TROY ? Billhighway announces the strategic expansion of its team with the addition of Charles Medcoff, Senior Developer, and Lisa Van Giesen, Marketing Leader. As Billhighway?s Senior Developer, Medcoff will help drive design and development of Billhighway?s comprehensive suite of financial solutions that fully integrate financial processing and banking, fundamentally improving how nonprofits operate. Medcoff
PORTAGE ? Government software developer Manatron announced that the Escambia County Tax Collector in Pensacola, Fla., has purchased its Government Revenue Management Tax system, an upgrade from the Tax Collector?s current Manatron software ? MVP Tax. The Escambia County Tax Collector selected Manatron based on the company?s experience in Escambia County and other counties in
SOUTHFIELD - Verizon Wireless has expanded its 4G LTE service across more of southeastern Michigan, including Port Huron, Northern Oakland, Livingston and Washtenaw Counties. Port Huron Area: The following cities along Interstate 94 and Gratiot Avenue between Mt. Clemens and Port Huron: Keewahdin, Atkins, Port Huron, Thornton, Kimball, Wales Center, Marysville, Memphis, Columbus, Armada, St.
STERLING HEIGHTS ? A new business incubator has opened - Macomb-OU INCubator - at Velocity Center is targeting defense-related businesses, business in software, advanced manufacturing, robotics and renewable energy. Julie M. Gustafson, the new executive director of the incubator, said several clients have already moved in where rents start at $185 a month for an
TROY - FISHER/UNITECH, a reseller of SolidWorks 3D design software, will now offer SolidWorks Plastics, a new product provided by Dassault Systemes. SolidWorks Plastics brings easy-to-use injection molding simulation directly to the designers of plastic parts and injection molds. It simulates how melted plastic flows during the injection molding process to predict manufacturing-related defects on
MIDLAND - The BlueWater Angels are hosting a Pitch Night April 19 at the Holiday Inn of Midland where five technology start-ups will seek private equity funding. Angels are a group of high net worth individuals who recognize that capitalism is not a spectator sport. They participate as an investment network in seeking out, screening,
ROCHESTER - Two of Michigan's leading energy experts will be in Rochester to offer information and advice on renewable energy systems at a free public presentations at the Rochester Hills Public Library April 23 as part of the Earth Day celebrations. John Sarver, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association, will present on
WASHINGTON ? Do you have a small business story to tell? Every business has one. Tell your story to the SBA and your video may appear at National Small Business Week, SBA's marquee event that attracts hundreds of small business owners, Fortune 500 company executives, Members of Congress and Obama Administration officials. In celebration of
WASHINGTON D.C. - The US and China have been discreetly engaging in "war games" amid rising anger in Washington over the scale and audacity of Beijing-co-ordinated cyber attacks on western governments and big business, the Guardian newspaper has learned. State department and Pentagon officials, along with their Chinese counterparts, were involved in two war games
LANSING - Questioning whether the Mackinac Center for Public Policy engaged in lobbying activities when it claimed on its tax disclosure forms it did not, U.S. Rep. Sander Levin (D-Royal Oak) has sent a letter to the Internal Revenue Service asking it to review the organization and take "appropriate actions" to ensure it complies with