Manufacturing

In The News The new facility is expected to double the processing of the 24 million pounds of local post-consumer plastic each year. Economic Development

ACI Plastics invests $10 million in new state-of-the-art recycling facility in Flint

Jenifer VelosoFriday, February 10, 2023
In The News Located at 10456 N. Holly Road in Grand Blanc Township, Mara Technologies plans to fill nearly 300 jobs by March 2023. Economic Development

Mara Technologies chooses Grand Blanc Township as home for new headquarters

Sarah SpohnFriday, December 9, 2022
Feature Story Mahindra is eying Buick City for a development that could bring 2,000 jobs to Flint. Economic Development

History shows Mahindra — the automaker looking to create 2,000 Flint jobs — has long been an ally

Patrick HayesWednesday, August 21, 2019
In The News Roy Scott, president and CEO of Lear, says Flint "is part of who I am." Economic Development

Lear plant in Flint hiring to fill 400 jobs

Ashley SchaferWednesday, December 26, 2018
Feature Story Craig Hoff, dean of the College of Engineering, overlooks the proving grounds from the Harris Mobility Research Center. Higher Education

See inside Kettering University's new proving grounds and research center

Jake CarahMonday, October 29, 2018
Feature Story Ismeralda Moyet lives in Pontiac, but says she's fallen in love with working in Flint since hiring into the Lear factory at Buick City. Economic Development

A view from the inside of Flint's new Lear manufacturing plant

Jake CarahTuesday, October 2, 2018
In The News “With the skills that I've learned with the CNC (manufacturing equipment), I've got three companies who are really interested and ready to hire me on the spot once I finish the program,” says Steve Terry, a student in MCC's Workforce Development Prog Higher Education

MCC Workforce Development to train workers for new Lear plant in Flint

Bailey WrightMonday, January 15, 2018
In The News lear-corp-logo Economic Development

What you need to know if you want a job at the new Lear plant in Flint

Marjory RaymerMonday, January 15, 2018
In The News The new Lear manufacturing plant will supply seats to GM's Flint Assembly plant, where Silverado and Sierra trucks are produced. Pictured here is the interior of the 2016 Chevy Silverado Heavy Duty truck. Economic Development

This is what Flint workers will build in new Lear plant

Makenzie SchroederSunday, October 1, 2017
In The News I-69-region Economic Development

$30,000 in prize money for small businesses, startups up for grabs

Makenzie SchroederWednesday, June 28, 2017
In The News A look at one of the FIRST Robotics competitions hosted by Kettering University this year. Kids and Education

Michigan sending the most FIRST Robotics teams in the world to championshipsSee all competing Michigan teams—and a special look at the 8 from Genesee County

Marjory RaymerWednesday, April 19, 2017
In The News Ian Wickham, 15, works on Big Mo team 314's robot. Technology and Innovation

The rise of the robotsA dad's perspective on robots and our fear of new technology

Tom WickhamWednesday, April 19, 2017
Feature Story Parker Oosterhof, 12, (left); Lydia Minzey, 12; and Alex Wickham, 13, (right) work to program a robot for competition. The students are members of the Carman-Ainsworth Middle School robotics team traveling to Louisville, Kentucky for the world roboti Kids and Education

Genesee County: Home to some of world's best robot builders ... and they are teens (and younger)Everyone knows our tradition for excellence in sports—Time to add robotics to the list.

Marjory RaymerTuesday, April 4, 2017
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