In this episode of Manufacturing Unscripted, we’re joined by Elissa Olson, the Membership Development Manager for the Michigan Manufacturers Association, for an in-depth discussion about the evolving landscape of manufacturing in Michigan. Elissa walks us through the fascinating history of the industry in the state, shedding light on its milestones and challenges. We also delve into the importance of mind-sharing tips, tricks, and best practices among industry professionals, emphasizing how this collaboration drives innovation and growth. Additionally, Elissa shares some of the fun and memorable experiences she’s had while working in her role, offering a unique perspective on the community that makes Michigan's manufacturing sector so vibrant.