By Susan Denzio, business manager, AMBA The healthcare landscape presents many challenges for business owners and with the turn of a new year, it is likely to become even more difficult. The very purpose of insurance, a mechanism to protect against unforeseen costs, is needed to protect the human capital asset – employees and dependents – from the risk associated with … [Read more...] about Navigating the Changing Landscape of Healthcare
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Legislative Changes to Impactful Employment and OSHA Laws in Manufacturing
By Alan Rothenbuecher, partner, and Brad Wenclewicz, associate lawyer, Benesch, Friedlander, Coplan & Aronoff LLP The landscape of employment law is undergoing changes that could significantly impact the manufacturing industry. These developments necessitate employers to stay informed and proactively update their policies to ensure compliance with evolving regulations. … [Read more...] about Legislative Changes to Impactful Employment and OSHA Laws in Manufacturing
Building Flourishing Organizations
By Matt Lesser, author, keynote and owner, Uniquely Normal, LLC In 2017, the idea for the “Flourishing Life Model” 1 was born; however, it was incomplete. The first four levels – diminishing, surviving, striving, thriving – were developed, but it was not for another three years, in 2020, the top of the model – flourishing – finalized. The “Flourishing Life Model,” first … [Read more...] about Building Flourishing Organizations
Breaking the Mold at Hanson International
By Lindsey Munson, editor, The American Mold Builder Known for taking the road less traveled, Hanson International began “breaking the mold” in 1966, forging positive change in the industry, being intentional in community contributions, building a highly skilled workforce and creating a distinctive culture – which centers on its vision to deliver world-class … [Read more...] about Breaking the Mold at Hanson International
AMBA Presents Three Distinguished Awards in Michigan
By Lindsey Munson, editor, The American Mold Builder Roger Fox Named 2024 AMBA Mold Builder of the Year “I want to thank everyone at Accede – we won this together!” said Roger Fox, president, Accede Mold & Tool, Co, Inc. The AMBA Mold Builder of the Year Award, sponsored by Progressive Components, was created to recognize outstanding contributions as an industry … [Read more...] about AMBA Presents Three Distinguished Awards in Michigan
Creativity over Capital Expenditures at Byrne Tool + Design
By Liz Stevens, writer, The American Mold Builder Byrne Tool + Design recently hosted an AMBA plant tour of the company’s Rockford, Michigan, operation, during which the manufacturer discussed and demonstrated an array of business practices to leverage creativity – as opposed to spending capital – to remain competitive and profitable. For this View from 30, The American Mold … [Read more...] about Creativity over Capital Expenditures at Byrne Tool + Design