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Pure Michigan Wins Best In Show At HSMAI Adrian Awards

LANSING ? In addition to receiving eight Adrian Awards, Pure Michigan was recognized tonight by the Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International as having the Best in Show for Public Relations. The Adrian Awards acknowledge successful marketing, digital media and public relations efforts executed throughout the year. Pure Michigan won the Best in Show recognition

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

SBAM Supports Personal Property Tax Reform Package

LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan said it supports legislation that would guarantee 100 percent reimbursement to local governments for local services as part of efforts to reform Michigan?s uncompetitive tax on business equipment. ?For the first time in more than a century, the vast majority of Michigan's small businesses did not have

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Archive, Guest Columns|

Warner Norcross Adds Randall Peck As A New TIP Attorney

SOUTHFIELD - Randall J. Peck is the newest addition to the Technology & Intellectual Property Practice Group of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP. Peck concentrates his practice in worldwide patent preparation and prosecution, as well as on freedom-to-operate opinion work, primarily for clients in the chemical arts. His practice includes pre-litigation counseling, portfolio management, patent

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Automation Alley To Release Tech Report, Provide Economic Analysis March 27

TROY - Have you registered for Automation Alley?s Technology Industry Outlook Luncheon? Don?t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join Southeast Michigan?s business community as we discuss the true story of our region?s technology economy. What does the future hold for our region's innovation-led industries and technology-related growth? How does Southeast Michigan stack up

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Automation Alley Opens Product Lifecycle Management Center At Oakland University

TROY ? Automation Alley, one of Southeast Michigan?s largest and oldest technology marketing groups, opened the Automation Alley Lifecycle Management Center at Oakland University Feb. 20 at a press event attended by technology business leaders from across the region. Located inside OU INC, the Center ? in partnership with Siemens, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation,

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Archive, Entrepreneur Corner|

Solid Waste Tech Conference Aimed At Water Management, Environmental Pros

EAST LANSING ? The 24th Annual Solid Waste Technical Conference on March 17-18 at the Kellogg Hotel & Conference Center has been designed with the water management and environmental professionals in mind. This one-day conference, presented by The Engineering Society of Detroit and the Michigan Waste Industries Association, will educate attendees on emerging technologies and

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Archive, Clean, green, hybrid|

Warner Norcross Adds Randall Peck As A New Tech, IP Attorney

SOUTHFIELD - Randall J. Peck is the newest addition to the Technology & Intellectual Property Practice Group of Warner Norcross & Judd LLP. Peck concentrates his practice in worldwide patent preparation and prosecution, as well as on freedom-to-operate opinion work, primarily for clients in the chemical arts. His practice includes pre-litigation counseling, portfolio management, patent

By |2014-02-25T00:00:00-05:00February 25th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Billhighway Hires New Client Care Team

TROY - Billhighway, provider of cloud-based automation software for nonprofits, announced it has hired Michael LaPlena for its Client Care team. LaPlena is responsible for supporting end-users and improving the overall customer experience. He will lead product training sessions, collaborate with internal departments to resolve customer issues and act as client advocate by suggesting product

By |2014-02-24T00:00:00-05:00February 24th, 2014|Announcements/New Products, Archive|

Analysis Of Detroit Proposal Says Bondholders Hurt Worse, Lawsuit Likely

LANSING - As Detroit public pension holders have complained about the cuts they may see in their retirement incomes, an analysis released Monday by a top Wall Street rating agency said Detroit bond holders are being hurt worse than pensioners. The analysis of the city's proposed plan of adjustment done by Moody's Investors Services says

By |2014-02-24T00:00:00-05:00February 24th, 2014|Archive, Politics/Government|