MUSKEGON - Muskegon ranked third in job growth for the year among other major metropolitan areas across Michigan, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, & Budget. From October 2012 to October 2013, Muskegon saw a 2.3 percent increase in non-farm employment and added 1,400 jobs. Muskegon ranked third in the
HOLLAND - John Maxson has been elevated to the position of Chief Executive Officer at Genzink Steel, a supplier of fabricated steel products for original equipment manufacturers of heavy equipment in the Oil & Gas, Mining, Rail, Energy and Defense Industries across North America. Maxon served for the past decade as chief operating officer. Genzink
DETROIT - Noted auto industry analysts Jim Gillette, Independent Auto Industry Analyst and former director at IHS, and David Andrea, vice president, industry analysis and economics, Original Equipment Suppliers Association, will present an Automotive Outlook 2014 on Jan. 14 at the Detroit Athletic Club. The meeting will begin with networking, registration and breakfast from 7
BANGOR, MI - Marrone Bio Innovations, a provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products, announced it has initiated production of Grandevo, the company's flagship bioinsecticide, at its Bangor plant - the first product produced at the he plant, which was acquired in July 2012. "Producing this first batch of Grandevo is an important
ANN ARBOR - Servant Systems has launched a new software release for Mr. Handyman, the leading national handyman service franchise and member of the Service Brands International family of franchise companies. The Mr. Handyman "Toolbox" release adds the ability to track subcontractors that work on Mr. Handyman projects. Toolbox is a comprehensive software application, originally
DETROIT - At least 50 global concept and production vehicles will be unveiled during the North American International Auto Show at Cobo Center. The NAIAS opens to the public from Jan. 18-26. The Press Preview is Jan. 13-14, Industry Preview is Jan. 15-16 and the Charity Preview is Jan. 17. Tickets to the 2014 public
ANN ARBOR- Llamasoft has been named to the Food Logistics FL100 Software and Technology providers list for 2013, joining an exclusive list of software, equipment and technology providers whose products and services play a significant role in food and beverage supply chains. ?The groundswell of interest in software and technology tools affirms the value associated
ANN ARBOR - Nicholas Lumsden has been hired by Online Tech as the company's Director of Infrastructure and Judson Pitt joined the team as an Enterprise Architect. Both have extensive experience in the healthcare IT field and bring an expert understanding of HIPAA compliance to Online Tech?s range of hosting options. Lumsden was previously the
KANSAS CITY - Sprint and Dish announced Tuesday they are teaming up on a pilot project in Texas to deliver wireless broadband to areas that may otherwise be unavailable. The joint venture would lead to a rollout of fixed wireless broadband to Corpus Christi, Texas, around the middle of 2014. The service would at first
SAN FRANCISCO ? Apple's new feature that lets users unlock phone by scanning their fingerprint may be one-upped by Samsung in next year?s Galaxy S5 that will offer an iris-scan unlocking feature, contends reports out of Korea. CNET?s sister site ZDNet Korea quotes industry sources who say the company's next flagship mobile will pack an