I had the distinct pleasure of talking with John Walsh, CEO, of the Michigan Manufacturers Association last month. The topic of our conversation was “Bolstering MFG Competitiveness and Excellence in the Shadow of COVID-19.” We looked at where manufacturing is after the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, along with continuing issues our workforce faces in the beginning of 2021 with childcare and absenteeism issues related to the pandemic. But, amid these challenges Michigan manufacturers have unique competitive advantages to come back stronger and better.
