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MEDC | Manufacturers needed for meetings with buyers

Michigan Business Network
April 27, 2021 6:00 PM

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PMBC, in partnership with Lakeshore Advantage and The Right Place, is hosting a first-ever virtual Michigan Furniture Industry Symposium event on Thursday, May 13th, connecting several significant global commercial furniture industry OEMs, with Michigan suppliers. The purchasing needs include various manufacturing services, parts and materials not exclusive to the commercial furniture manufacturing industry.

This event will provide suppliers with manufacturing capabilities in various industries a great opportunity to enter and/or identify new business opportunities in the commercial furniture industry market. Buyers are looking for metal, fiberglass, plastic, molded and other components, machining services, prototyping and much more.

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Participating purchasing companies include: Corral Design, DeskMakers, Enwork, Genesis Seating, Herman Miller, Howard Miller, Indiana Furniture, Inscape, KI Furniture, Knoll, Nuvar, Stylex Seating and Trendway.

Event will include:

  • Presentation from the Business and Institutional Furniture Manufacturers Association (BIFMA) discussing how non-traditional suppliers can find and access opportunities in the industry
  • Presentation from the Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center (MMTC) on Industry 4.0 considerations
  • Robust panel discussion on industry trends
  • One-on-one buyer-supplier meetings
For additional upcoming opportunities to get connected to buyers, visit https://pmbc.connect.space/#events
 
 
For questions about any PMBC initiatives, visit https://www.michiganbusiness.org/pmbc or contact pmbc@michigan.org.

About Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is the state’s marketing arm and lead advocate for business development, job awareness and community development with the focus on growing Michigan’s economy. For more information on the MEDC and our initiatives, visit www.MichiganBusiness.org. For Pure Michigan® tourism information, your trip begins at www.michigan.org

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