News - Grand Traverse Area Manufacturing Council

Why Grand Traverse Manufacturing?

by Matt Schwarze | Aug 14, 2018 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Our Mission at GTAMC is to “support a sustainable and globally competitive manufacturing sector for our region, for a strong economy." We have world class companies and technology here, but sometimes hear that a number of our regional companies face the following...

EDC Welcomes 2018 CAR Seminars

by Matt Schwarze | Jul 27, 2018 | Manufacturing, National News, Regional News | 0 Comments

Grand Traverse Economic Development Corporation Welcomes 2018 Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars - July 29-Aug 2, 2018 Grand Traverse Economic Development Corporation (GTEDC) ( www.grandtraverseedc.com), the private-public collaboration to...

2018 Supplier Networking Day

by Rob Summers | Jul 10, 2018 | Local News | 0 Comments

On a very summery late June afternoon in the TentCraft courtyard, the Grand Traverse Area Manufacturing Council (GTAMC) and its team of supporters held the annual Supplier Networking Day event. More than 50 local decision makers at our local...

New Strategic Partnership

by Matt Schwarze | May 23, 2018 | Regional News | 0 Comments

Tier One Supplier Faurecia Becomes New Strategic Partner to Traverse City-Based Promethient Traverse City, Mich. (May 23, 2018) – Traverse City start-up company Promethient has announced a new strategic partnership with tier one supplier Faurecia....

GT Area Manufacturing Opportunities

by Dennis Arouca | May 9, 2018 | Opportunities | 0 Comments

OPPORTUNITIES FOR GT REGION MANUFACTURING & TECHNICAL TALENT From my position as a board member of the Grand Traverse Economic Development Corporation (GTEDC), I work on developing opportunities to protect and grow our current businesses. Today’s topic is automotive...

Meeting with Congressman Bergman

by Rob Summers | Apr 25, 2018 | National News | 0 Comments

“We don’t want to be unintentionally squeezed out in the middle.” This was one take-away from a round-table discussion held on Monday with area manufacturers in response to the proposed steel and aluminum tariffs which may be imposed by President...

MTA Off To Nationals

by Matt Schwarze | Apr 12, 2018 | Manufacturing, National News, Regional News | 0 Comments

2018 NATIONAL ROBOTICS CHALLENGE April 12-14, 2018 - Marion, OHIO With the funds raised in the 2017 GTAMC Golf Outing, 43 Manufacturing Technology Academy (MTA) students get the opportunity to represent northern Michigan as they compete against teams from...