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May 23 Registration Deadline For Automation Alley?s U.K. Mission To Farnborough Airshow

TROY - Automation Alley is headed to the United Kingdom this summer for a trade mission to the Farnborough International Airshow, the world?s largest aerospace and defense exhibition. Southeast Michigan companies interested in expanding their business into these high-growth industries are encouraged to apply for the mission by May 23. Farnborough is expected to attract

By |2014-04-30T00:00:00-04:00April 30th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

IT Security, Privacy Focus Of aimWest May 21

GRAND RAPIDS - Technology is something that every business today depends upon in one way or another. The Internet has opened up a new era of connectivity and communication for both our professional and personal lives. These great benefits & advancements, however, have also come with new risks & privacy concerns that are greater than

By |2014-04-30T00:00:00-04:00April 30th, 2014|Archive, Cyber Defense|

Grupo Nutresa Selects LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru

ANN ARBOR - Grupo Nutresa has selected LLamasoft Supply Chain Guru as the standard application for supply chain design throughout the company?s global enterprise. The company will also leverage LLamasoft Data Guru, a tool that simplifies the creation of datasets for use in business intelligence, ERP and modeling systems. LLamasoft solutions will enable Grupo Nutresa

By |2014-04-30T00:00:00-04:00April 30th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Michigan House Panel Begins Discussion On Special Industrial Electric Rates

LANSING - Manufacturers using larger amounts of power could all see new electric rates under legislation under discussion in the House Energy and Technology Committee. The bill (HB 5476 ) is designed to replace the E1 rate currently provided to Hemlock Semiconductor with a new rate-setting system that recognizes the lower cost of providing power

By |2014-04-29T00:00:00-04:00April 29th, 2014|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Blaze Medical Devices To Present At Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum

ANN ARBOR - Blaze Medical Devices, a startup medical device company, has been selected to present at the Cavendish Global Health Impact Forum taking place May 5-7 New York, NY. The Forum helps family offices and foundations develop and implement their individual pro-social impact investing, grant-giving, and philanthropy programs within health and the life sciences.

By |2014-04-29T00:00:00-04:00April 29th, 2014|Archive, Life Sciences/Biotech|

MEDC Offers Advanced Technician Training Program In Flint

FLINT - Individuals interested in pursuing an education in a technical field while earning a paycheck from a participating employer in the Flint area are invited to attend a placement event that will allow them to apply and get qualified for the Michigan Advanced Technician Training program offered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. ?The

By |2014-04-29T00:00:00-04:00April 29th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

ITC Creates Power-Engineering Scholarship At Lawrence Tech

NOVI - ITC Holdings Corp., the nation?s largest independent electricity transmission company, has donated $250,000 to Lawrence Technological University to establish the ITC Power Engineering Endowed Scholarship in LTU?s College of Engineering. It will provide a fulltime student with half tuition each year. ITC will also offer a paid internship each year to the student

By |2014-04-29T00:00:00-04:00April 29th, 2014|Archive, Events/Announcements|

Eloise Approved For Michigan Film Incentive

LANSING ? The Michigan Film Office announced the feature film Eloise has been approved for a film incentive from the state of up to $1,950,000. The psychological thriller will utilize locations throughout Wayne County, with production offices based in Detroit?s Masonic Temple. Eloise will begin filming in early May. ?Eloise will make the most of

By |2014-04-29T00:00:00-04:00April 29th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|