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The Right Place releases 2023 Manufacturing Report
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Leveraging AI & the Future of Teams in West Michigan
The Technology Council of West Michigan gathered to explore the impact and tremendous potential that AI will have on all our industries. Below are some insights we gained from our discussion.
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The Right Place assists Factory Yards project to revitalize Godfrey Corridor
Project will bring $146M investment in southwest Grand Rapids, revitalizing more than 15 acres and creating up to 467 residential units
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Tech Week Grand Rapids 2023 Recap
This year presented nearly 40 different events from more than 45 community partners.
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$6.1M in Revitalization and Placemaking Program funds will support 17 West Michigan placemaking projects
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The Right Place assists Payload CMS with Grand Rapids expansion
Tech company to add 55 new jobs, invest $875,000 to expand location in Grand Rapids
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The Right Place assists Falk Panel with Walker expansion
Panel production company to add 45 new jobs, and $35 million in new investments
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The Right Place assists Altus Industries with Walker expansion
Manufacturing company to add 27 new jobs, invest $1.15 million to expand location in Walker
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Why you should attend the Manufacturing Leadership Summit
We are currently advancing through the fourth industrial revolution while manufacturing is continuing to change.
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The Right Place Tech Strategy making great strides toward goal
To date, 3,352 tech jobs have been created.