manufacturing

Historic Grand Rapids manufacturer American Seating has been acquired by a new joint venture

Grand Valley State University is joining Michigan Central to expand workforce development and educational opportunities in Detroit

They’ll relaunch the advanced lithium-ion energy business under the name Voltagen

The 286,000-square-foot facility will be dedicated to customer automation demonstration

For many cancer patients, hair loss is part of the battle, but Michigan State University researchers developed a gel that could keep hair from falling out

The over 80-year-old company that pioneered frozen garlic bread has closed its Muskegon manufacturing facility, laying off 175 employees

U.S. Small Business Administration launches first loan program specifically for American manufacturers

The plant will officially close in 2027, but most of the layoffs will happen by the end of 2025

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Utz Brands, maker of Utz, Bounder Canyon, Zapp's and On The Border chips, will close its Grand Rapids manufacturing site four years after purchasing it