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Greater Grand Rapids companies report stronger sales, hiring, and expansion plans heading into 2027
Fall 2026 outreach shows more companies growing than in the spring
My Internship Experience with The Right Place & Tech Week Grand Rapids
Izzy Zdanowski, our Tech Week Marketing Intern for 2026, shares her experience of what it was like to intern at The Right Place.
Great Lakes Castings Builds Stronger Leadership and Team Performance
Founded as a small local foundry in 1945, Great Lakes Castings has grown into an industry-leading manufacturer with facilities in Ludington and Holland, Michigan.
Riveridge secures $100,000 expansion grant, adds jobs
Riveridge Produce Marketing has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
The Right Place assists Prism Controls with $3.8 million expansion in Vergennes Township
Longtime agri-tech company intends to add 28 staff and double existing production facility for egg and poultry farm management systems
The Right Place assists Shoulder Innovations with new headquarters in Byron Township
Growing medical technology company also adding 42 jobs to keep up with customer demand
Manufacturing Spotlight: Change Parts Inc.
A Ludington-based manufacturer transforms operations with an ERP upgrade
Manufacturing Spotlight: Composite Builders
Inside a Woman-Owned Aerospace Manufacturer in Holland, MI
A Summer to Remember: West Michigan Intern Connect Wraps Up 2026
West Michigan is home to some of the best internship experiences in the country — and this summer, Intern Connect made sure the region's interns knew it.
Manufacturing Spotlight: Spectrum E-Coat
A multi-generational, family-owned Grand Rapids manufacturer continues to grow locally
