demand CNC and welding careers that support southeast Michigan’s maritime industrial base.
Your manufacturing website should be more than a brochure — it should actively engage visitors, capture leads, and function as a 24/7 sales engine for your business.
According to Wipfli, manufacturing will face tough challenges in 2026. Learn what these are and what you can do to prevail through the new year.
