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Paragon Recruiting Hires New Recruiter

HOLLAND - Paragon Recruiting has added Jen Bradshaw as a Senior Recruiter. She brings 10 years of experience in the staffing industry. ?Her West Michigan roots gives her deep connections to the people you want to know,? Said Paragon CEO Beth DeWilde.? For more information, Click on ParagonUSA.Com

By |2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00January 14th, 2015|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

$7 Billion Makeover For Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Shipping

OTTAWA, Ontario ? A new study released Wednesday contends that $7 billion has been spent on asset renewal and infrastructure improvements in the bi-national Great Lakes-St. Lawrence shipping system, more than $100 million Michigan on ports, terminals and waterways. The investment survey, compiled by maritime trade consultants, Martin Associates, tallies US$ 6.9 billion in capital

By |2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00January 14th, 2015|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Episode 74 ITINTheD.Com: Digital Divas, MAT2

DETROIT ? In episode 74 of the ITINTheD.Com, thanks to our guests Kinsay Mantay and Nicole Johnson for coming out to talk about a cool program that gets you paid while earning your Associate?s Degree as well as getting you a job once you?re done, a $10,000 Internet of Things contest for young girls, a

By |2015-01-14T00:00:00-05:00January 14th, 2015|Archive, Internet Advisor|

Esposito Named CEO Armune BioScience: Lands $2.5 Million In Funding

KALAMAZOO - David A. Esposito has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Armune BioScience, succeeding the founding and outgoing President and CEO, Eli L. Thomssen, who becomes Chief Business Officer. Armune also completed the first close on a $2.5 million Series A financing round designed to underwrite the launch of Apifiny, its, non-PSA

By |2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00January 13th, 2015|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Greek Group Gets $220,000 To Complete Energy Efficiency Upgrades

GRAND RAPIDS - The Geek Group announced Tuesday that they have been awarded a $220,000 grant by the Michigan Energy Office in order to complete energy efficiency upgrades to the organization?s 43,000 square foot Leonard Street Labs. The $473,000 project will include replacement of entryways and windows along Leonard Street, replacement of the roof, and

By |2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00January 13th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Michigan Hosts Two Major Initiatives To Bolster Global Auto Advantages

DETROIT ? Michigan will be the home of two major initiatives that will bolster the state?s role as a global automotive leader ? the Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation and the Michigan Design Council. The announcement was made Tuesday at the North American International Auto Show by Lt. Gov. Brian Calley and Kevin Kerrigan, senior vice

By |2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00January 13th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|

U-M Leads Nationwide Study On Safety Of Older Drivers

ANN ARBOR - The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute is one of five national test sites selected by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety to address the well-being of older drivers. Longitudinal Research on Aging Drivers (LongROAD) is a five-year $12 million project that will allow researchers to better understand the role of physical

By |2015-01-13T00:00:00-05:00January 13th, 2015|Archive, Events/Announcements|