REDFORD TOWNSHIP - Two Michigan based Hollywood special effect companies and the Redford Township Jaycees are combining forces to bring to life the most realistic and scary haunted house of the season: with all of the proceeds going to support families in the local community. ReelActionFX, a stunt and weapons provider to the movie industry
GRAND RAPIDS - US Signal, which provides data bandwidth capacity in the Midwest, Thursday announced that it is expanding its long-haul fiber network points of presence (POP) in Midland and Three Rivers as well as Lafayette, Ind. The expansion introduces service access at the following locations: Midland (MDLDMIMN) Three Rivers (THRRMIXT) Lafayette, Ind. (LFYTINXA) �??Our
ANN ARBOR - For the second time in 2009, an event featuring the President of the United States caused a spike in network traffic in Michigan and around the country. President Barack Obama's school-time address from Wakefield High School in Virginia on September 8 was streamed live from the White House web site to schools
ANN ARBOR - Online Tech has introduced OTMonitor, a multi-probe monitoring service for colocation servers and dedicated servers available at all of its data centers. The several hundred elements that can be monitored are grouped into three categories: Performance Monitoring - monitors and tracks the server performance characteristics including disk capacity, CPU and memory utilization.
SPRING LAKE - Integrated logistics solution provider TGW-ERMANCO announced a series of promotions Tuesday, including Del Deur to Director of Product Development. Previously he was Manager Product Engineering. In his role as head of Product Development, Deur will be responsible for the company's Product Engineering and Controls Development Engineering groups. These groups design and develop
DETROIT - Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Justin Klimko will receive the Stephen H. Schulman Outstanding Business Lawyer Award on September 24, 2009 during the Business Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan�??s Annual Meeting in Novi. The award honors Michigan business lawyers who, over their careers, consistently exemplify the characteristics the Business Law
EAST LANSING - GiftZip.Com, started by MSU MBA Sam Hogg, is adding another Spartan to its staff, the first at the executive level. John Gwillim, an MSU Finance alum who has been working in Boston, will be joining GiftZip.Com as Chief Operations Officer. Gwillim joins GiftZip.com from Boston-based BNY ConvergEx, a successful 2006 Bank of
SPRING LAKE - TGW-ERMANCO, which provides integrated logistics solutions, announced Wednesday that John Clark has joined as Director of Marketing. Clark will be responsible for all external communication. "John is a great addition to our team," said President Larry Strayhorn. "His 15 years' experience in Marketing and Corporate Communication in the automated material handling industry,
DETROIT - Airfoil Public Relations announced Account Director Kevin Sangsland has been appointed to the executive board of the Michigan Chapter of the International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners. The IAMCP is a non-profit organization that seeks to promote the growth of its membership through fostering an environment focused on community, education, advocacy, and networking
TROY - RCM Technologies' Enterprise Integration Solutions business unit has introduced a cost-effective, personalized IT advisory, support and care services offering called RCMcare. By adding a wide range of personalized technical expertise, consulting and support for various areas of their environment, RCMcare enables companies to reduce their IT headcount and enhance their existing IT department.