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Manufacturers to welcome more than 10,000 next-gen innovators
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Monday, September 18, 2023
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Shape Corp. awards grants to enhance literacy & STEM programs
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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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Monday, August 21, 2023
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LG Energy Solution begins hiring process as $1.7B expansion takes shape
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Sunday, July 9, 2023
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2023 Going PRO Talent Fund Awards top $7.4M to Lakeshore employers
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Saturday, February 25, 2023
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Gentex to open production facility in Grand Rapids
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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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Students drive awareness of West Michigan’s automotive industry
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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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Rolar Products expands operations in Muskegon County
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Sunday, February 12, 2023
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New leadership on Lakeshore Advantage board brings expertise in key focus industries
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Saturday, January 28, 2023
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Report reveals ‘remarkable’ growth among many employers in Lakeshore region
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Friday, December 16, 2022
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Highlights from the 2022 Ottawa County Diversity Forum
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Saturday, November 5, 2022
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Gentex launches charitable foundation
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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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Lakeshore Advantage looking for business stabilization projects
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Tuesday, September 13, 2022
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Metal Flow plans $7.2M expansion in Holland Township
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
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Robot cuts ribbon on Hyperion Automation’s new facility
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Tuesday, July 19, 2022
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Lakeshore Advantage makes case for West Michigan living to Gentex interns
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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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West Michigan employers leading the way in accessible workplaces
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022
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Robotics students are next tech workforce
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Monday, May 9, 2022
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